Learning Styles and Academic Performance/Grade Achievement A number of studies have been designed in order to assess the relationship between learning styles of students and their academic performance. Different measures have been used in different studies. Some have used specialized tests related to the particular field‚ while some have used Multiple Choice Theory (MCT)‚ Multiple Choice Quantitative‚ Open Ended Theory (OET)‚ and Open Ended Quantitative‚ etc. A study was conducted by Lynch
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Topic 10 ~ Explain the differences between cognitive style and learning style. In what ways might the perceptual styles of field-dependence and field-independence influence whether a student processes information at a deep versus a surface level of learning? Krause et al and other texts use the broader term "Cognitive Style" to include "Learning Style" - often they are thought of as the same concept‚ but they can be differentiated: Cognitive Style: The characteristic ways of thinking and
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Learning Styles Susan Varghese Grand Canyon University NRS 429V-Family Concepts May 05‚ 2013 Learning is a challenging and dynamic concept to develop by the human brain. It allows us to challenge ourselves and our capacity to accomplish our goals. There is a variety of styles that can be used to retain and learn information. The Vark Test was created to help an individual in their learning styles and adopt new ways that can help improve as well. The scores received after taking the Vark Test
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My Personal Learning Style Learning has been going on since the beginning of human kind and is still going on in today’s world. While in the beginning they did not study how they learned they still accomplished many things. Now we study how we learn so that we can hopefully learn more efficiently to accomplish things beyond our wildest dreams. Today I took to learning style quizzes in hopes of learning more about my personal learning styles so that I may improve myself. Today in this essay we will
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Component 1 My learning environment is in a quiet and spacious room. With a comfortable chair. My desk is always ready all the tools needed to study without any problem; I have always easy on the eyes pencil‚ calculator‚ calendar‚ notebook etc. To concentrate on my classes I have to be alone and without any noise around me. When I have to study for a test I wait till the night before of my test to study so I can get my mind fresher on the test day. What I first do is I pick a place where there
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leaning styles that work best for them. The best approach for an instructor to take is to address a variety of learning styles with their teaching plan. It is also helpful to encourage students to understand their preferred leaning style. By the time students reach the college level it is often assumed that they have figured out the best and most productive way to study to retain information. Of course‚ this is not a correct assumption. Teachers should make students aware of the various learning styles
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Learner Variables Learning Styles and Strategies Learning Styles An individual’s general approach to learning; a general predisposititon‚ not fixed‚ but a dominant way of negotiating reality predisposition-- cognitive‚ affective‚ physical personality styles: self-esteem‚ inhibition‚ emphaty‚ risk taking‚ anxiety‚ ambiguity tolerance‚ impulsivity‚ etc. cognitive styles (VAKOG) : the way we learn things‚ the way we attack problems:
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LEARNING STYLES AND PREFERRED TEACHING STYLES OF SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS IN TECHNOLOGY AND LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION OF NUEVA ECIJA VIVIEN A. GUMANGAN Agricultural Science and Technology School Central Luzon State University Abstract How may the students learn is always a concern for teachers in order to deliver a practical approach to learning a subject. Similarly‚ how teachers “become” inside their classroom while teaching is a reflection of students’ performance as students prefer a
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knowledge. This situation refers to as “learning styles” which is defined as “the concept that individuals differ in regard to what mode of instruction or study is most effective for them” (Pashler‚ et.al.‚ 2008‚ p. 105). This is similar to the students’ preference on his/her way of learning in a particular area. Various learning styles have been used by many students as their approach to attain information and to process this to learn. One model of learning styles is the Fleming’s VAK Model which
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Web Assignment #3- Learning Styles (RESUBMISSION) Antoinette Gentile 260537380 EDPI 341: Instruction in Inclusive Schools Professor G. Scott Conrod McGill University Tuesday‚ October 22nd‚ 2013 Nowadays‚ in the field of education‚ it is pretty well established that all students learn differently. While some may be visual learners‚ others can be auditory learner or kinesthetic learners…etc. The list of
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