![]() ![]() Use a computer to reinforce learning through the sense of touch.It's OK to tap a pencil, shake your foot, or hold on to something while learning.Take frequent breaks during reading or studying periods (frequent, but not long).Trace words with your finger to learn spelling (finger spelling).Use flashcards and arrange them in groups to show relationships between ideas. Another way to get an idea of which learning style suits your child is to run through a VAK or VARK questionnaire with them.It's OK to chew gum, walk around, or rock in a chair while reading or studying. ![]() Here are some things that tactile learners like you can do to learn better: You often communicate by touching, and you appreciate physically expressed forms of encouragement, such as a pat on the back. You can easily remember things that were done but may have difficulty remembering what you saw or heard in the process. You may be very well coordinated and have good athletic ability. You need to be active and take frequent breaks, you often speak with your hands and with gestures, and you may have difficulty sitting still.Īs a kinesthetic learner, you like to take things apart and put things together, and you tend to find reasons to tinker or move around when you become bored. You are a "hands-on" learner who prefers to touch, move, build, or draw what you learn, and you tend to learn better when some type of physical activity is involved. You understand and remember things through physical movement. If you are a kinesthetic learner, you learn by touching and doing. Remember that you need to see things, not just hear things, to learn well. Draw pictures to help explain new concepts and then explain the pictures.Write down key words, ideas, or instructions.Try to visualize things that you hear or things that are read to you.Here are some things that visual learners like you can do to learn better: You are attracted to colour and to spoken language (like stories) that are rich in imagery. You may have difficulty with spoken directions and may be easily distracted by sounds. You often close your eyes to visualize or remember something, and you will find something to watch if you become bored. You like to see what you are learning.Īs a visual learner, you are usually neat and clean. You can picture what you are learning in your head, and you learn best by using methods that are primarily visual. You understand and remember things by sight. If you are a visual learner, you learn by reading or seeing pictures. ![]()
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