Explain how an awareness of learning style can aid personal
development (M3)
Kinaesthetic Learning Style:
Kinaesthetic learning style means you learn and understand through practical work like using
sense of touching and using your body. Kinaesthetic people might find it difficult to stay in the
same place for a large amount of time and could get unfocussed through their thirst for practical
tasks. When it comes to remembering stuff they have a very good physical memory of stuff. Their
hand and eye coordination are good with fast responses.
Visual Learning Style:
Visual learning style you learn by focusing on for example your tutor’s physical movements and
the expressions the face is making to completely understand the subject of the lesson. These
people normally like to have a seat next to the board which is normally in the front of a classroom,
hence they won’t have to see things like other individual’s heads. Even though they learn through
the use of photos involving: illustrated text books, diagrams, flip charts, videos.
Auditory Learning Style:
Auditory learning is when people understand and remember information when listening. For
example, rhythms and rhymes may aid them when trying to remember vital information.
Repeating their work out loud many times so they can better understand it, additionally doing
work in a place that is peaceful. Utilising videos or podcasts related to the topic they are studying
may aid the student to understand more information this way.
Identifying your learning style:
To find out your learning style simply take the test:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/keyskills/extra/module1/2.shtml. I got equally balanced. When taking this
development (M3)
Kinaesthetic Learning Style:
Kinaesthetic learning style means you learn and understand through practical work like using
sense of touching and using your body. Kinaesthetic people might find it difficult to stay in the
same place for a large amount of time and could get unfocussed through their thirst for practical
tasks. When it comes to remembering stuff they have a very good physical memory of stuff. Their
hand and eye coordination are good with fast responses.
Visual Learning Style:
Visual learning style you learn by focusing on for example your tutor’s physical movements and
the expressions the face is making to completely understand the subject of the lesson. These
people normally like to have a seat next to the board which is normally in the front of a classroom,
hence they won’t have to see things like other individual’s heads. Even though they learn through
the use of photos involving: illustrated text books, diagrams, flip charts, videos.
Auditory Learning Style:
Auditory learning is when people understand and remember information when listening. For
example, rhythms and rhymes may aid them when trying to remember vital information.
Repeating their work out loud many times so they can better understand it, additionally doing
work in a place that is peaceful. Utilising videos or podcasts related to the topic they are studying
may aid the student to understand more information this way.
Identifying your learning style:
To find out your learning style simply take the test:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/keyskills/extra/module1/2.shtml. I got equally balanced. When taking this
