Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Spatial intelligence often completely neglected according to a new test

A recent test confirmed what we already knew, that spatial intelligence is badly neglected in our educational system.

Notice on the site quiz that in addition to 3D and 2D spatial intelligence they also include a separate "mechanical intelligence" which seems to involve not only 3D visualization but an ability to visualize motion in the 3D realm. Does that mean kinesthetic? I am emailing the study author to ask.

Kids Who Do Well On This Spatial Intelligence Test May Have Potential That's Going Completely Unrealized
from Business Insider
 http://www.businessinsider.com/spatial-ability-predicts-future-success-2013-7#ixzz2Ztft2oCA

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