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Learning Styles
If you look around at the people around you, whether you are in a classroom, workroom, or living room, you can notice that each and every person has a different way of learning. Learning styles help classify the different ways that people learn into seven distinct styles. Even though everyone has a mix of the styles some people may discover that they have a primary style of learning, and use less of any other type. Some other people may find that they use different types of styles under different circumstances. Just know that there is not a “right” mix, and the types of learning styles you use are constantly changing as you age and experience new things.
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Learning Methods
There are a variety of different learning methods because people absorb information differently based on their own experiences, strengths, and weaknesses. Examples of different learning styles include visual, auditory, and tactile. Learners can also be divided into groups—global or analytic.
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Hands-On Learning
Hands-on Learning is exactly what it sounds like—it gives students the ability to get their hands on the subjects they are being taught. It means they learn by doing rather than by simply listening and reading. The easiest way to picture hands-on learning is to think of wood shop classes in high schools. In these classes students are in an actual workshop using the tools to build projects. However, hands-on learning can also been seen in elementary schools these days, where they have simple toys that demonstrate basic scientific principles. At higher levels chefs are taught to cook in a kitchen, not simply by books and memorizing recipes. They get in there and get their hands dirty and experiment with different ingredients and methods to develop their individual skill sets.
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Types of Learning
When it comes to the types of learning, some people might claim there are as many as seven different learning styles. It’s much easier to narrow it down to the three most obvious, which are listening learners, seeing learners and touch or experience learners.
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Ways of Learning
Memory plays a key role in learning anything; if you have the information but cannot retain it in memory then you are not going to learn very much. However, if you are having trouble learning it may not be your memory that is at fault—it may be the way you are learning.
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