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Discovering Your Child's Preferred Learning Style
What are Learning Styles? Every child is born ready to learn. Yet children (and adults) generally have a preferred ...
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Multiple Intelligences: Understanding Your Child's Learning Style
What are "Multiple Intelligences?" An inside look into Dr. Howard Gardner's theories and what they could mean to your ...
Source: Education.com
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Supporting Inclusive Learning Environments
Supporting Inclusive Learning EnvironmentsOpportunities for learning occur as part of typical life activities, and ...
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How People Learn (and What Technology Might Have to Do With It)
At an educational conference last spring, I attended a session focused on the potential of instructional technology ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Attending to Learning Styles in Mathematics and Science Classrooms
We all have our own ways of doing things, from washing dishes to planning a trip. The preferences, tendencies, and ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Learning How to Study
Students are often asked to remember content-area material that they’ve read for a discussion, to take a test, or ...
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Cognitive Styles and Dispositions
Students with the same intelligence levels often approach classroom tasks and think about classroom topics differently. ...
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What is Learning Style?
When a child is ill, a competent physician examines more than just the part of the anatomy that hurts—the throat, ...
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Overview of the Learning Theories
Understanding how students learn, and particularly how they learn to read and write, influences the instructional ...
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Myers-Briggs Type Inventory: Sensing or Intuition
Sensing or Intuition The second pair of psychological preferences is Sensing and Intuition. Do you pay more attention ...
Source: Myers & Briggs Foundation, The
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Type and Learning
Many of the pioneering studies for the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator® (MBTI®) instrument were done with high ...
Source: Myers & Briggs Foundation, The
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Myers-Briggs Type Inventory: All Types Are Equal
All preferences are equally valuable and each type brings an important point of view when people interact. A mixture of ...
Source: Myers & Briggs Foundation, The
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Gender and Academic Achievement
Most studies show that, on average, girls do better in school than boys. Girls get higher grades and complete high ...
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Visual-perceptual Weaknesses Associated with Academic Delays
Visual-Perceptual Weaknesses Slow to discriminate shapes, as in trying to put a circle into a square hole (visual ...
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Learning Styles of Children
One size (style) does not fit all. Effective teachers try to understand how individual children take in and process ...
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Developing Your Child's IEP - Deciding Your Child's Placement
What is placement? How is my child's placement decided?Once the IEP team has decided what services your child needs, a ...
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Hispanic-American Students and Learning Style
This digest identifies cultural values that may impact the learning processes of Hispanic-American students, reviews ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Student Diversity and Learning Needs
To successfully reach out to a diversity of learners requires substantial support. Although budget-minded critics ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
Additional Content
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Tap into Your Child's Talents to Master Math
Is your child a visual or a kinesthetic learner? Here's how to use your child's strengths to build math skills at home.
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What It Means to Be an Auditory Learner
Every child learns differently. If your child loves jokes, constantly sings or hums, and is louder than other kids,...
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Are Learning Styles a Myth?
Do learning styles such as kinesthetic, auditory, and visual really exist? Find out what the learning style debate is...
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How Culture Shapes Learning
A great deal of research has been conducted on the different styles of learning, communication, and participation of...
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Child-Centered Education
As the public increasingly views children as persons with rights, educators are implementing more child-centered...
