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Articles related to "Learning Styles"
What is a Visual-Spatial Learner? Have you noticed that your child seems more interested in lessons when he gets to see what you are talking about come to life? You may have a visual-spatial learner. visual spatial • visual spatial learner • home schooling • learning style • learning style inventory
Learning Styles - a new look to Education A short look at two different interpretations of Learning Styles and some activities you can use to incorporate learning styles into your classroom. learning • styles • kinesthetic • visual • verbal
Learning Styles and Your Child Learning styles can offer some insight in teaching your kids to read. reading • books • learning • styles • teaching
"Why Johnny Can't Learn and His Mom has quit Homeschool" A description of learning styles and their effect on the teaching of homeschool edcuation • homeschooling • homeschooled • home education • home educated
Different Strokes for Different Folks: (Learning Styles) As an artist, I am continually faced with the fact that I simply DO NOT process information like the majority. In fact, I have sometimes thought that perhaps my approach to problem solving and life, in general, has been dyslexic! If there is such a thing as dyslexic living, then I have it. classical • music • learning • styles • links
Distance Learning: Online Education for Adults Taking advantage of how one learns leads to distance learning achievement. This alternative to traditional education requires comparable skills and techniques to succeed. distance learning • distance education • online learning • diverse learning • learning styles
Identify Your Learning Style Find out what kind of learning style you belong to and optimize your ability to learn and retain information. learning style • optimize ability to learn • study habits • visual • kinesthetic
Learning Styles Students all learn differently. The four learning styles are auditory, visual, tactile, and kinesthetic. What can students do to enhance their learning curve? right brain left brain • right brain vs left brain • left and right brain • left side of brain • left brain function
Online Learning Styles Discover the differences in you or your student's learning preferences and learn how to tailor online instruction to suit these differences. learning styles • distance learning • distance education
What's Differentiated Instruction? Differentiated instruction is not easy to define. It is more of an idea, more of a philosophic approach than a method or pedagogy. But it is central to instruction today. differentiated instriction • learning styles • multiple intelligence • multi-sensory approach • kinesthetic learners
Inner Factors, Styles and Setting Learner focused delivery requires understanding the learners internal needs and their learning styles. Adult learners also require an environment conducive to learning. learning • training delivery • training needs • change initiatives • motivate learning
State Graduation Exam Debate Is the basis for exit exams political or educational? state exams controversy • citizens don't like nclb • exit exams unfair • students are visual learners • lecture is ineffective
Teaching Methods: Differentiating Instruction Differentiation of Instruction, customizing assessments and course material for different learning styles of students, is vital today. Providing choices is key. differentiation of instruction in the classroom gi • alternative assessments used in the classroom • teaching all types of learning styles • giving students choices of assessments • giving students choices of material
Brain Power The web sites featured in this article were chosen as a Brain Power Package! They will present ideas for developing thinking skills, processing skills, reading and communication skills. Power-charge your mind with knowledge! learning styles • thinking skills • processing information • movement to music • art
Designing Training for Gen Y To create an effective learning environment for Gen Y, include elements that allow for collaborative learning especially if they involve the use of technology. gen y • generation y • training design • learning style • online learning
Diversified Learning If we teach, like we learn, then what will the outcome be for the students that learn differently from the way we do? The best lessons are generally the ones that have elements that meet each student's needs. Sound impossible? Not really. Read on. diversified learning • education • teachers • cooperative learning • whole language
How To Motivate Learning Dunn and Dunn state students have four basic motivational areas. Finding the one that works can be the key to inspiring a student. Learn each student's style. motivation • self motivation • peer motivation • collegial authority • adult authority
Know Thyself It is my belief that if we are to successfully interact with our students, it will serve us well to know ourselves. How do I learn, why do I learn best that way, what are my attitudes, am I open-minded enough to learn from ALL sources? learning styles • knowledge • know thyself • learning • information
Motivating Math Students Motivating students who are turned off by math is difficult, but a few strategies can go a long way. motivating math students • reinforce positive behaviors • hands-on approach • diverse learning styles • using technology to motivate
Multiple Intelligences We all have our strong and weak areas in learning. However, it is amazing to me, just how easy it is to find a way to use music to teach just about anything to anyone! If ever there was a "wonder-way" to teach and reach every student in the way they learn best, it's through this marvelous subject, music! areas in learning • easy teaching • multiple intelligences • howard gardner • music
Reading and Mathematics: Integration in the Classroom Reading and Mathematics are two curriculum areas which easily lend themselves to integration. How educators can integrate reading into their mathematics classroom. mathematics • reading • integration • activities • curriculum
Vocabulary Cartoon Mnemonics Vocabulary Cartoons promote retention with word links, mnemonic cartoons, humorous captions and sample sentences. vocabulary cartoons • sat word power • new monic books • sam and bryan burchers • vocabulary terms
Ways to Improve Study Habits Keeping focus during study can be hard for most students but a few easy steps can be taken to avoid distraction from the books. study habits • better grades • steps to better grades • study tips • distraction from studying
Recess and Play Are Vital Time to cooperate and socialize disappear as the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 forces schools to forgo play and recess time. recess • need for recess • no child left behind • nclb • unstructured free play
Right/Left Brain Background Brains have been the subject of research as long as anyone can remember. We do know that brains are universal. Every society has the same number of right or left brains. left brain • right brain • brain dominance • learning styles • brain development
