Chapter 1 Easy Notes Part 2

Chapter 1: Becoming an Expert Student Part 2

Index

Learning Styles

Multiple Intelligences

Personality Types

Left Brain/Right Brain Processing

Summary of Chapter 1 part 1 & part 2

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Learning Styles

Learning Styles

Read/Write Learning Style

Visual/Graphic Learning Style

There are 4 learning styles.

a style that involves a preference for written material, favoring reading over hearing and touching

a style that favors material presented visually in a diagram or picture

Receptive Learning Style: the way in which we initially receive information

Auditory/Verbal Learning Style

Tactile/ Kinesthetic Learning Style

a style that favors listening as the best approach to learning

a style that involves learning by touching, manipulating objects, and doing things

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Visual/Graphic Learning Style

Read/Write Learning Style

As a read/write learner there are MANY study strategies you can use to help you acquire information.

Visual/graphic learners learn by seeing just like read/write learners, but instead of seeing the written word, they prefer pictures and graphs.

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Auditory/Verbal Learning Style

Tactile/Kinesthetic Learning Style

Auditory/verbal learners learn best by using active listening skills. They don't just hear the informaiton; they try to process and make sense of what they are hearing.

Tactile/kinesthetic learners learn best by participating in hands-on activities.

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Multiple Intelligences

Eight Multiple Intelligences

According to Howard Gardner's theory, there are 8 multiple intelligences. Each person has all 8 intelligences but is stronger in some intelligences over others.

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Personality types

8 Personality Types

There are 8 personality types, but every person has a combination of 4. After assessing your personliaty, you might be a INSP or a ESFJ. The next several slides will explore the difference of each personality type.

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Introvert Personality

Extravert Personality

An introverted person is more quiet and is energized by being alone.

An extraverted person is outgoing and is energized by being around other people.

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Intuitor Personality

Sensor Personality

This personality is interested in the big picture. This person approaches projects more randomly.

Sensor personalities are very interested in the details. They like sequential order.

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Feeler Personality

Thinker Personality

This personality preferes to make decisions based on his feelings.

This personality prefers to make decisions based on his logic.

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Judger Personality

Perceiver Personality

This personality prefers facts over opinions.

This personality likes to acquire multiple perspectives before making a decision or moving forward.

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Brain Processing

Left and Right

Left Brain Processing concentrates more on tasks requiring verbal competence -Speaking -Reading -Thinking -Reasoning -Information processed sequentially meaning in order

Right Brain Processing concentrates more on the processing of information in nonverbal domains -Spatial relationships -Music -Emotional Expression -Information processed globally as a whole

Summary

Why Go to College & POWER Process

Why Go to College?

O=ORGANIZE

Get a better job & earn 75% more than a high school graduate

Two types of oraganization are physical and mental.

POWER Process

W=WORK

A five step process to help you achieve learning

Work is the EASIEST step of the POWER Process. It involves being motivated to work.

P=PREPARE

E=EVALUATE & R=RETHINK

Prepare is ALWAYS about setting goals. You can set long term or short term goals, but make sure they all follow the SMART criteria.

To evaluate means your finished product matches your intended goal & to rethink means to use critical thinking skills to analyze and question underlying assumptions.

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Discovering Your Preferred Learning Styles

Four types of Learning Styles

Brain Processing

Read/write, Visual/graphic, Auditory/verbal, Tactile/kinesthetic

Left Brain and Right Brain

Eight Multiple Intelligences

Total Number of styles

Logical/mathmetiacal, spatial, musical, interpersonal, intrapersonal, bodily/kinesthetic, naturalist, linguistic

A person can have 4 learning styles. All 8 multiple intelligences. A combination of 4 personality types.

Eight Personality Types

Know Your Styles

Extravert/Introvert, Sensor/Intuitor, Thninker/Feeler, Perceiver/Judger

Take inventory tests to determine your styles if you don't know.

Auditory/Verbal Learning Style

Auditory/verbal learners can use the following study strategies: -listen to a recorded lecture -study in a group -read out loud to self -re-read notes out loud -have someone call out study material

Visual/Graphic Learners

Visual/Graphic learners can use the following strategies to help them study:-draw diagrams -build models -watch videos -create concept maps

Study strateiges for Read/Write learners may involve....-writing flash cards -writing chapter summaries -writing practice test -reading notes re-reading notes or chapters

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8 Multiple Intelligences

Logical/mathematical Spatial Linguistic Bodily/Kinesthetic Musical Interpersonal Intrapersonal Naturalist

Learning Style Facts

A person can have more than one learning style! A person can acquire a new learning style at any point during their lifetime!

• A learning style reflects our preferred manner of acquiring, using, and thinking about knowledge.

Tactile/Kinesthetic Learning Style

Tactile/Kinesthetic learning strategies include the following:-arranging flash cards -exercising while studying -creating practice tests -drawing diagrams