Different Strokes for different folks

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Different Strokes for different folks
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The 4 basic personality types
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Draw a squarea circle and a triangle
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Draw a square, a circle and a triangle again,
with your OTHER HAND.
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• How did it FEEL to write with your less preferred
  hand?
• Do you think you could LEARN to write with the
  that hand?
• Do you think its better to be left-handed or
  right-handed?
• Would you judge a person based on that?
• Are we talking about better ways to do things
  or different ways?

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What would be your perfect New Years Eve?
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• At home or out?
• Stimulating and exciting or safe, warm and sane?
• With or without champagne?
• Spend with people you already know?
• Splurge or homemade?
• Planned way ahead or spontaneous?

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FEEL
DO
WATCH
THINK
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CONCRETE ACTIVE
REFLECTIVEABSTRACT
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FEEL/ WATCH
DO/ FEEL
WATCH/ THINK
THINK/ DO
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WHY?
WHAT IF?
HOW?
WHAT?
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DO/FEEL What If ?Dynamic

• Wants to adapt new learning to different
  settings or issues
• Seeks to go beyond the classroom and relate
  learning to other areas of life
• Likes to find other uses for new learning

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FEEL/WATCH Why?Imaginative

• Seeks a purpose for information Why is it
  important to learn this?
• Looks for a personal connection with the content
• Considers situations from many points of view

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THINK/DO How ?Common sense

• Wants to apply and test theories and models
• Gets involved with new learning by personally
  testing it out

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WATCH/THINK What ?Analytic

• Wants to know critical facts
• Seeks theories and models to explain whats
  happening
• Enjoys learning facts and arranging them in a
  logical, concise manner

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Professor Howard Gardner, Harvard University

• The concept of
• Multiple Intelligences

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LINGUISTICWord Smartjournalists, poets, lawyers
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LOGICAL-MATHEMATICALLogic Smartscientists,
accountants, computer technicians
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SPATIALPicture Smartarchitects, artists,
pilots, engineers
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MUSICALMusic Smartsingers, composers, musicians
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BODILY-KINESTHETICBody Smartathletes,
craftspeople, surgeons
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INTERPERSONALPeople Smartsocial workers,
teachers, negotiators, clergy
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INTRAPERSONALSelf Smartcounselors,
theologians, the self-employed
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NATURALISTICCategorizing and Natural
Smartbiologist and botanists, chefs
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PROBLEM-SOLVING STRATEGIES

• 1.You could Visualize it
• 2.You could Diagram it
• (spatial intelligence)
• 3.You could just Do it
• (bodily-kinesthetic(haptic) intelligence
  4.You could Calculate it mathematically
• (logical-mathematical intelligence)
• 5.You could Verbalize it
• (linguistic intelligence)

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A man and a woman are standing side by side with
their weight on their right feet.They begin
walking so that each steps out on his or her left
foot.The woman takes 3 steps for each of the
mans 2 steps.
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Problem 1How many steps has the man taken by
the time theyre on the right foot together?
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How would you like to solve this problem?
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VISUALIZE it?
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DIAGRAM it?(spatial intelligence)
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DO it? (bodily-kinesthetic intelligence)
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CALCULATE it mathematically? (logical-mathematica
l intelligence)
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VERBALIZE it? (linguistic intelligence)
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AnswerWhen the man has taken 4 steps(so, the
woman has taken 6)
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Problem 2A cube is painted on the outside and,
with 9 equal slices, is divided into 27 smaller
cubes.


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How many of each type block? 3 sides
painted 2 sides painted 1 sides painted 0
sides painted
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How would you like to solve this?

• Visualize it
• Diagram it
• Do it
• Calculate it
• Verbalize it

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Do it?
VISUALIZE it?
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Answer3 sides painted 82 sides painted
121 sides painted 60 sides painted - 1
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Problem 3How thick is a piece of paper folded
50 times?
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DO it?
Mathematically?
11 2 folds 22 4 folds 44 8 folds 88 16
folds
50 folds
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How would you like to solve this?

• Visualize it
• Diagram it
• Do it
• Calculate it
• Verbalize it

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Answer1,000,000,000,0002 to the 50th power
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Problem 4 Rearrange 12 sticks forming 3 squares,
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into8 squares.
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Just Do it?
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SOLUTION