[LIB200] Lesson 5: Multiple Intelligences

Howard Gardener argued which of the following?

• Intelligence is one-dimensional

• Intelligence should be based on numeracy and literacy

• Intelligence should be based on your ability to survive

• Intelligence is multi-dimensional

How many intelligences are there?

• 2

• 5

• 8

• 14

Howard observed that schools tend to focus on literacy and numeracy?

• True

• False

What are the characteristics of visual-spatial intelligence?

• A person who can see the future

• Can see things that others can’t, can transform spaces & solve 3D problems

• A person who can draw

• A person who can read very well

What form of intelligence is a person who has a strong sense of self and understands their own feelings and thoughts

• Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence

• Interpersonal intelligence

• Intrapersonal intelligence

• Visual intelligence

What is Mathematical Intelligence?

• showing a strong interest in nature

• Showing a natural aptitude with numbers

• Gardner never defined this intelligence

• showing a natural aptitude with language

What form of intelligence is a person who has good people skills and tends to be well liked.

• Bodily-kinesthetic intelligence

• Interpersonal intelligence

• Intrapersonal intelligence

• Visual intelligence