Multiple Intelligences Survey
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The theory of multiple intelligences was proposed by psychologist Howard Gardner in 1983.... The theory, which was widely used in language teaching advocates that students have different strengths in terms of intelligence.... The theory suggests that the notion of measuring intelligence based on IQ testing is too narrow, and Gardner identified seven distinct intelligences: [Verbal/Linguistic (ability to use language effectively); Logical/mathematical (use numbers and abstract patterns effectively and reason well); Visual/spatial (sensitive to shape, size, color); Bodily/kinesthetic (use bodily movements effectively to express oneself); Musical (ear for tonal patterns and sensitive to rhythm, pitch,....