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Learning Styles

Learning Styles. Dual Enrollment Psychology Introductory Unit. Learning Styles Inventory. For each of the following, mark the response that most applies to you…. #1. When I’m receiving directions on how to get somewhere, I understand them better if: A. I see it on a map

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Learning Styles

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  1. Learning Styles Dual Enrollment Psychology Introductory Unit

  2. Learning Styles Inventory • For each of the following, mark the response that most applies to you…

  3. #1 • When I’m receiving directions on how to get somewhere, I understand them better if: • A. I see it on a map • B. Someone tells me how to get there • C. I draw the map or write the directions myself

  4. #2 • When I have to remember a list of items to get at the store: • A. I have to take a written list with me • B. I tell a friend or repeat to myself what I need to get • C. I write a list but don’t really need to take it with me or look at it again

  5. #3 • To understand written material: • A. I usually just have to read it • B. I read it aloud or talk to someone about it • C. I write notes in the margin or highlight

  6. #4 • I am more likely to remember from yesterday: • A. something I saw • B. something I heard • C. something I did

  7. #5 • When I learn math, I prefer: • A. to read it in the textbook • B. to have someone explain it to me • C. to do some problems myself

  8. #6 • I would rather: • A. read a story • B. listen to a story • C. act out a story

  9. #7 • I learn best in classes when: • A. the instructor uses the board and overhead a lot • B. the instructor talks a lot • C. we do a lot of group of activities

  10. #8 • When I’m putting something together (“some assembly required”), I usually: • A. read the directions • B. have someone else read them to me • C. just put it together

  11. #9 • To express myself creatively, I prefer to: • A. paint or draw a picture • B. write or listen to poetry or music • C. make or build something with my hands

  12. #10 • I learn new vocabulary best if I: • A. read over them • B. read them out loud • C. write them out

  13. Your Results • Total your number of responses: • A = • B = • C =

  14. Your Learning Style • A = VISUAL • B = AUDITORY • C = TACTILE/KINESTHETIC

  15. Learning Styles • Your preferred/strongest way of processing information • May be different for different subjects • Might have more than one dominant style • Consider your style when taking notes, reading, studying, and taking tests…

  16. VISUAL Style • Think in pictures • Examine illustrations and graphs in text • Write out the answers to review questions • Use flashcards • Take notes • Use color coding, symbols, highlighting • Make lists • Videos

  17. AUDITORY Style • Read out loud • Talk to yourself as you work through tests • Repeat material to be learned • Ask questions in class • Ask instructor to clarify or explain • Listen to your own tape recorded notes • Study flash cards aloud • Explain concepts to others • Form study groups

  18. TACTILE Style • Draw pictures, diagrams, or maps • Write what you need to learn • Take notes/Keep a journal • Move around while studying • Do things with flashcards (sorting, game) • Outline material • Recopy notes • Highlight/Take margin notes in textbook • Use online tutorials

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