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The Learning Styles Myth

Association eLearning

Some time ago, a colleague of mine wrote a blog called Learning Myths: Debunked , in which he stated that learning styles is a myth. Having obtained a degree in Elementary Education, I was shocked and still skeptical that learning styles was indeed a myth.

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Multi-Modal Learning Isn’t Learning Styles

Association eLearning

Several of my colleagues have already written about learning styles being debunked and proven to be a myth. This post is about an alternate method, called multi-modal learning, which is not a myth. It can be easily confused with learning styles, so I feel that it deserves some clarification.

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Revisiting Learning Styles

Experiencing eLearning

As part of David Kelly’s Learning Styles Awareness Day , I’m revisiting the idea of learning styles. I admit that when I was taught learning styles in my education program, I didn’t question it. As an instructional designer, I basically ignore learning styles.

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Learning Styles and E-Learning

eLearning 24-7

This post is going to be somewhat different than in the past, specifically a result of the argument of the effectiveness of learning styles and if they even exist. Nope, in all the counter-arguments it was focusing on one item, learning styles, which initially was going to make up only a small part of the post.

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Do Learning Styles Really Work?

Experiencing eLearning

Does tailoring your content for different learning styles really work? View the presentation for more. (If If you’re reading this in email or a feed reader and don’t see anything below, you may have to click through to view the presentation.). Ready to learn more? Learning Styles: Worth Our Time?

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#DevLearn 2018: The death of the Learning styles, microlearning, and Millennials

Challenge to Learn

Back home after DevLearn 2018 and the one thing that stands out is the annihilation of three big learning buzzwords: Learning Styles, Microlearning and Millennials. Learning styles. The e-learning guild published a couple of new reports, I attended a session on them. MicroLearning. Keep thinking!

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5 Types of Learning Styles

Ed App

As a trainer, you have to take into account the different types of learning styles of the employees to deliver your training effectively. By targeting the different types of learning styles, you’re making it easier for learners to absorb information as compared to giving general training. Visual Learning.