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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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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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Kolb’s Learning Cycle and Learning Styles

Learning Everest

Kolb’s learning cycle is a part of his two-level experiential learning theory. Kolb’s theory mainly involves the internal cognitive processes that take place as a learner attempts to make sense of new information. This article will take a look at Kolb’s learning cycle, as well as the learning styles he has proposed in his [.]

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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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Friday Finds — Toxic Learning Styles, Addictive Content, Email Marketing

Mike Taylor

It emphasizes that the belief in learning styles can lead educators to limit their teaching strategies and students to confine their learning potential, thereby hindering the educational process.

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Adapting Sales Training for Different Learning Styles

BrainCert

However, not all sales professionals learn in the same way. People have unique learning styles, and as a result, a one-size-fits-all approach to sales training may fall short of its intended impact. Understanding different learning styles ensures that the right sales tactics are taught to the right people.