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Learning Styles

Help students with all learning styles in your classroom.

Learning Styles

This article looks at the three different learning styles and helps teachers find ways to use learning styles to increase their effectiveness in the classroom. It also covers challenges and concerns when dealing with learning styles.

Kinesthetic Learners

This profile of kinesthetic learners helps teachers and students understand not only the strengths of kinesthetic learners but also strategies to help them learn most effectively.

Auditory Learners

This profile of auditory learners helps teachers and students understand not only the strengths of auditory learners but also strategies to help them learn most effectively.

Visual Learners

This profile of visual learners helps teachers and students understand not only the strengths of visual learners but also strategies to help them learn most effectively.

How Your Learning Style Affects Your Use of Mnemonics

Suggests mnemonics be adjusted for learning style, but provides no examples of visual being adapted to auditory or kinesthetic preferences.

General-Purpose Learning Strategies

A grid linking to sixteen general learning strategies.

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