Learning Styles Flashcards
Name the 4 different learning styles
Auditory
Visual
Tactile
Kinesthetic
Why do we have different learning styles compared to others?
Some people process information differently to ours. You may like to write a summary of what you have learnt as you find it the easier way to remember information where as others may like to draw pictures or mind maps of what they’ve learnt as the can remember it better that way.
How can you tell if you’re right brained or left brained?
LEFT BRAIN Enjoy puzzles and facts Think in patterns and symbols Good at tasks that involve logical thinking Organized Prefer to things in a specific order.
RIGHT BRAIN
More aware of the environment and people
Like to use color and think in images
Creative and full of ideas
Pecan multi task
Just get to the point and not focus on little details
Good at understanding expressions and emotions
What are the 2 hemispheres called that your brain is divided into?
Left brain
Right brain
Explain the kinesthetic learning style
Learn by doing an activity and constantly doing an action
RIGHT BRAIN: try to physically act out what they are learning
LEFT BRAIN: try to picture a game that could help you learn
Explain the visual learning style
Learn through their eyes by pictures or drawings or diagrams.
RIGHT BRAIN: use mind maps to help make sense of it.
LEFT BRAIN: look for key points or facts when you read.
Explain the auditory learning style
Prefer listening to what is being explained, learn by talking.
RIGHT BRAIN: listen to music while you learn, or make up songs
LEFT BRAIN: have discussions or debates about the content
Explain the tactile learning style
Like to use their hands when they learn by drawing or touching.
RIGHT BRAIN: draw or write notes while you listen in class LEFT BRAIN: make a model of what you're learning about
