The document discusses learning styles and frameworks for understanding them. It specifically references Kolb's learning styles, McCarthy's 4-MAT system, Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences, and Goleman's model of emotional intelligence. Various classroom activities and strategies are also presented that align with different learning preferences, such as telling a story, reviewing readings, discussing a topic, and allowing students to try different communication methods.

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Learning Styles
Planning for Success
Jeff Allen Pamela Bracey
University of North Texas

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Dynamic
Learners
Innovative
Learners
Analytic
Learners
Common
Sense
Learners
When someone is teaching us in our most comfortable
style, we learn.
WHY?
WHAT?HOW?
IF?

3. UNT Learning Framework
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4-MAT Sytem
Bernice McCarthy
Learning
Styles
David Kolb
Multiple
Intelligence
Howard Gardner
Emotional
Intelligence
Daniel Golemen

4. Kolb’s Learning Styles
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Learning
Styles David Kolb

5. McCarthy’s 4-MAT
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Bernice McCarthy
4-MAT System
Learning
Styles

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7. Tell Austin College
story about mouse!
Any new technology…
WHY?
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8. Review Chapter 13
readings
Ask personal
experience
Discuss how email
works
WHAT?
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9. Let students try diff.
forms of elec. comm.
text messaging
email
discussion board
HOW?
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10. Conduct team-based
electronic competition
IF?
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11. Tell Austin College
story about mouse!
Any new technology…
Review Chapter 13
readings
Ask personal
experience
Discuss how
email works
Let students try diff.
forms of elec. comm.
text messaging
email
discussion boards
Conduct team-based
electronic competition
•WHY ?
•WHAT?•HOW ?
IF?
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12. Dynamic
Learners
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Innovative
Learners
Analytic
Learners
Common
Sense
Learners
•WHY?
•WHAT?•HOW?
•IF?
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13. 13
Activity:
How do I do it?
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* Tell Austin
College story
about mouse!
* Any new
technology…
* Review Chapter 13
readings
* Ask personal
experience
* Discuss how
email works
* Let students try diff.
forms of elec. comm.
text messaging
email
discussion
boards
Conduct
team-based
electronic
competition

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Theoretical
Grounding:
Your Reading List
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4-MAT Sytem
Bernice McCarthy
Learning
Styles
David Kolb
Multiple
Intelligence
Howard Gardner
Emotional
Intelligence
Daniel Golemen

17. Kolb’s Learning Styles
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Learning
Styles David Kolb

18. McCarthy’s 4-MAT
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Bernice McCarthy
4-MAT System
Learning
Styles

19. Gardner’s Multiple Intelligence
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Howard Gardner
4-MAT System
Learning
Styles
Multiple
Intelligence

20. Goleman’s Emotional Intelligence
Personal
EQ Elements
Self-Awareness
Self-management
Motivation
Social
EQ Elements
Social Awareness
Relationship
Management
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Daniel Golemen
4-MAT System
Learning
Styles
Multiple
Intelligence
Emotional
Intelligence

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Learning Styles:
Planning for Success
Discussion
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