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Truth About Learning Styles<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n
What kind of a learner are you? Visual? Audiotory? Reading\/Writing? Kinesthetic? <\/strong>Or are you a Combi Learner? <\/strong>[Wait - is that even a term?] <\/em><\/h3>\n\n
Let's find out!<\/span><\/h3>\n\n
This microlesson is about learning styles. Please watch the video below and test your knowledge with a zero-stakes quiz at the end. <\/h3>\n\n
Have fun!<\/h3>\n"},"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"},"subContentId":"3cc30466-3693-48f2-a54b-248a43833ee5"},"useSeparator":"auto"},{"content":{"params":{"visuals":{"fit":false,"controls":true},"playback":{"autoplay":false,"loop":false},"l10n":{"name":"Video","loading":"Video player loading...","noPlayers":"Found no video players that supports the given video format.","noSources":"Video source is missing.","aborted":"Media playback has been aborted.","networkFailure":"Network failure.","cannotDecode":"Unable to decode media.","formatNotSupported":"Video format not supported.","mediaEncrypted":"Media encrypted.","unknownError":"Unknown error.","invalidYtId":"Invalid YouTube ID.","unknownYtId":"Unable to find video with the given YouTube ID.","restrictedYt":"The owner of this video does not allow it to be embedded."},"sources":[{"path":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rhgwIhB58PA","mime":"video\/YouTube","copyright":{"license":"U"}}]},"library":"H5P.Video 1.6","metadata":{"contentType":"Video","license":"U","title":"The Biggest Myth in Education"},"subContentId":"c7b49bc0-c606-4d4f-9ddb-8985177637a4"},"useSeparator":"auto"},{"content":{"params":{"media":{"disableImageZooming":false},"correct":"false","behaviour":{"enableRetry":true,"enableSolutionsButton":true,"enableCheckButton":true,"confirmCheckDialog":false,"confirmRetryDialog":false,"autoCheck":false},"l10n":{"trueText":"True","falseText":"False","score":"You got @score of @total points","checkAnswer":"Check","submitAnswer":"Submit","showSolutionButton":"Show solution","tryAgain":"Retry","wrongAnswerMessage":"Wrong answer","correctAnswerMessage":"Correct answer","scoreBarLabel":"You got :num out of :total points","a11yCheck":"Check the answers. The responses will be marked as correct, incorrect, or unanswered.","a11yShowSolution":"Show the solution. The task will be marked with its correct solution.","a11yRetry":"Retry the task. Reset all responses and start the task over again."},"confirmCheck":{"header":"Finish ?","body":"Are you sure you wish to finish ?","cancelLabel":"Cancel","confirmLabel":"Finish"},"confirmRetry":{"header":"Retry ?","body":"Are you sure you wish to retry ?","cancelLabel":"Cancel","confirmLabel":"Confirm"},"question":"
Question #1 - Students learn better when information is presented in accordance with their learning style.<\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.TrueFalse 1.8","metadata":{"contentType":"True\/False Question","license":"U","title":"Question #1"},"subContentId":"1605a496-46d1-46d6-b013-31206f21f646"},"useSeparator":"auto"},{"content":{"params":{"intro":"
Question #2 - Choose the correct statement.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
How does a teacher go about implementing learning styles?<\/p>\n","summaries":[{"subContentId":"aa619334-97cf-4729-923c-29af1243f8f9","summary":["
Teachers first need to identify the learning style of each student in their class (e.g., visual, auditory). Then they design multiple lessons so each student can learn in accordance with their personal learning style. <\/p>\n","
Teachers first need to identify the learning style of each student in their class (e.g., visual, auditory). Then they design a single lesson that matches the dominant learning style in their class. <\/p>\n"],"tip":""}],"overallFeedback":[{"from":0,"to":100}],"solvedLabel":"Progress:","scoreLabel":"Wrong answers:","resultLabel":"Your result","labelCorrect":"Correct.","labelIncorrect":"Incorrect! Please try again.","alternativeIncorrectLabel":"Incorrect","labelCorrectAnswers":"Correct answers.","tipButtonLabel":"Show tip","scoreBarLabel":"You got :num out of :total points","progressText":"Progress :num of :total"},"library":"H5P.Summary 1.10","metadata":{"contentType":"Summary","license":"U","title":"Question #2"},"subContentId":"0c1f9b7f-abaf-4f45-850c-9c103eeb74f7"},"useSeparator":"auto"},{"content":{"params":{"media":{"disableImageZooming":false},"correct":"false","behaviour":{"enableRetry":true,"enableSolutionsButton":true,"enableCheckButton":true,"confirmCheckDialog":false,"confirmRetryDialog":false,"autoCheck":false},"l10n":{"trueText":"True","falseText":"False","score":"You got @score of @total points","checkAnswer":"Check","submitAnswer":"Submit","showSolutionButton":"Show solution","tryAgain":"Retry","wrongAnswerMessage":"Wrong answer","correctAnswerMessage":"Correct answer","scoreBarLabel":"You got :num out of :total points","a11yCheck":"Check the answers. The responses will be marked as correct, incorrect, or unanswered.","a11yShowSolution":"Show the solution. The task will be marked with its correct solution.","a11yRetry":"Retry the task. Reset all responses and start the task over again."},"confirmCheck":{"header":"Finish ?","body":"Are you sure you wish to finish ?","cancelLabel":"Cancel","confirmLabel":"Finish"},"confirmRetry":{"header":"Retry ?","body":"Are you sure you wish to retry ?","cancelLabel":"Cancel","confirmLabel":"Confirm"},"question":"
