ABILITIES. LINGUISTIC INTELLIGENCE Ability to use words in both ORAL and WRITTEN communication, people with this ability think in words rather than visuals. They are good in listening, speaking, writing, discussing , and other language skills. LOGICO-MATHEMATICAL INTELLIGENCE The ability to reason, apply logic, and work with numbers. They think in a logical and numeric patterns , making connections between pieces of information. Their skills include problem solving, classifying and categorizing information, thinking logically, questioning, carrying out investigations, performing mathematical calculations, and working with geometric shapes. VISUAL-SPATIAL INTELLIGENCE The ability to perceive the visual. They tend to think in pictures and need to create vivid mental images to retain information. Their skills include understanding charts and graphs, sketching, painting, creating visual ages, constructing and fixing design. MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE The ability to produce and appreciate music. These musically inclined people think in sounds, rhythms, and patterns. They immediately respond to music either appreciating or criticizing what they hear. Their skills include singing, playing musical instruments, recognizing sounds and tonal patterns, composing music, and remembering melodies. BODILY KINISTHETIC INTELLIGENCE The ability to control body movements and handle objects skillfully. They express themselves best through movement because of their good sense of balance and hand-eye coordination. Through interacting with the space around them, they are able to remember and process information. Their skills include dancing, physical coordination, sports, crafts, acting, miming, and using their hands to create or build. INTERPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE The ability to relate to and understand other people. They can sense feelings, intentions, and motivations and are adept at recognising non- verbal language, for example body language. Their skills include seeing things from other perspectives, listening, and using empathy, understanding other people’s moods and feelings, and communicating both verbally and non- verbally. INTRAPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE The ability to understand ourselves, who we are, and what makes us the way that we are. They recognize their own strengths and weaknesses and have a capacity for self-analysis, awareness of their inner feelings, desires, and dreams, evaluating their thinking patterns and reasoning with themselves. NATURALISTIC INTELLIGENCE The ability to recognize and categorize things. They are lovers of nature and see patterns on how nature works. PERSONALITY TYPE THEORY BY JOHN HOLLAND PSYCHOLOGIST FROM JOHN HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
Type Description Example
Realistic Type • people who like mechanical / Carpentry outdoor activities Auto mechanic •Prefer working with their hands rather than with other people Investigative Type •People who like to watch and Scientist learn about the world around them, they are generally quiet, They spend time thinking to solve difficult problems Artistic Type •Likes to think up new ideas Musicians and interior designer •They are creative, artistic , imaginative Social Type •Likes to be with other people Teachers and Social •They are talkative , friendly and interested in helping and workers teaching others Enterprising Type •People who like to influence, Sales people lead and persuade other people Lawyers businessmen Conventional Type • like to work with numbers Typist •Good at carrying out details File clerks •Neat, orderly, organized, and Financial experts practical SUPER’S DEVELOPMENTAL THEORY BY DONALD SUPER(SELF CONCEPT)
Stage 1: Growth Age 0-14 Development of self-
concept,attitudes, needs, and general world of work Stage 2: Exploration Age 15-24 Trying out , through classes, work experience, hobbies, tentative choice and skill-development Stage 3: Establishment Age 25-44 Entry-level skill building and stabilization through work experience Stage 4: Maintenance Age 45-64 Continual adjustment process to improve position Stage 5: Decline Age 65+ Reduced output prepare for retirement BASIC PROPER DRESSING Career Development and Personal Factors