Assignment Goals:
- Understand the different types of Intelligences
- Identify the most dominant intelligence for well known international figures
Instructions:
- Lets review the definition of each type of Intelligence:
- Linguistic intelligence: The ability to read, write, and communicate with words.
- Logical-Mathematical Intelligence: The ability to reason and calculate, to think things through in a logical, systematic manner.
- Visual-Spatial Intelligence: The ability to think in pictures, or visualize a future result. To imagine things in your mind’s eye.You use it when you have a sense of direction, when you navigate or draw.
- Musical Intelligence: The ability to make or compose music, to sing well, or understand and appreciate music. To keep rhythm.
- Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence: The ability to use your body skillfully to solve problems, create products or present ideas and emotions.
- Interpersonal (Social) Intelligence: The ability to work effectively with others, to relate to other people, and display empathy and understanding, to notice their motivations and goals.
- Intrapersonal Intelligence: The ability for self-analysis and reflection–to be able to quietly contemplate and assess one’s accomplishments, to make plans and set goals, the capacity to know oneself.
- Naturalist Intelligence: The ability to recognize flora and fauna, to make other consequential distinctions in the natural world and to use this ability productively.
- Existential Intelligence: The ability to use collective values and intuition to understand others and the world around them.
- Consider the following well-known names (you may look them up online if you are not familiar):
- William Shakespeare
- Michael Jordan
- Mozart
- Albert Einstein
- Picasso
- Gandhi
- Charles Darwin
- Part 1: For each of these people, Identify THE MOST OBVIOUS type of intelligence they have.
- For example, You would say, Shakespeare known for his script writing and poetry and literature, he must have “Linguistic” ability.
- Part 2: Once you have matched each name with their intelligence, Now I would like you to list the 9 type of intelligence and suggest a career or occupation that you think would be a good fit.
- For example, Knowing that interpersonal intelligence means working well with others and have empathy towards people, “Teaching” or “Counseling” might be a good career choice
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