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Team B Learning, Inc.?
2. What is TBL's aim in publishing Learning Styles to the World Wide Web? 3. What is a person's Learning Style? 4. Does everybody have a Learning Style? 5. Is one Learning Style better than another? 6. How will studying Learning Styles help me? 7. Where can I get more information on Learning Styles? 8. Where can I go to find other Learning Style surveys? 9. Where can I go to find more information related to Learning Styles? 10. Is it okay to copy information presented on this Web site? 1. Who is
Team B Learning, Inc.?
ReferencesWe are a team
of Web designers who research and compile information and then develop
Web sites for
corporate training and/or It is our goal that you will recognize
the strengths and weaknesses of
each learning style, identify your
preferred learning style, and
3. What is
a person's Learning
Style? understand the importance of using a variety of techniques to address different learning styles so that you may stengthen your own learning and teaching foundation. “[Learning Style] is the way in which a human being of any age concentrates on, absorbs, processes and retains new and difficult information. Everyone has a unique style in which they prefer to learn and if a student's learning preferences are being matched with the overall learning conditions and their study environment, they become their strengths. This will improve academic performance and lead to permanent learning success” (RRCC, 2004). 4. Does everybody have a Learning Style? Yes, and everybody's learning style is uniquely different; "there are no 'good' or 'bad' styles--only mismatched learning styles which over time usually lead to frustration and often to learning problems" (RRCC, 2004). No single measurement of style
ensures that a learner's needs will be completely met. However, it
is important to learn in and
6. How
will studying Learning Styles help
me?build an adaptable learning environment that presents the material in a variety of ways; learning is reinforced when ingested by way of interesting avenues. Learners use all three to receive information. However, one or more of these receiving styles is normally dominant. This dominant style defines the best way for a person to learn new information by filtering what is to be learned. This style may not always to be the same for some tasks. The learner may prefer one style of learning for one task, and a combination of others for another task. Recognizing your own style will
help to ensure you do not unintentionally force one learning style upon
other learners. The more
7. Where
can I get more information on
Learning
Styles?styles you address, the easier the instruction will be received by the learners. This is because you will be striving to reach their needs, not yours. Also, material presented in a variety of methods keeps the learners interested and reinforces itself. There are many valuable and informative resources online. These links are just a couple of the ones we found: http://www.learning-styles-online.com/inventory/default.asp?ref=ga&data=learning+styles+free+test Surveys may be found at: http://www.learning-styles-online.com/inventory/default.asp?ref=ga&data=learning+styles+free+test Try: http://ww.ncsu.edu/felder-public/Learning_Styles.html http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/hrd/learning/styles.html#vak 10. Is it okay to copy information presented on this Web site? All information on this Web site has been borrowed by noted authors; their works have been properly cited (see reference section). You may copy this information as long as you give credit where credit is due. Red River Community College (2004). Learning Styles. Retrieved December 18, 2005 from http://www.rrcc-online.com/ |
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