1. Bodily kinesthetic
1.1. Ability to use one’s own body skillfully/ as a medium of expression to solve a problem.
1.1.1. Characteristics - Good at dancing and sports - Enjoys creating things with his or her hands - Excellent physical coordination - Tends to remember by doing, rather than hearing or seeing.
1.1.2. Careers - Dancer - Builder - Sculptor - Actor
2. Interpersonal
2.1. Looks at the sensitivity one has toward along with their ability to work well with and understand others.
2.1.1. Characteristics - Good at communicating verbally - Skilled at nonverbal communication - Sees situations from different perspectives - Creates positive relationships with others - Good at resolving conflict in groups.
2.1.2. Careers - Psychologist - Philosopher - Counselor - Salesperson - Politician
3. Existentialist
3.1. Contemplate yourself in connection to the rest of the universe.
3.1.1. Characteristics - Ability to use meta-cognition to explore the unknown Artist - Connection of everything in the known and unknown universe - Curious about the big questions
3.1.2. Characteristics - Astrophysicist - Scientist - Astronaut
4. Musical
4.1. Very strong in musical and good with sounds.
4.1.1. Characteristics - Enjoys singing and playing musical instruments. - Recognizes musical patterns and tones easily - Good at remembering songs and melodies - Rich understanding of musical structure, rhythm, and notes.
4.1.2. Careers - Musician - Composer - Singer - Music teacher - Conductor
5. Visual-Spatial
5.1. Ability to create a visual image of a potential project, and then act on that vision and understanding through pictures and to see something in “mind’s eyes” and act on it.
5.1.1. Characteristics - Enjoys reading and writing - Good at putting puzzles together - Good at interpreting pictures, graphs, and charts - Enjoys drawing, painting, and the visual arts - Recognizes patterns easily
5.1.2. Careers - Architect - Artist - Engineer
6. Intrapersonal
6.1. Own ability to understand,work and communiciate with ourselves as opposed to other people
6.1.1. Characteristics - Good at analyzing his or her strengths and weaknesses - Enjoys analyzing theories and ideas - Excellent self-awareness - Clearly understands the basis for his or her own motivations and feelings
6.1.2. Careers - Philosopher - Writer - Theorist - Scientis
6.1.3. may often go against the grain
7. Naturalistic
7.1. Ability to distinguish among living things such as different types of plants/animals as our ability to understand weather, geology and animals
7.1.1. Characteristics - Interested in subjects such as botany, biology, and zoology - Good at categorizing and cataloging information easily - May enjoy camping, gardening, hiking, and exploring the outdoors - Doesn’t enjoy learning unfamiliar topics that have no connection to nature.
7.1.2. Careers - Biologist - Conservationist - Gardener - Farmer
8. Verbal- Linguistics
8.1. Able to use words well
8.1.1. Characteristics - Good at remembering written and spoken information - Enjoys reading and writing - Good at debating or giving persuasive speeches - Able to explain things well - Often uses humor when telling stories
8.1.2. Careers - Writer/journalist - Lawyer - Teacher
9. Logical mathematical
9.1. Ability to work with numbers, understand patterns and reason critically when confronted with problems
9.1.1. Characteristics - Excellent problem-solving skills - Enjoys thinking about abstract ideas - Likes conducting scientific experiments - Good at solving complex computations
9.1.2. Careers - Scientist - Mathematician - Computer programmer - Engineer - Accountant