Learning Styles

What are learning styles?

• Made up terms to make people feel better.

• Terms that identify only visual ways that people learn information.

• Terms to explain styles in which people learn and retain information.

Which learning style is associated with "learning by doing"?

• Auditory

• Verbal

• Kinesthetic

• Visual

A student who prefers to study by listening to recorded lectures is likely an:

• Kinesthetic learner

• Auditory learner

• Visual learner

• Olfactory learner

Which of the following activities would best suit a visual learner?

• Listening to a podcast.

• Watching a documentary.

• Conducting a science experiment.

• Participating in a group discussion.

Which of the following activities would best suit a Kinesthetic learner?

• Listening to a podcast.

• Watching a documentary.

• Conducting a science experiment.

• Participating in a group discussion.

Visual learners might struggle most with:

• Watching a documentary.

• Taking part in a science experiment

• Reading a textbook with few pictures or graphs.

True or false: People are only be one type of learner.

• True

• False

What type of learner might have recorded notes?

• Visual learner

• Auditory learner

• Tactile learner

What type of learner might create graphic organizers or diagrams?

• Visual learner

• Auditory learner

• Tactile learner

What type of learner might choose a seat in the classroom close to the board?

• Visual learner

• Auditory learner

• Tactile learner