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Multiple Intelligences Today
Module 2The Eight Smarts
The Eight SmartsEight intelligencesEach has met the majority of criteria:
Breakdown of cognitive skills with brain damage
Existence of exceptional populationsIdentifiable core set of operations Susceptible to encoding in a symbol system Psychometric studies
Possibility of additional intelligencesTechnical and accessible terminology
The Eight SmartsDeveloping a Mindset:
Intelligence is something you use, rather than something you have!
The emphasis is on how you are smart, not how smart you are!
SPATIAL INTELLIGENCE
Picture Smart
Spatial IntelligenceWhat is it?
The ability to make a mental picture of thoughts, ideas, conceptsThe ability to manipulate images in space
Spatial IntelligenceWho demonstrates it?
Navigators, artists, architects, web-page designers, engineers, mechanics, scientific researchers, builders, decorators
When do you use your spatial intelligence?
NATURALIST INTELLIGENCE
Nature Smart
Naturalist IntelligenceWhat is it?
The ability to recognize and classify the differences plants, animals, minerals, and man-made items
Naturalist IntelligenceWho demonstrates it?
Botanists, zoologists, landscapers, farmers, hunters, chefs Anyone who organizes or catalogues items
When do you use your naturalist intelligence?
INTERPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE
People Smart
Interpersonal IntelligenceWhat is it?
The ability to understand the thoughts and feelings of others
Interpersonal IntelligenceWho demonstrates it?
Teachers, lawyers, psychologists, preachers, salespeople, politicians, advertisers, entertainersAnyone who lives, works, or interacts with others
When do you use yourinterpersonal intelligence?
MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE
Music Smart
Musical IntelligenceWhat is it?
The ability to pick up and appreciate elements of music and rhythm and the capacity to create rhythms.
Musical IntelligenceWho demonstrates it?
Musicians, music critics, advertisers, entertainers, teachers, aerobics instructors, dancers, poetsAnyone who appreciates music
When do you use yourmusical intelligence?
LINGUISTIC INTELLIGENCE
Word Smart
Linguistic IntelligenceWhat is it?
The ability to use oral or written language to express what's on your mind and to understand other people.
Linguistic IntelligenceWho demonstrates it?
Writers, preachers, lawyers, teachers, entertainers, politicians, journalists, editors, students Anyone who reads, writes, or speaks!
When do you use yourlinguistic intelligence?
INTRAPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE
Self Smart
Intrapersonal IntelligenceWhat is it?
An understanding of yourself, of who you are, what you can do, what you want to do, how you react to things, which things to avoid, and which things to gravitate toward
Intrapersonal IntelligenceWho demonstrates it?
Everybody and anybody
When do you use yourintrapersonal
intelligence?
LOGICAL-MATHEMATICAL INTELLIGENCE
Logic Smart
Logical-Mathematical Intelligence
What is it?A sensitivity towards and a capacity to see logical or numerical patternsThe ability to handle long chains of reasoning
Logical-Mathematical Intelligence
Who demonstrates it?Scientists, engineers, mathematicians, doctors, accountants, contractorsAnybody who tries to solve challenging problems
When do you use yourlogical-mathematical
intelligence?
BODILY-KINESTHETIC INTELLIGENCE
Body Smart
Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence
What is it?Ability to control one’s body movements with expertise and the capacity to handle objects skillfully
Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence
Who demonstrates it?Athletes, dancers, carpenters, crafters, actors, potters, tailors, physical & occupational therapists, yoga teachers, inventors
When do you use yourbodily-kinesthetic
intelligence?
The Eight SmartsA ninth intelligence?
Gardner has allowed that there is an existential intelligenceHe refers to this as, “The intelligence of big questions”
The Eight SmartsIntelligence Profiles:
Variable over timeAffected by:
AttentionInstructionPracticeDevelopment
The Eight SmartsExtending this modulePlease read:
Exploring "The Theory of Multiple Intelligences“
(http://www.accelerated-learning.net/multiple.htm)
Please visit:The Surfaquarium website (http://surfaquarium.com/MI/)
The Eight SmartsTo complete this Module:
Submit the Module 2 quizSubmit the Module 2 reflection:
Choose a person (either yourself or somebody you know very well – you don’t have to indicate who it is) and share how you perceive this person’s profile of all 8 intelligences; this is strictly subjective – there are no ‘right’ answers!
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