Learning Style Essay As a result of completing this unit on learning styles‚ I have determined that my style of learning is “Kinesthetic/tactile learner“(Kolb‚ 1984).This is based on completion of the Multiple Intelligence Survey (McKenzie‚ 1999) and Learning style Assessment (Kolb‚ 1984). This means that learning comes easily for me by touching‚ feeling‚ and applying what has been learned to something physical rather than sitting in a lecture hall or just reading a book. Distractions and restlessness
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My Learning Style After completing the Kolb Learning Style Inventory I learned that I am a converging learner. A converging learner is someone who learns by thinking and doing. Each learning style have five behavior levels which consist of an assertive personality‚ education in engineering or medicine‚ professional career in engineering‚ medicine‚ or computer science‚ current job in a technical field‚ and adaptive capabilities in decision skills. I work best from thinking and doing over reading
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Kolb learning styles A four-stage cyclical theory of learning‚ Kolb’s experiential learning theory is a holistic perspective that combines experience‚ perception‚ cognition‚ and behaviour. Kolb’s four-stage learning cycle shows how experience is translated through reflection into concepts‚ which in turn are used as guides for active experimentation and the choice of new experiences. The first stage‚ concrete experience (CE)‚ is where the learner actively experiences an activity such as a lab session
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Learners use all three to receive information. However‚ one or more of these receiving styles is normally dominant. This dominant style defines the best way for a person to learn new information by filtering what is to be learned. This style may not always to be the same for some tasks. The learner may prefer one style of learning for one task‚ and a combination of others for another task. Classically‚ our learning style is forced upon us through life like this: In grades kindergarten to third‚ new information
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A Review of Multimodal Learning Style and Strategies The multimodal learning style is highly adaptive and is the most common type of learning style. It can encompass a strong preference two or more of the styles‚ or an equal preference for all of the 4 learning styles: aural‚ visual‚ read/write and kinesthetic. According to Fleming‚ students who prefer the multimodal learning style tend to fall into two categories: the context specific approach and the whole-sense approach. (Fleming‚ 2011‚ para
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Learning Styles and Competencies My personality spectrum profile and competency results did not surprise me. I knew what kind of personality and learning style I had beforehand. It just reconfirmed what I already knew about myself. I have an organized style of approach to everything I do‚ from learning‚ daily everyday tasks‚ and work. It showed the strengths of my character. I like to learn in structured‚ organized environment. Especially when the instructor give exactly what they want out of you
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Have you ever taken a leader‚learning style‚ or a personality test? Well I think you should‚ because it will help you learn more about yourself. You should probably find out about these tests because they really helped me. Let me tell you how. My personality test was really cool and awesome. My personality came up as a debater. I love to prove people wrong on things. I also love being in charge‚ because it just gives me a sense of pride. I am a really controlling person when I work in a group or
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VARK Analysis: Results versus Perceived Learning Style Debbie DeGroot Grand Canyon University March 27‚ 2014 VARK Analysis: Results versus Perceived Learning Style VARK (Visual‚ Aural‚ Read/Write‚ Kinesthetic) analysis of learning styles was developed by Neil D. Fleming in 1987 in an effort to assist learners to assess their own style of learning (http://www.vark-learn.com/english/index.asp). Fleming’s contention is that education will be more effective if the learner understands how they learn
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VARK Analysis Paper Michelle Pierson‚ RN Grand Canyon University NRS 429 Leslie Greenberg‚ MSN July 25‚ 2012 Abstract The visual‚ aural‚ read/write‚ kinesthetic (VARK) questionnaire was designed by Neil Fleming as a way to help users to understand their learning styles (Fleming‚ 2001-2011). It contains sixteen questions‚ when answered truthfully‚ will generate an answer that corresponds to the closest learning style. VARK is a tool that students can use to tailor study habits to their
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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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