the learning styles and personality spectrum of the individuals. Howard Gardner, a Harvard University professor, came up with his theory of Multiple Intelligences. Gardner believes that everyone possesses at least eight intelligences they are the Verbal-Linguistic, Logical-Mathematical, Bodily-Kinesthetic, Visual-Spatial, Interpersonal, Intrapersonal, Musical and Naturalistic (Carter, Bishop & Kravits, 2007). Along with the eight intelligences there are also four personality types; Thinker, Organizer
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guidelines to ensure everyone was working in harmony. In order for the Learning Styles to actually work in harmony the personality spectrum should also be taken into consideration. Chapter 2 also states that there are four personality spectrums and they are the Thinker, the Giver, the Organizer and the Adventurer. What if there was a group with three different personality spectrums
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Collaboration: Learning Styles and Personality Types Communication and Collaboration: Learning Styles and Personality Types Learning how to communicate with others can be difficult at times, but if one learns what each person needs to do in order to succeed and knows one’s self, then working with these different individuals can be an extremely enlightening experience. The most important factors in this process are learning each person’s learning styles and personality traits. Knowing Yourself Learning
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are all not alike. We see the world as it make sense to us individually. We all will approach the same situation or task through different learning techniques. Our personal learning style determines our preferred way of learning, based on our personalities, attitudes, and behaviors. There are many different types of learning styles, such as: Bodily-Kinesthetic, where we usually use our bodies or physical movements and sense of touch to learn; Verbal-Linguistic, usually when we learn by relating
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Communication and Collaboration Strategy Paper Gen/200: Foundations for General Education and Professional Success November 6, 2010 The assignments for week two were both enlightening and somewhat frustrating as I took the learning and personality assessments. Initially frustrating because I tried to answer the questions honestly, but as I tallied my scores, the results didn’t quite seem right. I took the assessment two more times over the course of the week and obtained different results
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members of a team work together to complete any and all tasks. The best way to get a team to work together is to know the strengths and weaknesses of all team members. Having each team member complete a Multiple Pathways to Learning and a Personality Spectrum assessment will help give an overview of each team member. The Multiple Pathways to Learning is an assessment that shows the learning strengths and preferences for an individual. There are eight intelligences that are associated with this
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Keane Bragado Gen 200 Week 2 The form of communication now has gone too far due to technology that previous generations did not get a chance to have and learn. Because of this, communication issues have arisen between current and old generations. As Dr. Howard Gardner, a professor from Harvard University said, “There are at least eight learning intelligences that a person has. Some developed and some in a work in progress.” Therefore, on my paper today, I chose to discuss Visual-Spatial
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leadership, resources, teamwork, and understanding each person’s role relative to the final goal. To communicate and collaborate effectively team members must develop strategies that fully take advantage of the learning styles and compliment the personality types of the members. A learning style is the way the mind takes in and processes information. This process differs for everybody. Howard Gardner has broken learning styles into eight multiple intelligences based on individuals strengths
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Week 2 Assignment 2 Learning styles and competencies The learning styles and competencies outlined by Merlette in chapter two of Keys to Effective Learning are a way to help distinguish what kind of learning style fits you best. The results I got from these exercises were very surprising. I thought I was going to end up a bodily kinesthetic learner, but after completing the exercises, I found that you are not limited to only one learning style. In fact, according to Howard Gardner, everyone has
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Communication and Collaboration Strategy Worksheet GEN/200 W2 Based off your results of the Multiple Pathways to Learning Assessment, and the Personality Spectrum Assessment, located in week 2 of your materials page, address the each of the following statements. Each response should be written in full sentence format with 5-7 sentences minimum length. Identify your strongest learning style and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of working with others who have the same learning style
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