Web Assignment #3- Learning Styles (RESUBMISSION) Antoinette Gentile 260537380 EDPI 341: Instruction in Inclusive Schools Professor G. Scott Conrod McGill University Tuesday‚ October 22nd‚ 2013 Nowadays‚ in the field of education‚ it is pretty well established that all students learn differently. While some may be visual learners‚ others can be auditory learner or kinesthetic learners…etc. The list of
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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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Running head: LEARNING Kinesthetic Learners This paper will discuss mainly the author’s learning style as determined by the VARK questionnaire (www.vark-learn.com). It will discuss the other learning styles and will compare the author’s preferred learning strategies with the recommended VARK strategies. Lastly it will discuss the author’s preferred learning style in relation to bedside nursing. The author’s determined learning style is strong kinesthetic (www.vark-learn.com). Kinesthetic
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It is proven statistically that people with higher levels of learning earn a salary greater than one with less education. Having a sufficient salary to support a family is a great motivator for me to obtain a college degree. Nothing compares to having everything your family needs and a college degree could possibly open the door to this. My key to success is going to college. One must know that college is no walk in the park. Learning is the objective of college and at times this can be difficult
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Know the difference between learning styles and learning modalities.[1] Learning styles: what do we know?[2] What are learning styles?[3] Learning styles are simply the way a child learns best.[4] Learning styles theory says that there are different learning modalities and that individuals have a preferred modality.[5] A consequence of this theory is that effective teaching should present a variety of teaching methods which cover all three learning modalities so that different students have equal
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LEARNING STYLES INVENTORY Submitted To: Prof. Ramakrishna Chadaga Submitted by: Dr. Divya Sainath CONTENTS Introduction 3 Basis of Kolb ’s Experiential Learning Model 4 The Learning Cycle 4 EXAMPLES 7 Kolb ’s Learning Styles 7 Diverging (concrete‚ reflective) 8 Assimilating (abstract‚ reflective) 8 Converging (abstract‚ active) 8 Accommodating (concrete‚ active) 8 Relationships between kolb and other behavioural/personality theories 9 Honey and mumford ’s variation on the kolb
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As a result of the work of many Educational Psychologists-over many years-various explanations of learning styles have evolved. All of these studies were undertaken to determine how we as humans learn. "In its broadest sense‚ learning can be defined as a process of progressive change from ignorance to knowledge‚ from inability to competence‚ and from indifference to understanding....In much the same manner‚ instruction-or education-can be defined as the means by which we systematize the situations
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features can play a part in the type of learning style the child prefers. The personality and genetic makeup of the learner also affects the way in which they perceive and process information differently to other learners. (Gregorc‚ 1982) According Ellis (1985‚ p.14) a learning style is “the more or less consistent way in which a person perceives‚ conceptualizes‚ organizes and recalls information.” Therefore it is extremely vital that teachers adapt their teaching styles within the classroom so that each
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Teaching and learning styles Teaching styles (methods) There are many different styles or methods of teaching. Research I did showed at least 150 different styles from lecturing to brainstorming and vocabulary drills. I have identified the following styles as most often used: Demonstrations & Practicals/Experiments: When teachers show learners skills while they watch‚ followed by the learners practicing the skill they’ve learnt. Additionally learners may observe and record results of what they
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Learning Style Comparison 1 Learning Style Comparison HSN/540 Teaching and Learning Strategies Learning Style Comparison 2 Learning Styles Comparison In today’s job market employers are seeking individuals that are ready to take on new positions that require advance training. The job market is very competitive and the low skill jobs are disappearing forcing adults to return to school to learn new skills and be trained to fill these new positions. An Individual that is aware of
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