Week 1 - Multiple Intelligence

Multiple intelligence: In 1975 Howard Gardner came up with a theory of seven different ways to demonstrate intellectual ability.

1. Visual/Spatial Intelligence

2. Verbal/Linguistic Intelligence

3. Logical/Mathematical Intelligence

4. Bodily/Kinaesthetic Intelligence

5. Musical/Rhythmic Intelligence

6. Interpersonal Intelligence

7. Intrapersonal Intelligence

For detailed information about the seven abilities visit: http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks1/ict/multiple_int/what.cfm

This site also has a quiz that you can take, it is free and shows your results in a graph (see sample below)

Image courtesy of - http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks1/ict/multiple_int/what.cfm 

My Results/Scores:
 Linguistic (Word Smart): 20-25                                  Logical (Number Smart): 15-20

 Interpersonal (People Smart): 20                             Intrapersonal (Myself Smart): 25-30

 Musical (Music Smart): 15                                           Visual/Spatial (Picture Smart): 15-20

 Naturalistic (Nature Smart): 15-20                           Kinaesthetic (Body Smart): 15-20

Reference

Birmingham City Council. (2010). Multiple Intelligence. Retrieved November 18, 2010, from
    http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks1/ict/multiple_int/what.cfm 

Ldpride. (2010). Multiple Intelligence. Retrieved November 18, 2010, from

    http://www.ldpride.net/learningstyles.MI.htm

Central Queensland University (CQU). (2010). FAHE11001 – Multiple Intelligence: Study Guide. Rockhampton. QLD, Australia: Author.