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Understanding Multiple Types Of Intelligences

IQ (Intelligence Quotient) Testing was They usually need a mental or physical
invented by Alfred Binet and Theodore "picture" to help them understand the
Simon. The first Intelligence scale was ideas and concepts being presented.
created in 1905. At that time, the French Professionals with this spatial
government commissioned a test to assess intelligence are graphic artists,
which student was more likely to succeed cartographers, sculptors, and architects.
and which students were more likely to Some historical figures include Pablo
fail in the French school system. Lewis Picasso and Bobby Fischer. Musical -
Terman made some revisions to this Individuals with a highly developed
assessment in 1930 and renamed it the musical intelligence are sensitive to the
Intelligence Test. During this time, rhythm, itch, timbre, and composition of
intelligence quotient tests were used to sound. They enjoy listening to music and
measure children's mental age against may work as songwriters, vocalists,
their chronological age. Our school composers, or music teachers. Some
systems have come to rely on IQ and other Historical examples include Mozart,
standardized tests. This kind of testing Beethoven, and J.S. Bach.
puts a great deal of focus on Bodily-Kinesthetic - Individuals with
verbal-linguistic and math-logical strong kinesthetic intelligence are drawn
intelligences, but they have left out to the athletic field. They may also use
other types of intelligences. In 1983, their physical bodies to convey ideas,
Dr. Howard Gardner stated that thoughts, and emotions and solve
intelligence consists of three key problems. They have good hand-eye
components: 1. The ability to create an coordination and usually have a tendency
effective service or product that is of to move around a lot while expressing
value to one's community or culture. 2. A them. Professionals with a high
set of skills that enable a person to kinesthetic intelligence are dancers,
find solutions to problems encountered in inventors, athletes, and surgeons. Some
life. 3. Having the potential for historical figures include Tiger Woods
creating solutions for problems, and and Andre Agassi. Interpersonal These
setting up systematic methods to enable individuals work effectively in group
people to acquire new knowledge. Dr. settings and are able to understand and
Gardner has become a world-renowned recognize motivations, goals, and
authority on what is known as Multiple intentions of others. People with this
Intelligences. This theory has its roots intelligence thrive in group work
on research that is based on extensive situations and are very skilled at
brain research, tests, interviews, and mediating, communicating and negotiating.
studies of hundreds of individuals. Dr. Professionals with interpersonal
Gardner studied the cognitive abilities intelligence are therapists, social
of individuals who were accident victims, workers, counselors, teachers, and
autistic, had strokes, were child salespeople. Historical examples include
prodigies, and some who had learning Ghandi and Mother Theresa. Intrapersonal
disabilities. He came to the conclusion Individuals with a strong intrapersonal
that intelligence is not an inborn, fixed intelligence possess the ability to
trait that dominates a person's problem understand their own goals, emotions and
solving abilities. It is each person's motivations. These people have very good
different part of their brains that are instincts about their abilities and
more developed than other parts of their strengths. In the professional settings,
brain. While these parts of the brain are these persons will be psychiatrists,
interconnected, they can work independent philosophers, or religious leaders. An
of each other or they can work in historical example of this is Sigmund
synchronicity with each other to help Freud. Naturalist - These individuals are
that person learn, depending on the "earth lovers", who have a strong
environment and the person's preferences. affinity for nature. They enjoy learning
Having this in mind, Dr. Gardner about flora, fauna, and other nature
pin-pointed eight different Intelligences topics. Professionals with this
that every person has, to varying intelligence are farmers, botanists,
extents. These intelligences are; biologists, and forest rangers.
Linguistic/Verbal Logical/Math Spatial Historical figures include John Muir and
Bodily-Kinesthetic Musical Interpersonal Charles Darwin. Remember, that although
Intrapersonal Naturalist Eight this report has outlined specific traits,
Intelligences Defined Linguistic/Verbal- everyone has some level of ability in
these are individuals who will have every intelligence. It is important that
sensitivity to the nuances of the spoken we learn how to cultivate each and every
word. They love to read, write, and also single one of these intelligences. You
tell stories. They are good at Don't Have To Be Smart To Be A Genius
remembering places, dates, and names. Many of the most influential iconoclasts
Professionals with a strong verbal suffered from their own misalignment with
linguistic intelligence are public the "status quo" of their times. Among
speakers, teachers, actors, radio them were; Beethoven - whose music
broadcasters, and writers. Some examples teacher said of him, "As a composer, he's
are Charlton Heston and Abraham Lincoln. hopeless" Walt Disney - a newspaper
Math-Logical - These are individuals with editor fired him because he had "no good
a strong ability to reason. They are able ideas." Albert Einstein - he was four
to recognize and manipulate abstract years old before he was able to speak and
relationships and patterns. People who seven before he was able to read Thomas
have strong reasoning skills and Edison - his teachers told him he was too
problem-solving skills are especially stupid to learn anything With the
strong in the math/logical intelligence. Information Age being upon us, now is the
Professionals with this intelligence are time you can dig and soak up as much
computer programmers, lawyers, valuable information as possible on the
scientists, mathematicians, and Internet to help you develop all of your
accountants. Some historical examples are Multiple Intelligences.
Alexander Graham Bell and Albert Dr. Enigma Valdez, C.H., is an internet
Einstein. Spatial - Individuals with a visionary and genius dedicated to helping
strong spatial intelligence have the businesses and individuals succeed. He is
ability to create visual-spatial models also a Doctor of Metaphysics and a
and are able to transfer them mentally. Certified Hypnotist.




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