Descriptors by Intelligence
Intelligence Observable Actions
Verbal Read, write, speak, tell, ask, explain, inform, convey, report,
articulate, address, confer, request, recount, lecture, present,
announce, narrate, debate, discuss, converse, recite, quote,
describe, clarify
Logical Solve, resolve, question, hypothesize, theorize, scrutinize,
investigate, experiment, analyze, deduce, prove, verify, decipher,
determine, predict, estimate, measure, calculate, quantify,
simplify
Visual Observe, symbolize, draw, sketch, draft, illustrate, paint, color,
contour, outline, rearrange, design, redesign, invent, create,
conceive, originate, innovate, imagine, picture, envision,
visualize, pretend
Kinesthetic Build, construct, erect, assemble, make, manufacture, structure,
craft, imitate, play, perform, walk, run, jump, dance, collect,
gather, compile, fashion, shape, duplicate, dissect, exercise,
move, transport
Musical Listen, hear, infer, audiate, note, pattern, sing, clap, chant,
model, repeat, replicate, reproduce, copy, echo, imitate,
impersonate, mimic, compose, harmonize, dub, rap, orchestrate,
resonate
Intrapersonal Express, imply, support, sponsor, promote, advise, advocate,
encourage, champion, justify, rationalize, characterize, defend,
validate, vindicate, assess, evaluate, judge, challenge, survey,
poll
Interpersonal Share, lead, guide, direct, help, mediate, manage, conduct,
collaborate, cooperate, interview, influence, persuade, campaign,
convince, compromise, role play, improvise, ad-lib, referee,
reconcile
Naturalist Sort, organize, categorize, compare, contrast, differentiate,
separate, classify, detail, align, order, arrange, sequence,
inventory, catalogue, group, file, index, chronicle, log, map,
chart, graph
Existential Reflect, contemplate, deliberate, ponder, summarize, synthesize,
associate, relate, recap, encapsulate, elaborate, appreciate,
appraise, critique, evaluate, assess, speculate, explore, dream,
wonder
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Technologies by Intelligence
Intelligence Technologies
Verbal Textbook, pencil, worksheet, newspaper, magazine, word
processing, electronic mail, desk top publishing, web-based
publishing, keyboard, speech recognition devices, text bridges
Logical Lecture, cuisenaire rods, unifix cubes, tangrams, measuring cups,
measuring scales, ruler/yardstick, slide rule, graphing
calculators, spreadsheet, search engine, directory, FTP clients,
gophers, webquests, problem solving tasks, programming
languages
Visual Overhead projector, television, video, picture books, art supplies,
chalkboard, dry erase board, slide shows, charting and graphing,
monitor, digital camera/camcorder, scanner graphics editor, html
editor, digital animation/movies
Kinesthetic Construction tools, kitchen utensils screw, lever, wheel and axle,
inclined plane, pulley, wedge, physical education equipment,
manipulative materials, mouse, joystick, simulations that require
eye-hand coordination, assistive technologies, digital probes
Musical Pattern blocks, puzzles, musical instruments, phonograph,
headphones, tape player/recorder, digital sounds, online pattern
games, multimedia presentations, speakers, CD ROM disks, CD
ROM player
Intrapersonal Journals, diaries, surveys, voting machines, learning centers,
children’s literature, class debate, real time projects, online
surveys, online forms, digital portfolios with self-assessments
Interpersonal Class discussion, post-it notes, greeting cards, laboratory,
telephone, walkie-talkie, intercom, board games, costumes
collaborative projects, chat, message boards, instant messenger
Naturalist Magnifying glass, microscope, telescope, bug box, scrap book,
sandwich bag, plastic container database, laserdisc, floppy drive,
file manager, semantic mapping tools
Existential Art replica, planetarium, stage drama, classic literature, classic
philosophy, symbols of world religions, virtual communities,
virtual art exhibits, virtual field trips, MUDs, blogs, wikis,
virtual reality, simulations
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Software by Intelligence
Intelligence Application Purchasing Information
Kinesthetic CyberStretch http://www.cyberstretch.com/
IntelliTools http://www.intellitools.com/
Lego Mind Storms http://www.pldstore.com/pld/catalog.cfm?
dest=dir&linkid=9&linkon=section
Mavis Beacon http://www.broderbund.com/Product.asp?
