MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCE

Visual-Spatial Intelligence • These learners tend to think in pictures

and need to create vivid mental images.

• They enjoy looking at maps,charts, picture, videos and movies.

• Their skills:

1.Puzzle building

2.Reading ,writing.

3.Understanding charts and graphs

4.A good sence of direction

5.Painting ,sketching.

6.Fixing

Possible career (jobs):

sculptors inventors Architects and Engineers

Interior designers mechanicsNavigators

Verbal/Linguistic Intelligence • These learners have really developed

auditory skills and they are usually good speakers.They think in words rather then pictures.

• Their skills:

1-Listening 2-Speaking

3-Writing 4-Teaching

5-Telling story

6-Understanding words

Possible career (jobs):

Poet Journalist Writer

Lawyer Politician

Translator

Mathematical/Logical Intelligence • These learners have an ability to use

reason,logic and numbers.They are always curious about the world around them.They ask a lot of questions and like to do experiments.

• Their skills:

1-Problem solving

2-Doing experiment

3-performing complex mathematical calculations

4-Working with geometric shapes.

Possible career (jobs):

Scientist Engineer Computer programmer

Researcher Accountant Mathematician

Bodily/Kinesthetic Intelligence • These learners express themselves

through movements.They have a good sense of balance and eye-hand co-ordination.

• Their skills:

1-Dancing 2-Sports

3-Using body language

4-Acting

5-Crafts

Possible career (jobs):

Athletes PE teacher Dancer

Actor

Firefighter

Artisan

Musical/Rhythmic Intelligence • These learners think in sounds,rhythms and

patterns.They immediately respond to music.They are sensetive to environmental sound such as dipping taps.

• Their skills:

1-Singing

2-Playing instruments

3-Composing music

Possible career (jobs):

Composer Musician Singer

Disc Jockey

Interpersonal Intelligence • These learners have ability to relate and

understand others.They try to see things from other people’s point of view.They are great organizers.

• Their skills:

1-Listening others 2-Using empathy3-Building trust

Possible career (jobs):

Counselor

Salesperson

Politician

Business person

Intrapersonal Intelligence • These learners try to understand their inner

feeling,dreams,relationships with others.

• Their skills:

1-Recognizing their own strenghts and Weaknesses.

2-Reasoning themselves.

3-Awareness of their inner feeling.

Possible career (jobs):

Researcher

Philosopher

Naturalist Intelligence These learners have a sensitivity to and

appreciation for nature. They are bothered by pollution.They enjoy having pets and gardening They like to learn about nature and camping, hiking, walking and climbing

Their skills:

1-Nurturing

2- Caring animals. 3-camping

Possible career (jobs):

Veterinarian Gardener Zookeeper

Ecologist Farmer Animal trainer

Prepared by Meltem Çetintürk