Learning Styles Assessment

To help myself remember information that I’ve been introduced to in a class

draw charts or diagrams outlining the important pointsrewrite my lecture notes in complete sentencestry out what I’ve learned in a real life situationdiscuss what I’ve learned with a classmate

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When reading a story

imagine the characters as they might appear in a movieconcentrate on the author’s choice of wordsimagine what I would do in a situation similar to the charactershear the voice of the characters in my mind

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When I buy something that requires assembly

i follow the illustrations in the instructionsread the steps described in the instructionsstart assembling the pieces by trial and errortalk myself through the assembly out loud

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My favorite classes are those in which

the instructor illustrates concepts by drawing on the boardthe instructor focuses on written assignmentsthe instructor allows students to participate in experiments and demonstrationsthe instructor lectures on the material

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When I need to go to an unfamiliar location,

locate a maplocate written directionsdrive around until I find the addressask a friend how to get there

Kinesthetic

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Reading/Writing

Visual

If I were learning a foreign language, I would prefer

matching vocabulary words to picturesreading sentences containing the vocabulary wordstrying out the language in conversationlistening to a native speaker

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Reading/Writing

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When I have free time, I relax by

watching televisionreading a book or magazineexercising or playing a sportlistening to music

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If I meet someone new at a party

focus most on the person’s appearanceconcentrate on the person’s namenotice the person’s body languagelisten to the sound of the person’s voice

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Reading/Writing

Visual

When assigned a class presentation, I would most likely

design a poster illustrating the subject matterwrite detailed notes to read to the classbuild a model or prepare a demonstrationdeliver a speech which I’ve practiced out loud

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In a math class, I am most comfortable with

geometrical shapesword problemsgoing to the board to work through a problemhearing the teacher explain how to solve an equation

Kinesthetic

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Reading/Writing

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When I misplace something

picture where I last saw the objectdescribe to myself where I last saw the objectretrace my steps to where I last saw the objectsay out loud, “I know I put my keys on the table when

Kinesthetic

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Reading/Writing

Visual

When remembering a past event

see details about the place and the people involvedrecall the event as a storythink most about my actions or movements at the timerecall what I said or what other people involved said

Kinesthetic

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Visual

If I have to spell an unfamiliar word

go by how it looks on the pagerely on its similarity to other words I knowwrite out the word until it seems rightsound it out

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When working with classmates on a group project, I tend to

doodle while discussing the subjectsit quietly and take notes about the conversationmove around the room while discussing the projecttake a major role in the conversation

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When I visit a museum, I get the most out of

just looking at the exhibitsreading the descriptions of the worksconsidering how the work was created or how the display was assembledtaking a guided or audio tour

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When flying, I

sit by the windowread a book or magazine to pass the timefeel uncomfortable because I can’t get up and move abouttalk to the person sitting beside me

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When buying a new computer, I would most likely make my choice by

looking around the electronics showroomreading reviews in newspapers and magazinestesting the computer at the storediscussing its advantages and disadvantages with friends and colleagues

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I would find the following career most appealing

graphic designernewspaper editoractorradio personality

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If I were teaching a class, I would

incorporate slideshowsemphasize essay assignmentsincorporate role-playing and hands-on activitiesuse podcasts to deliver lectures

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When taking a study break, I most likely

watch a video on Youtubecomplete a word search puzzleget out of the house for a short walkcall up a friend

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