In large training classes, there is likely to be a combination of all three learning styles. An activity that might be helpful for one type of learner may be entirely ineffective for another.

There are six common learning styles: reading, writing, listening, speaking, visualizing, and manipulating. In this lesson, we will examine three of the learning styles.

The idea of learning styles has been around for more than 50 years. In 1975, German biochemist Frederic Vester introduced the concept in his popular science book Thinking, Learning, Forgetting.

CONCORD, Calif., Feb. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- If you are training blue collar workers to become managers, it pays to understand learning styles. "Remember when moving from labor into management ...