LEARNING STYLES

• AUDITORY LEARNING STYLE• VISUAL LEARNING STYLE• KINESTHETIC LEARNING

STYLE • MIXED-MODALITY LEARNING

STYLE

WHAT HINDERS YOUR MEMORY?

• Information overload

• Stress

• Alcohol

• Smoking

• Fatigue

• High blood pressure

How to Improve Your Memory Power: Concerted Memorization

• PRACTICE REPEATEDLY—EVEN OVERLEARN MATERIAL

• STUDY A LITTLE AT A TIME FREQUENTLY: DISTRIBUTED PRACTICE VERSUS MASSED PRACTICE

• AVOID INTERFERENCE

How to Improve Your Memory Power: Mindful Learning

• MAKE MATERIAL MEANINGFUL TO YOU: DEPTH OF PROCESSING

• USE VERBAL MEMORY AIDS• USE VISUAL MEMORY AIDs

SOME TYPES OF LEARNING DISABILITIES

• Dyslexia

• Dysgraphia

• Dyscalculia

• Attention deficit disorder (ADD)

SUGGESTIONS ON DEALING WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES

• Develop a complete understanding of their disorder and

• Become a self-advocate so that they can get assistance