He says the myth of learning styles keeps cropping up in conversations with German teachers and students. Neuroscientist Katharina von Kriegstein agrees.

Auditory Learners Students with auditory learning styles learn best by the transfer of information through listening: to the spoken word, of self or others, of sounds and noises. These students would ...

Visual: These learners are most receptive to physically seeing the content and learning through the images. Examples: PowerPoint presentations, informative videos, symbols, maps, charts, graphs, etc.

For example, hands-on laboratory experiments or experiential activities help people with this dominant learning style engage with information. While the VARK learning styles differentiate into four ...

Differentiated Learning Styles in Business. In any business training session, some people will quickly pick up the information being presented while others will struggle. Rather than just ...

A couple of years ago, the science writer Ulrich Boser wondered: Do educators still believe in learning styles? The idea that some students are auditory learners, while others flourish by having ...

There are five broad categories of learning styles: visual learners, auditory learners, reading and writing learners, tactile (touch) learners and mathematical or logical learners.

For the most part, educators and researchers agree that there are four learning styles: Visual, auditory, reading/writing, and kinesthetic. These are usually known as the “VARK” styles.

To cut to the chase, the idea that a person has one learning style is a myth. You are not exclusively a visual learner, auditory learner, or a kinesthetic learner, but an amalgamation of different ...

Sazzad M. Nasir, David J. Ostry, Auditory Plasticity and Speech Motor Learning, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 106, No. 48 (Dec. 1, 2009), pp.