Gardner explains his theory in his “eight states of mind” model (Adolescence, 119). He argues that everyone has all eight intelligences, but that adolescents may excel in one more than others. Obviously there are some people who seem to excel in one of Gardner's eight mindsets more than the others, but that doesn't explain why. Therefore, it is important to note that students can learn without using multiple intelligence in the classroom, but this can encourage them because they are interested in one of the