Question #3 - The creator of this video conducted an 'on the street' experiment where he asked folks to memorize a list of words. He presented the words to the folks participating in the video based on their self-reported learning style. The reason some folks remembered more words was because the presentation style of the content matched their learning styles. <\/p>\n"},"library":"H5P.TrueFalse 1.8","metadata":{"contentType":"True\/False Question","license":"U","title":"Question #3"},"subContentId":"23203136-1db2-4323-89a1-6a8ceacc2efc"},"useSeparator":"auto"},{"content":{"params":{"intro":"
Question #4 - Choose the correct statement.<\/p>\n","summaries":[{"subContentId":"2d7d568c-fe57-4422-973f-119d29a70c06","summary":["
A large body of research indicates that students learn better when both words and pictures are presented together.<\/p>\n","
A large body of research indicates that students learn better when instruction is presented in a way that matches their learning style (e.g., visual, auditory).<\/p>\n\n
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Question #5 - Fill in the missing word. <\/p>\n","overallFeedback":[{"from":0,"to":100}],"showSolutions":"Show solution","tryAgain":"Retry","checkAnswer":"Check","submitAnswer":"Submit","notFilledOut":"Please fill in all blanks to view solution","answerIsCorrect":"':ans' is correct","answerIsWrong":"':ans' is wrong","answeredCorrectly":"Answered correctly","answeredIncorrectly":"Answered incorrectly","solutionLabel":"Correct answer:","inputLabel":"Blank input @num of @total","inputHasTipLabel":"Tip available","tipLabel":"Tip","behaviour":{"enableRetry":true,"enableSolutionsButton":true,"enableCheckButton":true,"autoCheck":false,"caseSensitive":true,"showSolutionsRequiresInput":false,"separateLines":false,"confirmCheckDialog":false,"confirmRetryDialog":false,"acceptSpellingErrors":false},"scoreBarLabel":"You got :num out of :total points","a11yCheck":"Check the answers. The responses will be marked as correct, incorrect, or unanswered.","a11yShowSolution":"Show the solution. The task will be marked with its correct solution.","a11yRetry":"Retry the task. Reset all responses and start the task over again.","a11yCheckingModeHeader":"Checking mode","confirmCheck":{"header":"Finish ?","body":"Are you sure you wish to finish ?","cancelLabel":"Cancel","confirmLabel":"Finish"},"confirmRetry":{"header":"Retry ?","body":"Are you sure you wish to retry ?","cancelLabel":"Cancel","confirmLabel":"Confirm"},"questions":["
The effect when words and pictures compliment each other is known as the multimedia effect. <\/p>\n"]},"library":"H5P.Blanks 1.14","metadata":{"contentType":"Fill in the Blanks","license":"U","title":"Question #5"},"subContentId":"e44a55de-e1fb-4e6c-85d1-a903a5fee0f4"},"useSeparator":"auto"},{"content":{"params":{"intro":"
Question #6 - Choose the correct statement.<\/p>\n","summaries":[{"subContentId":"bbb21281-1c05-40be-b593-6e6cdfe3f18c","summary":["
Controlled experiments have been unable to detect any beneficial effects of learning styles. Introducing learning styles is costly and time-consuming for teachers and gives them unnecessary things to worry about. Students who embrace the notion of learning styles may be reluctant to engage with certain types of instruction. <\/p>\n","
Controlled experiments reveal that a student learns better when lessons are designed to match their personal learning style. <\/p>\n"],"tip":""}],"overallFeedback":[{"from":0,"to":100}],"solvedLabel":"Progress:","scoreLabel":"Wrong answers:","resultLabel":"Your result","labelCorrect":"Correct.","labelIncorrect":"Incorrect! Please try again.","alternativeIncorrectLabel":"Incorrect","labelCorrectAnswers":"Correct answers.","tipButtonLabel":"Show tip","scoreBarLabel":"You got :num out of :total points","progressText":"Progress :num of :total"},"library":"H5P.Summary 1.10","metadata":{"contentType":"Summary","license":"U","title":"Question #6"},"subContentId":"fa1c33a1-a42a-4e9b-9b4c-3cc99970fafa"},"useSeparator":"auto"}]}

Truth About Learning Styles - A Microlesson

Nidhi Sachdeva, PhD