Intrapersonal Intelligence

What is it? 

• Sensitivity to one's own feelings and moods
• Knowing one's own strengths and weaknesses
• Using self-understanding to guide decisions and set goals

Students are likely to...

• Pursue personal interests and set individual agendas
• Learn through observation and listening
• use metacognitive skills

How students use the intrapersonal intelligence in the classroom: 

• Allowing students to work at their own pace
• Individual, self-directed projects
• Helping students to set personal goals
• Journal writing and other forms of reflection

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