PPT was used to support Learning Style lecture.

1. Learning Styles

3. Learning Preference Inventory Complete the 10 question inventory and score your results Do you agree with the result? Why?

4. Learning Styles: Cognitive Preferences Read the descriptions below. You will identify with parts of all three styles. Which is most like you? Is the result the same as the Inventory you completed? YOU DECIDE YOUR GREATEST AREA OF STRENGTH!

5. Understanding your style = Improved communication & learning Visual preference – ask for handouts; utilize videos, do a demonstration rather than a speech Auditory preference – attend lectures, form a study group; use rhyming to help you remember things Kinesthetic preference – ask for opportunities to move physically; use games and role plays for learning and for presentations

6. Learning Styles: Leading with your strength

7. Wrap-Up It’s important to remember that we utilize all three styles. But our preference affect the order in which we take in information and enhance our learning. Knowing that there are differences will help us communicate with others and handle situations differently. Every professor presents information in a different style. Create a conducive learning environment for yourself.