My Multiple Intelligences

Bodily-Kinesthetic Intelligence

How do I Know: every year in middle school I had both a math class and a band class. I found the best way for me to learn was to have the teacher instruct me as I am learning something. I liked to write out the math equations at the same time as the teacher showed us.

Characteristics: enjoy creating things with my hands, remember things by doing them.

Strengths: motor control

Musical Intelligence

How do I Know: I was in band in middle school. I learned how to read music sheets and understand tempo. I also played more than one instrument. I was trumpet at first then I switched to percussion. Being in percussion, you had to understand the beat and tempo of the music even more than before. You practically had to lead everyone else in the band.

Characteristics: enjoy singing and playing instruments, recognize musical patterns and tones easily and remember songs and melodies easily

Strengths: Rhythm and music

Intrapersonal Intelligence

How do I Know: I always struggled to understand and accept my feelings. I started going to therapy after years of struggling and speaking to her helped a lot. She helped me find ways to understand my feelings and find ways to cope with them. I now know why it is I think the way I do. I also know how to handle my emotions and thoughts better. I know what I am and aren't capable of.

Strengths: introspection and self-reflection

Characteristics: analyze my strengths and weaknesses well, enjoy analyzing theories and ideas, have excellent self-awareness, and I understand the basis of my emotions and feelings and the motivations I have.

Visual-Spatial Intelligence

How do I Know: I am a person who is always thinking or daydreaming about something. I practically live in my head. Because of this, I am able to visualize things in my head very clearly.

Strengths: Visual and spatial judgement

Characteristics: Write for enjoyment, am good at putting puzzles together, enjoy drawing and painting, and recognize patterns easily.

Career Options:

Career Options:

Career Options:

Career Options: Architect, Artist, Engineer

Craftsperson

Dancer

Builder

Surgeon

Sculptor

Actor

Philosopher

Writer

Theorist

Scientist

Musician

Composer

Singer

Music teacher

Conductor