Theory of multiple intelligences

Institute: C.E.I. Los Mochis By: Leal Palomares Rommel

INTRODUCTION

Was developed in 1983 by Dr. Howard Gardner. Different to I.Q.

Bodily-kinesthetic

Do with bodily movement and physiology

Interpersonal

This area has to do with interaction with others

Verbal-linguistic

This area has to do with words, spoken or written.

Logical-mathematical

This area has to do with logic, abstractions, reasoning, and numbers.

Intrapersonal

This area has to do with introspective and self-reflective capacities

Visual-spatial

Very good at visualizing and mentally manipulating objects.

Musical

This area has to do with rhythm, music, and hearing.

Naturalistic

This area has to do with nature, nurturing and relating information to one's natural surroundings

PROS (+)

Hundreds of schools are currently using its philosophy to redesign the way it educates children.

CONS (-)

There are thousands os schools still out there that teach in the same dull way, through dry lectures and boring worksheets and textbooks.

MY OPINION
Get this information out to many more techers school administrators and others who work with children, so that each child has the opportunity to learn in ways harmonious with their unique minds.