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Learn about. !. U. Do you know what kind of learner you are?. There are different ways that people can learn. Do you learn faster when you can actually do something?. Walk. Talk. Laugh. Sing!. Do you learn better when you see something?. Watch a movie . See a play.

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  1. Learn about ! U

  2. Do you know whatkind of learner you are?

  3. There are different ways that people canlearn.

  4. Do you learn faster when you can actually do something? Walk Talk Laugh Sing!

  5. Do you learnbetter when you see something? Watch a movie See a play See a demonstration

  6. We call theseLearning styles. Learning styles are ways that may make learning easier for you.

  7. There are seven main learning types. • Verbal • Logical • Visual • Musical • Kinesthetic • Intrapersonal • Interpersonal

  8. Verbal“Word Player” You learn best when listening to verbal presentations, reading, writing and discussing with others.

  9. Verbal If you learn this way, you are skilled at… • Reading • Remembering facts • Spelling • Telling jokes • Writing • Communicating • Creating stories • Debating • Foreign languages • Word games

  10. Common Misbehaviors • Writing notes in class • Reading at inappropriate times • Talking out in class • Class clown remarks – always having a comment for everything

  11. Ways to Develop this Intelligence • Try your best on writing assignments • Speak up in class • Try debate • Read a lot of what you like to read • Write notes and letters • Retell jokes and stories • Learn a new word or fact every day

  12. Verbal People who learn this way might enjoy these jobs… • Attorney • Comedian • Speaker • journalist • Author • Publisher • Sales person • poet

  13. Logical“Questioner” You learn best through problem solving, analysis, asking questions, and experimenting.

  14. Logical These people are skilled at… • Finding patterns • Organizing • Outlining • Sequencing • Questioning • Predicting • Estimating • Experimenting • Reasoning

  15. Common Misbehaviors • Working on math or building things during other lessons • Being overly concerned about schedules, orders, and rules • Being overly concerned with trivial details

  16. Ways to Develop this Intelligence • Practice math facts • Follow sequences in projects • Use graphic organizers • Use a day planner • Solve number problems and puzzles • Show how you got your answers • Work your hardest on math and science assignments

  17. Logical People who learn this way might enjoy these jobs… • Accountant • Computer programmer • Mystery writer • Engineer • Judge • Mathematician • Scientist • Philosopher • Inventor

  18. Visual “Visualizer” You learn best by using charts, graphs, models, drawings, photographs, computer animation, films and videos.

  19. Visual These people are skilled at… • Solving problems • Graphic organizers • Decorating • Navigating • Art • Visualizing • Reading maps • Remembering details • Seeing other points of view

  20. Common Misbehaviors • Doodling on papers • Drawing whenever you have a spare moment • Daydreaming

  21. Ways to Develop this Intelligence • Use your imagination more often • Draw, paint, and sculpt • Use mind mapping skills • Practice reading maps, charts, and graphs • Play chess • Build models, make crafts, do puzzles • Do mazes

  22. Visual People who learn this way might enjoy these jobs… • Architect • Chess master • Decorator • Explorer • Marksperson • Navigator • Painter • Photographer • Sculptor • Doctor

  23. Musical“Music Lover” You learn best through songs, rap, chants, and with music in the background.

  24. Musical These people are skilled at… • Understanding music • Rhythm • Recognizing music • Singing • Appreciating music • Composing music • Learning through lyrics • Playing instruments • Reading music

  25. Common Misbehaviors • Tapping your pencil, fingers, or feet • Humming • Whistling • Singing

  26. Ways to Develop this Intelligence • Create songs or jingles • Change song lyrics to fit what you are studying • Practice an instrument • Listen to music you don’t usually listen to • Sing • Clap rhythms

  27. Musical People who learn this way might enjoy these jobs… • Instrument maker • Improvisers • Singers • Song writers • Composer • Conductor • Instrumentalist

  28. Kinesthetic“Mover” You learn best through movement and hands-on activities.

  29. Kinesthetic These people are skilled at… • Choreographing • Fine motor skills • Gross motor skills • Endurance • Strength • Acting • Athletics • Dancing • Mimicking people

  30. Common Misbehaviors • Fidgeting • Wandering around the room • Unable to sit still • Talk excessively with your hands • Be too “physical” with others – pushing, fighting, shoving

  31. Kinesthetic People who learn this way might enjoy these jobs… • Athletes • Actors • Dancer • Surgeon • Typist • Choreographers • Fitness enthusiast • Juggler • Magician

  32. Interpersonal“Socializer” These people learn best by interacting with other people.

  33. Interpersonal These people are skilled at… • Making friends • Resolving conflicts • Seeing other points of view • Understanding others • Teaching others • Communicating • Sympathizing • Leading groups • Sensitivity to others

  34. Common Misbehaviors • Passing notes in class • Talking too much • Not being friends with people not in your group

  35. Ways to Develop this Intelligence • Become a peer tutor • Try hard to work with your group and do your share of the work • Say positive things to others • Walk in someone else’s shoes • Follow through on your responsibilities • Be sensitive towards others

  36. Interpersonal People who learn this way might enjoy these jobs… • Anthropologist • Doctor • Educator • Humanitarian • Talk show host • Nurse • Politician • Therapist • Social reformer • Sociologist

  37. Intrapersonal“Individual” These people learn best through introspection, reflection and individual think time.

  38. Intrapersonal These people are skilled at… • Thinking • Intuitions • Managing emotions • Knowing strengths • Knowing weaknesses • Clarifying values • Controlling impulses • Developing opinions • Motivation • Setting goals

  39. Common Misbehaviors • Having conflict with others • Having trouble working in a group • Not fitting in with other groups

  40. Ways to Develop this Intelligence • Keep a journal of your thoughts and feelings • Make goals and work towards them • Ask “How does this apply to me” as you learn • Ask yourself, “What did I learn today” or “How did I learn this?”

  41. Intrapersonal People who learn this way might enjoy these jobs… • Philosopher • Poet • Political leader • psychologist • Psychiatrist • Religious figure • Theologian • visionary

  42. You may have more than one of these learning types.

  43. Learning about your own learning styles can make school easier and more fun.

  44. Good luck !!

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