Types of Learning and Learning Styles

Refers to the acquisition of knowledge and skills that changes a person’s behavior (behaviorist)

• Learning

• Intelligence

• Metacognition

• Memory

• Transfer

“The process whereby novices become more expert”

• Learning

• Intelligence

• Metacognition

• Memory

• Transfer

Has led to the belief that learning does not follow the same principles and path in every circumstance

• Learning

• Intelligence

• Metacognition

• Memory

• Transfer

The amount of knowledge and understanding you already possess on a subject will have a tremendous influence on what and how you learn refers to ______.

• Domain - Specific Learning

• Range - Specific Learning

• Specific Learning

• Influenced Learning

Thinking about one’s thinking

• Learning

• Intelligence

• Metacognition

• Memory

• Transfer

A process learners use to gauge their thinking while reading, studying, trying to learn, or problem solving

• Learning

• Intelligence

• Metacognition

• Memory

• Transfer

A process learners use to gauge their thinking while reading, studying, trying to learn, or problem solving

• Learning

• Intelligence

• Metacognition

• Memory

• Transfer

An innate ability that predicts success in learning

• Learning

• Intelligence

• Metacognition

• Memory

• Transfer

Sensitivity to and mastery of words and

language

Creating and manipulating mental images