Linguistic Intelligence
Strengths: capacity to use words effectively, whether orally or in writing
Strategies: learn best by verbalizing, hearing, seeing words
Logical Mathematical Intelligence
Strengths: capacity to use numbers effectively and reason well
Strategies: conceptualize it, quantify it, or think critically about it
Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence
Strengths: expertise in using one’s whole body to express ideas and feelings, and
facility in using one’s hands to produce or transform things
Strategies: dance it, build a model of it, or find some other hands-on activity related to it
Musical Intelligence
Strengths: capacity to perceive, discriminate, transform, and express musical forms
Strategies: sing it, chant it, find music that illustrates it, or put on background music
while learning it
Spatial Intelligence
Strengths: ability to perceive the visual-spatial world accurately and to perform
transformations upon those perceptions
Strategies: draw, sketch, or visualize it
Interpersonal Intelligence
Strengths: ability to perceive and make distinctions in the moods, intentions,
motivations, and feelings of other people
Strategies: work on it with another person or group of people
Intrapersonal Intelligence
Strengths: self-knowledge and the ability to act adaptively on the basis of that
knowledge
Strategies: relate it to a personal feeling or inner experience
Naturalist Intelligence
Strengths: Notices patterns and things from nature easily and has keen senses and observes and remembers things from his or her surroundings easily.
Strategies: Conduct lessons outside, bring nature into the classroom
The effective teacher will provide opportunities for students with all types of intelligence to shine.
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