If you are studying for a test and you cannot focus, what is something you can do?
Listen to music/ background noise.
Instead of writing out your notes, what else can you add to your notes that may help visual learners?
Drawing concepts you are trying to learn
In class, what should you do if you struggle with staying focused in your seat?
Speak with your teacher to see if you can sit in the back to be able to stand up or stretch
Science: Raya is a kinesthetic learner and enjoys hands on activities and working in the labs.
Why is it beneficial for teachers to know your learning styles?
When teachers know your learning styles, they are able to address that better in the classroom and modify when appropriate.
When you are taking a test in class, what tip can be helpful to block out background noise?
Plugging your ears
How can color coding your notes help a visual learner?
True or False: Kinesthetic Learners study well when they are by themselves instead of in a group.
False: Kinesthetic Learners work well in study groups vs. individual.
What recommendation would you give Raya when she is studying at home and she is unable to focus?
How can you increase motivation when studying?
Come up with goals and reward yourself
When there is a problem you do not understand, auditory learners find _____________ to be helpful in order to solve the problem.
Talking them through
Find videos on YouTube and other online platforms
What type of notes help Kinesthetic Learner retain information?
Handwritten notes
Which student finds it helpful to read and reread material when studying?
When taking a test and you do not know the answer, what should you do?
When you are at home studying, what tip is helpful when reviewing notes?
*Something other than listening to music
Have someone read your notes to you while you listen.
True or False: Sitting towards the front can be beneficial for a visual learner.
True
When you are at home studying, what can you do to help you retain information?
Movement is KEY! Walking or Pacing
True or False: Jonathan finds it helpful to take breaks when he is studying so that he can move around.
False: Jonathan is a visual learner so moving around may not be beneficial for Jonathan.
How can understanding your learning styles help you?
Increase your own awareness on how you learn best. It will help you understand your strengths and weaknesses for learning.
True or False: When taking notes, you should take notes as your teacher is going through the lesson.
False: For Auditory Learners, you will benefit from listening to the lesson first and then taking notes after.
When taking notes, what type of information should you include in your notes?
In class make sure to write things down that stick out to you.
What part of Science class would a Kinesthetic Learner retain information the best?
Working in the labs
Which student enjoys studying in groups?
Ruby
True or False: Scrolling social media is a great way to turn off your brain before you go to sleep.
False: Your brain needs to recharge so staying off social media, video games, TV before bed will help ensure you are able to get a good nights sleep.