Multiple

Intelligences

MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE
refers to the ability to produce
and appreciate music. These
musically inclined learners
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.

MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE
Traits of Those Who Have High Musical
Intelligence:
Learn well using rhythm or music
May study better with music in the
background
Can become emotionally moved by music

MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE
Individuals Who Typically Have High
Musical Intelligence:

Composers
Musicians
Disc Jockeys
Music Critics

MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE
Famous People Who
Have High Musical
Intelligence:

Beethoven
Michael Jackson
Eminem
Itzhak Perlman
Charlie Puth

MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE
Ways to Enhance Musical Intelligence:
Include music in lessons where
appropriate
Connect music to a lesson
Use songs to help students study for
exams
Play Mozart or Beethoven as students
study in class

INTERPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE
refers to the ability to relate to
and understand other people.
These learners are able to
sense feelings, intentions and
motivations and are adept at
recognizing non-verbal
language, for example body
language. Their skills include
seeing things from other
perspectives, listening, using
empathy, understanding other
people's moods and feelings
and communicating both
verbally and non-verbally.

INTERPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE
Traits of Those Who Have High
Interpersonal Intelligence:

Enjoys socializing
Likes to work in groups
Extraverted
Empathetic

INTERPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE
Individuals Who Typically Have High
Interpersonal Intelligence:
Politicians
Teachers
Counselors

INTERPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE
Famous People Who
Have High interpersonal
Intelligence:

Anthony Robbins
Bill Clinton
Dr. Phil
Oprah Winfrey

INTERPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE
Ways to Enhance Interpersonal
Intelligence:
Utilize group projects
Include community service activities if
applicable
Conduct interviews for class assignments

INTRAPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE
refers to the ability to
understand ourselves, who we
are, and what makes us the
way that we are. Such
learners are able to 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.

INTRAPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE
Traits of Those Who Have High
Intrapersonal Intelligence:

Self Motivated
Introverted
Spends Time Alone
Likes to Work Independently

INTRAPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE
Individuals Who Typically Have High
Intrapersonal Intelligence:
Psychologists
Counselors
Therapists

INTRAPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE
Famous People Who
Have High
Intrapersonal
Intelligence:

Anne Frank
Walt Whitman
Aristotle
Friedrich Nietzsche
Albert Einstein

INTRAPERSONAL INTELLIGENCE
Ways to Enhance Intrapersonal
Intelligence:
Assign independent projects
Have students write in a daily or weekly
journal
Incorporate mind maps
Have students write reflections on topics
studied in class
Have students imagine themselves as an
individual from the period being studied

NATURALIST INTELLIGENCE
Recognition, appreciation, and
understanding of the natural
world around us. It involves
such capacities as species
discernment and
discrimination, the ability to
recognize and classify various
flora and fauna, and our
knowledge of and communion
with the natural world.

NATURALIST INTELLIGENCE
Traits of Those Who Have High
Naturalist Intelligence:

Interested in Conservation and Recycling

Enjoys Gardening
Likes Animals
Likes to Be Outside
Interested in the Weather

NATURALIST INTELLIGENCE
Individuals Who Typically Have High
Naturalist Intelligence:

Zookeepers
Veterinarians
Gardeners
Animal Trainers
Farmers

NATURALISTIC INTELLIGENCE
Famous People Who
Have High Naturalist
Intelligence:

Jack Hanna
Steve Irwin
Linnaeus
Gregor Mendell
Jane Goodall

NATURALISTIC INTELLIGENCE
Ways to Enhance Naturalist
Intelligence:
Hold a class outside
Observing nature

EXISTENTIALIST INTELLIGENCE
is characterized by an
individuals sensitivity and
capacity to tackle deep and
larger questions regarding
existence. human existence,
such as the meaning of life,
why do we die, and how did
we get here.

EXISTENIALIST INTELLIGENCE
Traits of Those Who Have High
Existential Intelligence:
Sees the big picture
Interested in questions about life, death,
and beyond
Able to look beyond the senses to explain
phenomena
Likes to Be Outside

EXISTENTIALIST INTELLIGENCE
Individuals Who Typically Have High
Existential Intelligence:
Philosophers
Theologians
Cosmologists

EXISTENTIALIST INTELLIGENCE
Famous People Who
Have High
Existential
Intelligence:
Socrates
Buddha
Wayne Dyer

EXISTENIALIST INTELLIGENCE
Ways to Enhance Existential Intelligence:
Make connections between what is being
learned and the world outside the classroom
Have students look at a topic from different
points of view

Which among these intelligences do

you think you have?

THANK YOU!!!