Are students stronger in some areas of intelligence than others?

Are students stronger in some areas of intelligence than others?

Louis Pugliese (Lecturer in Educational Psychology, CSUN, Certified by the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards) gives expert video advice on: What are the types of intelligence?; What is "verbal-linguistic" intelligence?; What is "logical-mathematical" intelligence? and more...

All learners are stronger at some areas of intelligence and learning than others. So, the answer would be yes. There are some areas that we all are more talented or more rehearsed at than others. The goal is schooling and education should be a well rounded learner whose good at all of the 7 different areas or more of intelligence. Interestingly, it really becomes, which came first the chicken or the egg question. Because, in order to get good at something we have to practice it over and over. But in order to be motivated to practice something over and over, we have to be fairly good at it with a good chance at success. So, this is one of the wonderful parts about learning and schooling is that we get a chance to do that.