3. Your learning style is your
Your learning style is your
learning preference.
learning preference.
How do
How do
you like to
you like to
learn?
learn?
4. Knowing about Your Learning
Knowing about Your Learning
Style Helps You to:
Style Helps You to:
Be more productive
Be more productive
Increase achievement
Increase achievement
Be more creative
Be more creative
Improve problem solving
Improve problem solving
Make better decisions
Make better decisions
Learn more effectively
Learn more effectively
6. Visual Learners
Visual Learners
Learn through seeing and reading
Learn through seeing and reading
Prefer written directions
Prefer written directions
Often good readers
Often good readers
8. Auditory Learners
Auditory Learners
Learn through listening and talking
Learn through listening and talking
Remember what they hear better than
Remember what they hear better than
what they see
what they see
9. Auditory Learners:
Auditory Learners:
Prefer to listen to instructions
Prefer to listen to instructions
Often like to talk on the phone
Often like to talk on the phone
or listen to music
or listen to music
Learn best if they can hear and
Learn best if they can hear and
see the assignment
see the assignment
10. Kinesthetic/Tactile Learners
Kinesthetic/Tactile Learners
Learn through doing
Learn through doing
Remember hands on activities
Remember hands on activities
Use their hands to build, create, plant,
Use their hands to build, create, plant,
draw or decorate
draw or decorate
12. Learning Style Memory Exercise
Learning Style Memory Exercise
20 items will be passed around. Can
20 items will be passed around. Can
you remember them?
you remember them?
13. How did you remember the
How did you remember the
items?
items?
Did you remember what you could see,
Did you remember what you could see,
feel, hear or touch?
feel, hear or touch?
What is your strongest preference?
What is your strongest preference?
14. Visual Learning Techniques
Visual Learning Techniques
Mental photograph or video
Mental photograph or video
Flash cards
Flash cards
Highlighting
Highlighting
Draw pictures to remember
Draw pictures to remember
Use pictures or symbols in the margin
Use pictures or symbols in the margin
to remember
to remember
Draw a map or outline
Draw a map or outline
15. Auditory Learning Techniques
Auditory Learning Techniques
Discuss what you have learned
Discuss what you have learned
with others
with others
Participate in study groups
Participate in study groups
Recite aloud
Recite aloud
Teach others what you have learned
Teach others what you have learned
Use flash cards and say the items
Use flash cards and say the items
Use music in the background if it does
Use music in the background if it does
not distract you or use it as a break
not distract you or use it as a break
from studying
from studying
16. Kinesthetic/Tactile Learning
Kinesthetic/Tactile Learning
Techniques
Techniques
Read while walking or pacing
Read while walking or pacing
Study outside when practical
Study outside when practical
Take notes on lectures
Take notes on lectures
Highlight or underline
Highlight or underline
Write summaries
Write summaries
Outline chapters
Outline chapters
Think of practical applications
Think of practical applications