my essay
COLL 100
August 28, 2013
Foundations of Online Learning
Learning Styles Essay
Upon completing The Learning Style Assessment, as noted in accordance to Bixler, B.( 2010) the results state I am an 41 % auditory , 27% Kinesthetic, and 27% visual. It is stated as a visual learner I require visual aids, explanations as and elicit instructions. I agree with the results of The Learning Styles Inventory to a certain degree. However, I require extended visual stimulation in order to successfully process the information provided. I remember details best by writing and revising a few times. Although I do not consider myself artistic per say; it has been said about persons with my zodiac sign Libra, that we don’t enjoy monotony. According to the “Learning Styles Assessment “, I am an auditory learner; however in my interpretation the kinesthetic category best fits the way I learn.
In a previous position I was required to assemble pieces of children’s toys quickly on a conveyor belt in a specific time limit; where the average person may have faltered immediately, I was able to complete the task with time to spare. As a kinesthetic learner having rapid hand, eye coordination helped me to excel quickly in the position. Had the training process for this position required that I watch a visual demonstration prior to the actual hands on application, it is likely that I would not have succeeded as well as I did. In accordance to the results cited by http:://www.personal.psu.edu/bxdll/LS/LS/.htm “If you are a VISUAL learner, then by all means be sure that you look at all study materials. Use charts, maps, filmstrips, notes and flashcards. Practice visualizing or picturing words/concepts in your head. Write out everything for frequent and quick visual review”. But I wholeheartedly disagree with that finding.
As stated in the (The Center for New Discoveries in Learning) “If you are a TACTILE learner, trace words
August 28, 2013
Foundations of Online Learning
Learning Styles Essay
Upon completing The Learning Style Assessment, as noted in accordance to Bixler, B.( 2010) the results state I am an 41 % auditory , 27% Kinesthetic, and 27% visual. It is stated as a visual learner I require visual aids, explanations as and elicit instructions. I agree with the results of The Learning Styles Inventory to a certain degree. However, I require extended visual stimulation in order to successfully process the information provided. I remember details best by writing and revising a few times. Although I do not consider myself artistic per say; it has been said about persons with my zodiac sign Libra, that we don’t enjoy monotony. According to the “Learning Styles Assessment “, I am an auditory learner; however in my interpretation the kinesthetic category best fits the way I learn.
In a previous position I was required to assemble pieces of children’s toys quickly on a conveyor belt in a specific time limit; where the average person may have faltered immediately, I was able to complete the task with time to spare. As a kinesthetic learner having rapid hand, eye coordination helped me to excel quickly in the position. Had the training process for this position required that I watch a visual demonstration prior to the actual hands on application, it is likely that I would not have succeeded as well as I did. In accordance to the results cited by http:://www.personal.psu.edu/bxdll/LS/LS/.htm “If you are a VISUAL learner, then by all means be sure that you look at all study materials. Use charts, maps, filmstrips, notes and flashcards. Practice visualizing or picturing words/concepts in your head. Write out everything for frequent and quick visual review”. But I wholeheartedly disagree with that finding.
As stated in the (The Center for New Discoveries in Learning) “If you are a TACTILE learner, trace words