Time OUT!: And, I mean that in a good way! KIDS, music can be fun! Time Out and I mean that in a good way. Lots of great interactive music sites have been found especially for you. Teachers, there are MANY music resources and topics for teaching effectively. Music educators exchange ideas, tools for optimal networking. Many links and weekly articles. fun • music • ideas • brain opera • interactive
Universal Design for Learning "UDL" is the product of a think tank in Peabody, Mass. It allows students to "show" what they know in their learning style. It's working. udl • universal design for learning • ohio • assessments • achievement gaps
Gender and Education This article will explore the differences and similarities between two current gender gaps in education. gender • education • boys • girls • technology education
Changing Classes in Middle School Middle school classes and teachers can be challenging. Being challenged is different from being overwhelmed. Learn how to tell the difference with these 5 questions. overwhelmed by homework and tests • scoring low on tests • my child doesn't like his teacher • trouble learning in middle school • how can i request to transfer classes
Colors and Learning Aside from its symbolic meaning, the color of a classroom can affect students and their learning. Understand some of the research. how the color of a classroom can affect students • colors and learning • learning and research • students learning • affect on
Kindergarten Readiness Programs Kindergarten readiness programs develop skills that promote success in school and in life kindergarten readiness • kindergarten readiness programs • benefit of kindergarten readiness program • quality kindergarten readiness program • kindergarten readiness skills
Future Trends for Education: Part 1 of 2 The Internet holds endless possibilities for economic reforms, capitalized learning environments and current, more accessible information than we could possibly hope to attain within the confines of traditional education. the internet holds endless possibilities for econo • capitalized learning environments and current • more accessible information than we could possibly
How to Choose the Right Online Course Tips for choosing the right online course to meet your specific learning needs. online course • learning • training • flash • portal
The Multicultural Classroom Helping ways to make multicutural classroom a rich environment. multiculturalism • classroom • teacher • children • community
Frugal Curriculum Choices If you are new to homeschooling you may be wondering if buying a complete curriculum set is a good idea. Here are the good points and bad points to this purchasing decision. homeschool • curriculum • frugal
Do People NEED Your Book? With thousands of books being published each year, what about your book will make people NEED it? niche • book niche • stand out • book category • book topic
Learning and Intake Dunn and Dunn have found that some students need food or water intake to learn. Find out how many need this for optimal learning conditions. right brain left brain • right brain vs left brain • left and right brain • left side of brain • left brain function
Best Time of Day to Learn Dunn and Dunn research has found the best time of day for learning. The results are surprising. Prime time for learning in our population is not 8:30-3:30 p.m. right brain • rock and roll • animated • creative • entrepreneurs
Coming of Age: The Adult Learner The world's stage for the Information Age is the Internet. adult learners • communities • lifelong learning • tutorials • teleconferencing
Develop Your Computer Skills Online Would you like to learn how to use the most popular computer software applications? Do you know someone new to the internet who is wondering how to get on and start surfing? Would you like instant answers to your questions about how to do a specific task in your word processor or tax program? Want to learn Microsoft Word, ACT!, UNIX, JAVA, HTML, or C++? Here are a few sites which can meet your needs. Web-based distance learning is booming. Check it out! cbt • computer based training • online training • online education • web-based training
Focused Workshop Design Keeping the need, the audience and the message in mind during the workshop design process creates a foundation for building a focused workshop. focused workshop design • focused workshop • needs assessment • workshop design • building corporate culture
Free Online Language Lessons Free classes in Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Cantonese, and just about any other language you can think of are available online at no cost. free on line language classes • study french • study spanish • learn italian • learn japanese
How to Share Faith with Young People Leading a youth group or teaching a faith formation class can be a challenge, but leaders can get the best possible experience by following a few simple guidelines. youth ministry • sharing faith with young people • youth group leader tips • faith sharing experience • tips for leading a youth group
Last Minute Cramming You have a test in the morning and you haven't studied nearly enough. Now time is running out and cramming is the only chance of a decent test result and a good grade. cramming for tests • good grades • last minute studying • remembering course material • procrastinating instead of studying
Paying Attention in Class Don't be just another body in the classroom. Actively participating and listening in class is crucial to retain information and prepare for upcoming exams. paying attention in class • better grades • listening in class • active listening • focus in class
Prepare for Preschool Conferences The importance of conferences between teachers and parents in the daycare or preschool environment preschool conferences • parent teacher conferences • daycare conferences • parent teacher communication • parent teacher partnerships
Teaching Children Tarot, Part 1 discussion and ideas on tarot and methods of teaching it to children tarot • children • card reading • witchcraft
Temperature and Learning Can the temperature in a room affect learning? Dunn and Dunn have found that it does. Learn how it can affect learning and what to do about it. right brain left brain • right brain vs left brain • left and right brain • left side of brain • left brain function
Train Employees Effectively Your employee isn't catching on as quickly as you would like her to. Consider this: maybe your training method falls short. training • employee • fired • poor performance • performance
Color and Learning The color of a room or a computer screen can change the atmosphere of a room and behavior. Find out which colors you may want to select and which ones to avoid. colors affect learning • classroom behaviors color • calming colors • color codes • color chart |
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