Multiple Intelligences Theory

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Multiple Intelligences Theory by Mind Map: Multiple Intelligences Theory

1. Musical

1.1. Music Smart

1.1.1. Ability to produce and appreciate rhythm, pitch and timber

2. Interpersonal

2.1. People Smart

2.1.1. Capacity to detect and respond appropriately to the moods, motivations and desires of others

3. Intrapersonal

3.1. Self Smart

3.1.1. Capacity to be self-aware and in tune with inner feelings, values, beliefs and thinking processes

4. Bodily-Kinesthetic

4.1. Body Smart

4.1.1. Ability to control one’s body movements and to handle objects skillfully

5. Linguistic

5.1. Word Smart

5.1.1. Well-developed verbal skills and sensitivity to the sounds, meanings and rhythms of words

6. Logical-Mathematical

6.1. Logic Smart

6.1.1. Ability to think conceptually and abstractly, and capacity to discern logical and numerical patterns

7. Naturalist

7.1. Nature Smart

7.1.1. Ability to recognize and categorize plants, animals and other objects in nature

8. Spatial

8.1. Picture Smart

8.1.1. Capacity to think in images and pictures, to visualize accurately and abstractly

9. Existential

9.1. Life Smart

9.1.1. sensitivity and capacity to tackle deep questions about human existence such as, What is the meaning of life? Why do we die? How did we get here?

10. References: https://www.niu.edu/facdev/_pdf/guide/learning/howard_gardner_theory_multiple_intelligences.pdf