Personal Learning Style According to VARK Angel L. Messing Grand Canyon University: Family Centered Health Promotion 06/02/2013 The VARK learning styles theory was developed in 1987 by a teacher from New Zealand. Neil Fleming took the pervious learning model and divided the visual learning style into two distinct areas, the first being visual and the second reading. This eventually developed into VARK; visual, aural, reading, and kinesthetic learning. There is also a fifth mode, the multimodal
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INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY BTEC HND IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET 2011/2012 INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY BTEC HND IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET 2011/2012 UNIT TITLE & CODE | Human Resource Development | STUDENT NAME | | STUDENT ID | | ASSESSOR | | ASSIGNMENT(number of how many) | 1 OF 1 | WORD COUNT | | ASSIGNMENT HANDOUT DATE | | ASSIGNMENT SUBMISSION DATE | | ASSIGNMENT REVIEW DATEs | | |
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Comparison of Child Rearing Practices Donna Sarvis ANT 101 – Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Instructor – David Jenkins September 2, 2013 Comparison of Child Rearing Practices The purpose of this paper is to express the different ways culture affects child-rearing practices. Culture and child rearing are both essential in child development. Culture and ethnicity can have a deciding effect on the child-rearing techniques that families implement throughout the world. Differences such
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Retirement Community? Each problem should be explained in 100 words or less. Approaches to Leadership is an evident Human Resource problem, the CEO of Last Resort’s Community’s participative management style (free-rein style) differed from the newly hired Director Gersick’s autocratic management style. Kerrigan delegated the decision – making authority to levels of management at various points below the top level. This pattern of decentralized organization decision – making was effective when his
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The Internet has become a real breakthrough of the 20th century. Information and computer revolution prepared the basis for the profound social changes, and today these transformations touch upon all the levels of the society – social structure, economic life and labor relations, politics and education. Covering all the sphere of life, global network has become an integral part of a modern man, without which human existence can no longer be imagined. Indeed, a man of the 1960’s wouldn’t probably
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2. After completing the VARK questionnaire the score indicates a multimodal learning style. The VARK model concise of four different learning styles visual, aural, read-write, and kinesthetic. (Fleming, 2011) With the multimodal learner each style is used to gain understanding of a given topic. Visual learners need information they can see, a mental model which shows how things work, using graphs, charts and diagrams. Aural learners receive information best when hearing it. The use of recorded
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Communication and Collaboration Strategy Scott Johnson GEN200 January 24, 2011 Robyann Musil Communication and Collaboration Strategy It is a proven fact that people have different learning styles and based on my results from the pathways to learning assessment, I have identified three learning styles to discuss. The three learning styles that I will address are intrapersonal, interpersonal, and bodily-kinesthetic. An intrapersonal learner is someone that is independent, has strong opinions
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Writing Styles Pauline Gilmore June 20, 2011 EDU 623 Dr. Norman Rose My writing style has been describe by my family and friends as middle school level. I have tried very hard to work on it. It has been one of the reasons it took me so long to pursue my graduate degree. I knew my writing was not up to par for a graduate student. I tend to write the way I speak and my grammar is worst than my eight year old sons. I can use the fact that english is not my first language
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It is extremely important to have an understanding of different learning styles, and is essential to the process when retaining a multitude of different materials. With a variety of learning styles in which one can learn through, it gives individuals an opportunity to ultimately select their preferred method of learning. Changing the way you learn or your approach to learning is important when making the effort to retain knowledge. What the VARK analysis presents is the ability to learn successfully
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question, “How do I parent?” This brings up an examination of Parenting styles: the good ones, the bad ones, and the worst ones. In 2011, Amy Chua authored a best-selling book “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother,” giving her the label, “Tiger Mom.” This book “suggested Chinese mothers tend to raise more successful children because of strict, cultural tendencies,” and had critics everywhere discussing the damaging effects this parenting style would have not only on her children, but Asian children in general
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