Visual-spatial

Visual -Spatial

Definition

The use of this intelligence accesses artistic ability and capitalizes on one’s ability to recognize and find special patterns and areas (Gardner, 1983). Some examples include the ability to navigate terrains, read maps, recognize special distance, and create pictures and objects through artistic expression.

Examples

• This intelligence manifests when designing web interfaces and other components such as graphics, color schemes, or applying visual design principles; designing digital media components and instructional strategies for use in a project; or when reviewing and evaluating instruction.
• This intelligence manifests when using software applications, tools, and methodologies to design and produce learning and performance solutions.