The various learning styles assessments that Ashley completed showed that she has a multimodal learning preference. This means that she can use multiple learning strategies to her benefit when learning. Although she is a multimodal learner, some of her strengths include linguistic, kinesthetic, tactile, and intrapersonal. To strengthen her learning and studying habits to meet the demands of college, she should apply her strengths when preparing notes, making real-world connections to better understand
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Learning Strategies Learning Strategies This paper will discuss the “VARK, a guide to learning styles” (VARK, 2015). One subject who took the “VARK Questionnaire, How Do I Learn Best?” learned the results were Aural and Kinesthetic “AK”, a multimodal learning style preference. The subject’s preferred learning strategies were compared and found to be compatible with the VARK learning style strategies. Using VARK as a tool can give an instructor awareness of the individual’s learning style. This
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Learning Style Analysis Kathie Kaiser Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V June 23, 2013 Learning Styles Analysis Everybody has their own way of learning, how they like to receive information, process it, and file it in their brain for future use either for their jobs or for formal education. The most common styles of learning are Visual, you like to see what you are learning, Aural, you like to hear what you are learning, Read/Write you like to see on paper in words what you are learning
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Analysis One of the most common models of learning styles is VARK, which was developed by Neil Fleming initially in 1987. Learning styles in the VARK model are broken down into four categories, which is what VARK stands for: visual, aural/auditory, read/writing and kinesthetic (Kagan, 2010, p.26). VARK is a questionnaire which asks sixteen questions that provides users with a profile of their individual learning styles. There are many theories on thinking and learning and that students all learn in different
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Adapting to Learning Style Grand Canyon University: NRS_429V October 12, 2014 Grand Canyon University Online Instructor: Robin Johnston NRS_429V Abstract What is VARK questionnaire? Can it help a person in their daily life? Can it define a person with this simple analysis? The acronym for VARK stands for visual, aural, read/write, kinesthetic and it was created by Neil Fleming. Neil Fleming designed this questionnaire so the people can come to understand their learning styles (Fleming
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VARK Analysis Grand Canyon University NRS429V Learning styles is a term used to refer to the methods of gathering, processing, interpreting, organizing and thinking about information. Students have different learning styles, which is the reason for the diversity seen in classrooms in regards to how students acquire information (Khanal, 2014, p.1). My personal learning style is multimodal, meaning I require using both visual and kinaesthetic sensory modes to learn
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The VARK Questionnaire: How Do I Learn Best? Preferred Learning Style and Strategies Prior to the Visual, aural, read/writing, kinesthetic assessment my preference for learning has always been visual combine with hands on learning. This involves being able to apply what is being taught whether that be with past life experiences, seeing a demonstration or use of graphs, displays, etc. My memory works to its fullest potential with being able to refer to a physical idea and remember what was
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training, or personal in the pursuit of an interest or hobby. Regardless of what, where or when we choose to obtain knowledge, how we approach learning is unique to each and every one of us based on our individual learning style or styles. The definition from “The Nonprofit Good Practice Guide is “Learning styles are simply different approaches or ways of learning.” (www.nonprofitbasics.or) . This means the ways that people go about gathering and interpreting information can be surprisingly different
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student have a sense that aids in boosting their learning potential. Like the human senses, there are five major learning styles which students can fall into: visual, aural, read/write, kinesthetic, and multimodal which is a combination of two or more. Vark learning institute has developed a test in which to help students discover which one, or more, style they will succeed in. Multimodal students are able to learn from more than one learning style and often succeed when not restricting themselves
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Examination of Different Learning Styles Cyndi Gamble Grand Canyon University The Vark Analysis: an examination of different learning styles This paper is an examination of the awareness of the learning styles as explained by the VARK website. Although there are four learning styles, this paper will focus on the read/write learning style. It will examine the preferred learning strategies, and recommended strategies for this style. It will also discuss how awareness of these styles and strategies influence
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