3. Visual learners
Some features:
- They often think in images, diagrams,
hand-outs, etc.
- They learn by seeing and visualizing.
-They use words and phrases that evoke
visual images.
4. Auditory learners
Some features:
- They speak slowly and tend to be natural listeners.
- They prefer to have things explained rather than to
read or written information.
- They learn by listening and verbalizing.
5. Kinaesthetic Learners
Some features:
- They tend to be slow to make decisions.
- They use all their senses to engage in learning.
- They like hands-on approaches to things and learn
through trial and error.
6. Read-Write Learners
Some features:
- They emphasize writing out in their own words the
ideas and principles that were taught or discussed.
- They enjoy reading and writing.
7. Some tips
0 It is important to know what your own predominant
learning style is.
0 It is also important to incorporate multiple learning
methods.
“An active learning process involves
listening, demonstrating, interacting, and
understanding”
8. To keep in mind
“What I hear, I forget.
What I hear and see, I remember a little.
What I hear, see, and ask questions about or discuss with
someone else, I begin to understand.
What I hear, see, discuss, and do, I acquire knowledge and skill.
What I teach to another, I master. “
(Silberman, 1996, p. 1)