Teaching and Learning Styles

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Learning Styles

Dunn and Dunn Learning Styles

Learning all the digits of pi? U.S. history in its entirety? All of Shakespeare's sonnets? Done and…dunn.Yeah, we're gonna be doing that a lot.Sure, you may not have so utter a sense of completio...

David Kolb’s Experiential Learning Theory

Wrap your head around this: Mr. Kolb's Experiential Learning Theory has to do with experience. We know, hard to believe. More specifically, it's about the different ways that students experience th...

Theory of Multiple Intelligences

The Theory of Multiple Intelligences is kind of a big deal.First presented to a larger audience by Howard Gardner in his 1983 book Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences, MI theory ch...

VARK Profiles

Is it a dog with Spanish pronunciation? Or a new alien world on Star Trek? We wish. Instead, VARK stands for Visual, Aural, Read/Write, and Kinesthetic. Which probably gives you a bit of insight in...

Solitary, Self-Directed, Autodidact

One Is the Loneliest NumberUnless, of course, you actually enjoy doing things alone. It might be hard to understand for uber-extroverts with a love of cooperative learning and high levels of interp...

The 7 Perceptual Learning Styles

How can you analyze Shakespeare by making shapes with play-doh? Or do a dance to memorize the dates of the Civil War? Can you learn the quadratic formula by smelling it?Regarding the specifics, we'...

Memletics Learning Style

Memory + Athletics = Memletics. Catchy, right? And oh-so-cutesy, too. Yes, really, that's exactly where this particular approach to learning got its name. Created by Sean Whiteley, Memletics is (ac...

Felder-Silverman Learning Styles

We know. There are more theories of learning styles out there than you can shake a brain in a jar at.What they all have in common: the idea that different people absorb information in specific ways...

Honey and Mumford’s Learning Styles

It may sound like a specialized bakery or a modern take on Winnie-the-Pooh. But Peter Honey and Alan Mumford are the two dads of a set of learning styles that can make any kiddo sound like a legit...

Learning Style Inventories

Everyone loves career tests and personality tests, right? You get to answer questions about yourself, be self-centered for a few minutes, and then get (sometimes hilarious) results.So why not exten...