Personal Talents and AptitudesUnit 1.01
Everyone has talents that are either natural or learned. Some activities come easier to
some people than they do others.• 1. Verbal
– Skilled at expressing things in words, relate well when the environment is pertaining to words
• 2. Numerical– Skilled at working with numbers, or solving
mathematical problems
• 3. Clerical– Skilled at an office or clerical job (ex:, typing,
taking notes, answering phones, messages, multitasking)
Cont………
• 4. Manual Dexterity– Proficient and skilled in using the body or
hands
• 5. Mechanical Reasoning– The ability to sort and reason through
problems
• 6. Spatial/ visual– Pertaining to a sense of space/ pertaining
to sight
Learning PreferencesPersonal Learning Styles• Verbal – Linguistic: This intelligence
relates to language, spoken and written
• Logical – Mathematical: This intelligence relates to sight and visualization and internal mental images
• Visual – Spatial: This intelligence relates to sight and visualization, and internal mental images
• Bodily – Kinesthetic: This intelligence relates to knowledge and awareness of the body and its movement and abilities
Musical: relates to recognizing sound and rhythm patterns.
Interpersonal: This intelligence relates to communication and relation to other people.
• Intrapersonal: This intelligence relates to inner reflection and awareness
• Naturalistic: Relates to recognition of order and patterns in nature, such as in plants and animals
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