What’s your Learning Style?
We all learn differently and there are many different types of learning preferences. Understanding how we learn best and accessing content that best suits us, is a powerful way to learn and retain information.
That’s called working smart.
E-Learning tools, if created effectively, will cater to every learning style.
For example, if you are an AUDITORY learner, you probably struggle to take in information when you are forced to read it from a book or via text only content. However, if the information is provided to you via podcasts or videos with verbal instructions, you will likely not have any issues taking in and retaining the information.
Innovative Learning Products deliver information in a variety of ways to offer our clients options to reflect their learning strengths.
See the videos below to start exploring your learning type;
Auditory Learners
Learns by listening
Like Videos and Podcasts as learning mediums
Need written instructions to be in a logical order
Are good at picking up tone
Talk through problems
Are good at explaining
Probably watched the video and didn’t read this
Visual Learners
Prefer images, diagrams, colours and maps
Find it easy to visualise ideas and concepts
Like to whiteboard ideas and use mind maps
Remember what is read, rather than what is heard
Likes to take notes
Like to watch videos to learn
Kinaesthetic Learners
Like hands on activities
Take notes, doodle and draw pictures
Memorises by walking and seeing, rather than listening
Prefer group interactions
A tip for Kinaesthetc learners who might struggle to concentrate during training; keep your hands busy. Play with a blob of blu tack. It will actually help you focus.