Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences

Linguistic

Words

Language

Auditory/Listening

Writing

Reading

Occupations

Poets

Writers

Lawyers

Lecturers

Journalists

Spatial

Manipulation of spatial configuration

Occupations

Architect

Mechanics

Artists

Kinesthetic

Body Sensation

Motor Coordination

Occupations

Athletes

Dancers

Models

Inter-personal

Effective communicators

People-person

Occupations

Community Workers

Religious Leaders

Politicians

Existentialistic

Seek experiences

Ulitmate realities

Notable Existentialists

Plato

Aristotle

Einstein

Logical/Mathematical

Manipulation of Numbers

Reasoning

Problem solving

Occupations

Mathematician

Philosophers

Physicists

Engineers

Computer personnel

Musical

Music

Rhythm

Pattern

Occupations

Musicians

Composers

Singers

Intra-personal

Self-awareness

Cognitive strengths

Occupations

Philosophers

Theorist

Self-employed

Naturalistic

Recognise/Classify living things

Occupations

Farmers

Botanists

Biologists