Learning styles describe the way people process new incoming information. There are several schools of thought pertaining to learning styles. According to learning-styles-online.com‚ there are seven learning styles: visual‚ aural‚ verbal‚ physical‚ logical‚ social and solitary. While most people use a combination of learning styles‚ they generally have one or two styles that are dominant. By understanding his own unique combination of learning styles‚ a student will be better able to focus his studying
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Reflection on my learning styles Learning styles are the different ways people learn and how they approach information. Everyone learn in their own specific way‚ although we all share some similarities in the way we learn‚ be it patterns‚ technique‚ preferences etc. One theorist called David Kolb published his learning styles in 1984. Kolb created a four stage learning style called ’The experiential learning style’. This includes: Concrete Experience (doing/having an experience)‚ Reflective Observation
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Learning Styles Susan Varghese Grand Canyon University NRS 429V-Family Concepts May 05‚ 2013 Learning is a challenging and dynamic concept to develop by the human brain. It allows us to challenge ourselves and our capacity to accomplish our goals. There is a variety of styles that can be used to retain and learn information. The Vark Test was created to help an individual in their learning styles and adopt new ways that can help improve as well. The scores received after taking the Vark Test
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Learning Styles Essay There are many learning styles‚ but social attracts me the best because my better grades reflect off learning verbally. Verbal communication helps me as long as its not a lecture‚ but a group discussion. Learning new styles with pictures or diagrams is a another style I enjoy as long as we talk about the picture/diagram. I can understand long lectures if the teacher has the outline of the notes on the board as he talks about the lesson. My english high school instructor’s
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The three primary love styles in Hendrick and Hendrick (1986) are Eros (romantic‚ passionate love)‚ Ludus (game-playing love)‚ Storge (friendship love)‚ and three main secondary styles: Mania (possessive‚ dependent love)‚ Pragma (logical‚ “shopping list” love)‚ and Agape (all-giving‚ selfless love). Altogether‚ these love styles are all equally valid ways of loving. In order to determine your love style‚ you can complete a brief quiz. Hendrick and Hendrick (1986) developed a self-report questionnaire
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it. Every person’s learning style is either or a combination of auditory‚ visual‚ or kinesthetic (tactile) in terms of the way he or she learns best. No particular style is better than the others; it is all about what works best for the individual. The learning styles are put together by a system in which is VAK. VAK stands for Visual‚ Auditory‚ and Kinesthetic (Tactile). The theory is one prefers to learn through one of these sense channels. Visual Learning Style learn through seeing . . . These
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In our study skills lesson this week we considered learning styles. We looked in particular at the honey and Mumford learning styles questionnaire to discover how it affects us in education. I have noticed that during group work i tend to discredit other people points quite quickly if i don’t agree. In this week lesson we had the chance to find out four different learning styles. First learning style is activists. These people tend to attempt the challenges of new experiences. They are enthusiastic
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Authoritative Parenting There are three types of parenting styles according to Diana Baumrind. Authoritative‚ authoritarian‚ and permissive parenting all entail different expressions of warmth‚ strategies for discipline‚ and expectations for maturity from parents to children. Growing up I lived in a household where authoritative parenting was given to my two younger sisters and I. Authoritative is one of the main parenting styles. It is an approach from parents who set limits but listen to
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All parents have their own ideas on how children should be raised. Some of these parenting styles can have negative repercussions; while others will mold their children to be successful in the future. I have chosen to break them down to three basic parenting styles: Authoritarian‚ permissive‚ and democratic. The first style of parenting is authoritative. In this style parents tend to be extremely strict‚ and expect their children to be obedient. Authoritarian parents’ main focus is that the child
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children. Researchers have discovered links between parenting styles and effects. In a study of preschoolers‚ Diana Baumrind and other researchers identified four parenting styles through naturalistic observation‚ and interviews. They looked at children who had qualities most of us want in our kids: independence‚ maturity‚ self-reliance‚ self control‚ friendliness and achievement orientation. Using these desirable traits‚ the four styles of parenting most likely to achieve or discourage those outcomes
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