There are three aspects of how people learn: perceiving information through their senses, processing information by how they grasp and order it either through abstract concepts or concrete examples, and organizing information by how they structure it holistically or through detailed logical analysis.

1. Learning Styles
Three Aspects of How People
Learn

2. Three Elements of How People
Learn
• How we perceive information.
• How we process information.
• How we organize information.

3. Perceiving Information
• Senses/sensation used in gathering
information from the world around us:
– Sight
– Hearing
– Reading/writing
– Kinesthetic

4. Processing Information
• How do you grasp information?
– Through abstract concepts and generalizations?
– Through concrete, practical examples?
• How do you order information?
– In logical, sequential, detailed way?
– By looking at the big picture?
• How do you engage with information?
– Through active experimentation?
– Through reflective observation?

5. Organizing and Presenting
Information (Sharing With Others)
• How do you organize information?
– By looking at a holistic overview?
– By making a detailed, logical analysis?
• How do you present information?
– Verbally?
– Graphically or pictorially?