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Learning StylesBy Cynthia Padnuk

Edu 352Wetanal LenardsonAugust 20, 2012

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Are you a visual learner?

Visual learners:

Are good at spellingLike colors Understand chartsDream in colorAre good with sign

languageNeeds to think before

understanding lecture (about.com)

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Learning techniques for visual learners

Visual learners do best when:

They watch videos Teacher uses white board and

projector They use visual formats

(photo essay) They draw maps and

processes Make outlines Color code and highlight They use diagrams and graphs

(About.com)

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Are you an auditory learner?

Auditory learners:

• Can’t keep quiet for long periods

• Like to read to self out loud• Are not afraid to speak in class• Follow spoken words well• Enjoy music• Remembers names• Are good at explaining• Are good in study groups• Are good at grammar and

foreign language

(About.com)

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Learning techniques for auditory learners

Auditory learners do best when:

• They record lectures• Use audiotapes for language

practice• They participate in group

discussions• They use auditory formats

(podcasts)• They use word association to

remember facts and lines• They repeat facts with eyes

closed

(About.com)

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Are you a kinesthetic learner

Kinesthetic learners:

Feel trapped in a lecture classroom

Enjoy physical activities like sports Like working with their hands Talk with their hands Enjoy “getting their hands dirty” Have a strong sense of feel Like adventure stories Are fidgety during lectures

(University of Phoenix,2011)

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Learning techniques of kinesthetic learners

Kinesthetic learn best when:

Role playing Taking field trips Studying with others Studying in short periods They experience learning Using memory games Creating videos

(About.com)

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Passive learning vs active learning

Incorporation of various techniques in the classroom ensures that students will remember the information. Doing reinforces what a child learns.

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Learning styles also apply to children with special needs. Special needs kids are not all alike. One size does not fit all. If one approach does not work, try another.

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References

Fleming, Grace, 2012,Auditory Learning Style ,Learning by Hearing

Fleming, Grace, 2012, Visual Learning, Learners Who Understand by Seeing

Retrieved from

http://homeworktips.about.com

Shelly, G., Gunter, G., Gunter, R., 2012

Teachers Discovering Computers, Integrating in a Connected World, Cengage Learning

University of Phoenix, 2011, Physical (Kinesthetic) Learning Style

Retrieved from

http://www.phoenix.edu

Photos retrieved from Google .com . Learning Style

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