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LEARNING STYLES. What does the prefix aud mean?. Audience Audio Auding Audible Audition Auditory auditorium. SURVEY. Please check the items that most accurately describe you or relate to how you most commonly approach things
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What does the prefix aud mean? • Audience • Audio • Auding • Audible • Audition • Auditory • auditorium
SURVEY • Please check the items that most accurately describe you or relate to how you most commonly approach things • Then see which set of questions has the most checks and WAIT for further instructions
Visual Learners • Make pictures or mental images to help them learn • Like to represent material visually • Eg.’s - pictures, diagrams, webs, graphic organizers
Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Lloyd_Wright
Auditory Learner • Enjoy and understand the oral or written word • Learn best through listening, speaking, reading, discussing, and reading • They prefer to give speeches, oral presentations and oral exams
Pianist: Ray Charles http://images.google.com/images?q=Ray+Charles&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&ie=UTF-8&ei=3VygStDlCcylnQeBsYWTBQ&sa=X&oi=image_result_group&ct=title&resnum=4
Kinesthetic Learners • Prefer to express themselves and their ideas through movement • They need to touch and do things. • Learn best through hands-on activities, action, and manipulatives. (ie.objects)
Dancer: Mikhail Baryshnikov http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikhail_Baryshnikov http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_ballet
Guess their learning style? Singer: Stevie Wonder Pablo Picasso Illustrator: Norman Rockwell Joe Mauer Kelly Clarkson http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stevie_Wonder http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/506383/Norman-Rockwellhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Clarkson
Write a page about your learning style. What is it? How do you know? What are your needs as a learner?
Homework • Ask three teachers or administrators what their learning styles are and how they study or learn best. Write this down.