OID=4148830&SC=0190594095&CID=249
Probeware http://www.teamlabs.com/
Existential ArtSpace http://www.mprojects.wiu.edu/artspace.shtml
Geodesy http://www.bgrg.com/geodesy/
Neighborhood http://www.tomsnyder.com/products/product.asp?
Map Machine SKU=NEIV20
SimCity http://simcity.ea.com/
Trudy’s Time http://www.riverdeep.net/products/
and Place House edmark_house_series/trudys_time_place.jhtml
Interpersonal Dreamweaver http://www.macromedia.com/software/
dreamweaver/
ICQ http://web.icq.com/
Instant Messenger http://www.aim.com/index.adp
MMPI http://www.psychscreen.com/singletest/
mmpia.html
Net Meeting http://www.microsoft.com/windows/netmeeting/
Intrapersonal Choices, Choices http://www.tomsnyder.com/products/
product.asp?SKU=CHOCHO
Decisions, http://www.tomsnyder.com/products/
Decisions product.asp?SKU=DECDEC
Feelings http://www.cdgarden.com/main/software/
mw/feelings.htm
Forrest Center http://www.orcca.com/MMProd.htm#Forrest
Stage
Perseus http://www.perseus.com/
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Logical Graph Club http://www.tomsnyder.com/products/
product.asp?SKU=GRPV20
Microsoft Excel http://office.microsoft.com/home/office.aspx?
assetid=FX01085800&CTT=6&Origin=
EC010963431033
Millie’s Math http://www.riverdeep.net/products/
House early_learning/millies_mh.jhtml
Math Realm http://www.cogtech.com/
Prime Time Math http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/pmath1.htm
Musical Cubase http://www.steinberg.net/ProductPage_sb.asp?
Product_ID=2014&Langue_ID=7
Finale http://www.finalemusic.com/
Introduction http://sunburst-store.com/cgi-bin/
to Patterns sunburst.storefront/40e691b60c7f9a7b2717
d00b8932072e/Product/View/8772
Sibelius http://www.sibelius.com/cgi-bin/home/home.pl
Thinkin’ Things http://www.riverdeep.net/products/
thinkin_things/index.jhtml
Naturalist Chime Pro and http://www.mdli.com/products/
ChemScape framework/chimepro/index.jsp
FileMaker Pro http://www.filemaker.com/
IHMC Concept http://cmap.ihmc.us/
Map Software
Inspiration/ http://www.inspiration.com/
Kidspiration
Stella http://www.iseesystems.com/
(iedszc45hzv1yp45d0fb4c55)/index.aspx
TimeLiner http://www.tomsnyder.com/products/
productdetail.asp?PS=TIMV50
Verbal Bailey’s Book http://www.riverdeep.net/products/
House early_learning/baileys_bh.jhtml
Clicker http://www.cricksoft.com/us/products/
clicker/default.asp
Co:Writer http://www.donjohnston.com/catalog/cow4000d.htm
Write: Out Loud http://www.donjohnston.com/catalog/writoutd.htm
Microsoft Word http://office.microsoft.com/home/office.aspx?
assetid=FX01085799
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Visual Flash http://www.macromedia.com/software/flash/
Golly Gee Blocks http://www.gollygee.com/
KidPix http://www.kidpix.com/
Microsoft PowerPoint http://office.microsoft.com/home/office.aspx
?assetid=FX01085797
NIH Image http://rsb.info.nih.gov/nih-image/index.html
Adobe http://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop/
Photoshop
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