Introduction to Learning Styles
Learning Styles
This unit provides an introduction to learning styles and the characteristics displayed by different types of learner. Your personal learning style can be identified using the self-assessment exercise. Quizzes and educational games challenge your knowledge and application of the unit content.
Introduction to Learning Styles
Identify Your Learning Style
Kolb’s Learning Style Inventory: Questionnaire
Author: City of Bunbury: Emergency Resilience Tools
Learning Preferences (Kinaesthetic, Visual, Auditory) Video Quiz
Author: Make Your Mind Up
Reading Materials
Kolb‘s Learning Styles
Author: Alan Chapman
Learning Styles
Author: Jon Rosewell
Further Reading
Differentiated Learning Styles in Business
Authors: Scott Thompson
Experiential Learning: Experience as the Source of Learning and Development.
Author: Kolb, D.A (1984)
Self-Reflection
Reflect on the kinds of activities you enjoy most as a learner and that support you in learning at your best.
Thinking about yourself and others, reflect on the different learning styles introduced in this Unit. Can you recognise the learning styles of people that you work with? Are they similar or different to your own learning style?
Are there any other patterns that you notice in your own or your colleagues’ learning?
Unit 2: Cultures and Learning Styles
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