Classifying students as visual, auditory, or tactile learners can actually do more harm than good. Research shows what truly ...

Baroness Greenfield Under the new system children are considered to have different "learning styles" and instead ... child to learn through looking at cartoons, pictures and fast-moving computer ...

But exactly what are learning styles? They are, unfortunately, one of the great myths in learning theory. Three principles underly the concept of a learning style. 1. Individuals will state that ...

When we speak of learning styles, we should avoid stereotyping learners. In fact, learning styles are similar to personality traits. While we all share personality traits, we also differ ...

There are many different learning styles out there that characterize how you receive, interpret and store information. As SoTL scholar, scholarly teacher and faculty developer Nancy Chick ...

Teaching trends come and go, but one theory has persisted for decades, having earned a foothold in our culture: the concept of learning styles. The idea is that people learn material better when it is ...

If you’ve ever sat through a teaching seminar, you’ve probably heard a lecture about “learning styles.” Perhaps you were told that some students are visual learners, some are auditory ...

The reality is that I spent years thinking there were learning styles. As a teacher I was highly influenced by Howard Gardner, and spent a great deal of time matching up students to how I thought ...

Since 2010, academic and mainstream articles have been multiplying in the United States to denounce what some call the "sham" or "fallacy" of learning styles. Not that this concept does not cover ...

Every student has a different learning style, and it is important for students to embrace their individuality and the unique way they learn. Understanding what type of learner you are is important ...

Today, 16 questions like this comprise the VARK questionnaire that Fleming developed to determine someone’s “learning style.” VARK, which stands for “visual, aural, read/write, and ...