After taking the VARK learning styles questionnaire‚ I was defined as a kinesthetic learner. Kinesthetic learners take in information best by practicing using the information. This often involves physical activity‚ which is why most athletes are kinesthetic learners. I feel that the learning style assessment accurately described the way that I learn best. I do not gain much from just sitting in a lecture‚ but from actively engaging in the course material. Therefore‚ it is a valid claim that I
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RUNNING HEAD: PERSONAL LEARNING STYLES 1 Personal Learning Styles Danielle Ward College100 D067 American Public University Anne O’Bryan PERSONAL LEARNING STYLES 2 Everyone learns and retains information differently than one another. There are so many different types of learning styles out there. There are visual learners‚ verbal learners‚ and kinesthetic learners. Visual learners remember best what they see by diagrams‚ flow charts or maps. Auditory
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Learning Styles in the Educational Environment Many people learn in different ways. Learning Styles are various approaches or ways of learning. There are three types of Learning Styles. People receive‚ process‚ and retain information by using visual‚ auditory‚ or kinesthetic methods. Visual Learners learn by using their eyes‚ often focus on the eyes‚ and body language‚ gestures and facial expression of their instructors. It is also common for visual learners to remain clearly focused on the material
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From the first website about investigating learning styles I found that I learn best with visuals and interactive experience. After I took the DVC Learning Styles Inventory test‚ my results concluded that I am a visual/nonverbal‚ auditory‚ and kinesthetic learner. My visual/nonverbal learning results suggest that I write down a summary after a lecture. I will retain information much better by writing down notes rather than memorizing the lecture. As an auditory learner‚ I should read out loud
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Multiple Intelligences and Learning Styles Multiple Intelligences and Learning Styles In today’s society not everyone has heard of the theory of multiple intelligences however most people have heard of learning styles. Even in the education field‚ educators may not be able to correctly define both. Are multiple intelligences and learning styles two different names of the same thing? This paper will discuss their differences and similarities. According to Dunn‚ Denig‚ and Lovelace (2001) “Multiple
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LEARNING STYLES AND STRATEGIES Richard M. Felder Hoechst Celanese Professor of Chemical Engineering North Carolina State University Barbara A. Soloman Coordinator of Advising‚ First Year College North Carolina State University ACTIVE AND REFLECTIVE LEARNERS * Active learners tend to retain and understand information best by doing something active with it--discussing or applying it or explaining it to others. Reflective learners prefer to think about it quietly first. * "Let’s try
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three mentioned ways of learning patterns‚ they portrayed auditory learners as the best listeners‚ and usually reads out loud which help them recall what they read. People with a “Kinesthetic” learning pattern are usually hands on‚ they are described as the people who will take things apart and put them back together in order to recall what they learned. They are also very fond of using body gestures when they talk. “Visual” was also mentioned as one of the main learning patterns‚ people who fall
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VAK learning styles test (vak - visual‚ auditory‚ kinesthetic) Contents: 0. About VAK test 1. Testing - I will consolidate 30 question model using Method 3 - Re-structure the matrix into a multiple choice-style questionnaire - takes longer‚ but is more likely to avoid ’leading’ or influencing the person being assessed because the format is less transparent. Each of the 30 questions would be structured as per this example‚ and could either ask for a single selection or to score each
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Learning Styles and Theories There are multiple learning styles and theories that apply to individuals in multiple ways. The VARK learning style that my analysis revealed is read/write according to the questionnaire by Fleming (2001-2014). This categorization of my learning style compliments me well and I definitely agree that actually seeing the information spelled out in front of me allows me to better understand the information. The two learning theories that relate to my VARK learning style
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Personal Essay In this paper we will be discussing different learning styles that were created based upon a persons’ answer to multiple different questions. Once the questions have been answered an automated quiz populates a specific learning style based on your answers. My personal reason for seeking a college degree is to better my way of life and to obtain certain careers that are not available to a person without a college degree. I feel that a person should always be continuing to learn
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