Teaching doesn't just demand an aptitude for teaching; or, put it another way, an aptitude for teaching is made up of many subsidiary aptitudes.
In addition, teachers often grade based on a student's performance or accomplishment in the classroom characteristics that differ in many ways from aptitude (Finkelstein, 1913).
While there are close connections between aptitudes of many sorts, trying to distil a single underlying intelligence that explains everything else is a bit like hunting out a "pure rainbow" colour.
Two years ago she made her European debut as Lakme, a role for which she has many of the right aptitudes: bright, clear tone, freedom in the high register and a fast, wide vibrato that adds brilliance and sensuality to her sound and easily moves into a trill.
When Dr. Atkinson made his landmark speech last year calling for achievement rather than aptitude tests, many at ACT were gleeful.
Synesthesia is a phenomenon that is largely a gift to those who experience it, as many synesthetes have an aptitude for the arts, a strong sense of creativity, and increased memory skills.
This technology is important because few paper- or Internet-based surveys, and virtually no mail-based surveys accurately measure general cognitive aptitude, while many of these surveys address important social issues and commercial questions that could be better understood given an unobtrusive but accurate estimate of general cognitive aptitude.
Gore was a player with an aptitude for many games, had a long reach and a strong and flexible wrist.
"I want to underline the fact that there has been an important wave of immigrants that came to Great Britain from new member states and in many cases they came with aptitudes and a commitment, an involvement we haven't always seen in our labour force".
This does not necessarily include a gift for versification, which is an aptitude shared by many who are not truly poets.
WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report) — Donald J. Trump's demonstrable inability to spell even the simplest words has reassured many that he lacks the aptitude to correctly enter the nuclear launch codes entrusted to the President of the United States.
