How do I learn?
A part of adjustment to high school learning is to understand “how you learn best”.
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Benefits of knowing your learning styles and understand how you learn best?
You are a unique learner. No one else learns in exactly the same way you do. Discovering how you process information best enables you to succeed in academic sphere, increase self-confidence and translate learning power into earning power (Studying Style, n.d.).
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Benefits of knowing your learning styles and understand how you learn best?
You are a unique learner. No one else learns in exactly the same way you do. Discovering how you process information best enables you to succeed in academic sphere, increase self-confidence and translate learning power into earning power (Studying Style, n.d.).
YouTube video on how to learn best
Reflection questions
Write in your learning journal
1. What are your pluses (can do this well)?
2. What are your minuses (need more work on this)?
3. What are the interesting things about you?
4. Your understandings, skills, feelings and new goals about how you learn
1. What are your pluses (can do this well)?
2. What are your minuses (need more work on this)?
3. What are the interesting things about you?
4. Your understandings, skills, feelings and new goals about how you learn
How you learn best?
These quizzes will assist you in determining how you learn best.
http://www.stat.ncsu.edu/people/reiland/courses/st350/learn_350.pdf
http://www.vark-learn.com/english/page.asp?p=questionnaire
http://www.helloquizzy.com/tests/the-how-do-you-learn-best-test
http://www.stat.ncsu.edu/people/reiland/courses/st350/learn_350.pdf
http://www.vark-learn.com/english/page.asp?p=questionnaire
http://www.helloquizzy.com/tests/the-how-do-you-learn-best-test
What is your learning style?
Are you a visual learner? – learns using visual aids such as pictures, images
Are you an auditory learner? Learns through listening
Are you a kinaesthetic learner? – learns through moving, doing and touching
Use the following resources to determine your preferred learning styles.
http://www.edutopia.org/multiple-intelligences-learning-styles-quiz
http://www.mindtools.com/mnemlsty.html
http://simplelifestrategies.com/sls-learningstyle/
http://www.educationplanner.org/students/self-assessments/learning-styles.shtml
Characteristics of kinaesthetic learner:
http://www.lehigh.edu/disabilities/cas/pdfs/LS_Tactile_Learner.pdf
Characteristics of visual learner:
https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/1_StudySkills/study_tuts/learning%20styles/visual.html
Characteristics of auditory learner:
http://www.lehigh.edu/disabilities/cas/pdfs/LS_Auditory_Learner.pdf
Successful learning strategies for different learning styles:
http://www.okcareertech.org/educators/career-and-academic-connections/special-needs-resources/tools-for-working-with-special-populations/StrategiesForDifferentLearningStyles.doc
http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/ILSdir/styles.htm
http://www.csus.edu/indiv/p/pfeiferj/edte305/LearningStyle.html
Are you an auditory learner? Learns through listening
Are you a kinaesthetic learner? – learns through moving, doing and touching
Use the following resources to determine your preferred learning styles.
http://www.edutopia.org/multiple-intelligences-learning-styles-quiz
http://www.mindtools.com/mnemlsty.html
http://simplelifestrategies.com/sls-learningstyle/
http://www.educationplanner.org/students/self-assessments/learning-styles.shtml
Characteristics of kinaesthetic learner:
http://www.lehigh.edu/disabilities/cas/pdfs/LS_Tactile_Learner.pdf
Characteristics of visual learner:
https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/1_StudySkills/study_tuts/learning%20styles/visual.html
Characteristics of auditory learner:
http://www.lehigh.edu/disabilities/cas/pdfs/LS_Auditory_Learner.pdf
Successful learning strategies for different learning styles:
http://www.okcareertech.org/educators/career-and-academic-connections/special-needs-resources/tools-for-working-with-special-populations/StrategiesForDifferentLearningStyles.doc
http://www4.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/ILSdir/styles.htm
http://www.csus.edu/indiv/p/pfeiferj/edte305/LearningStyle.html