Effects of Learning Styles on Academic Achievement September 28, 2012 Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM A. Introduction Xavier University Ateneo de Cagayan is one of the University that aims for a higher learning towards the students. It is also concerned on how students learn by means of their different learning styles, this only means that they learn differently and uniquely especially when they know what’s best for them. Students in Xavier University are being observed, guided and
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detrimental. Not knowing all these self learned study habits were actually researched and documented learning styles and strategies is very impressive and quite the accomplishment. Upon completion of the VARK questionnaire, it is determined that this self-learned style is actually multimodal. It includes the READ/WRITE, VISUAL, and AURAL learning style and study strategies (VARK). The VARK assessment tool indicates that the READ/WRITE learner takes in information best by studying lists, headings
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VARK Analysis Paper Arlenee Maldonado Grand Canyon University: Family Centered Health Promotion 429 October 19, 2014 VARK Analysis Paper In order for students to maximize their learning experience, they need to be aware of their learning styles. In 1987 Dr. Neil D. Fleming developed the VARK inventory questionnaire in an effort to help students become better learners and promote faculty development (Marcy, 2001). VARK is an acronym for, visual, aural, read/write, and kinesthetic, this is
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A Multimodal Learning Style January 5, 2012 NRS 429v: Family Centered Health Promotion This paper will compare the different learning styles of the VARK questionnaire. It will differentiate the results of the questionnaire and one’s preferred learning style. There are three different learning styles in the VARK questionnaire and a combination of four scores are used to determine one’s learning style. The VARK questionnaire provides a combination of four scores
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Learning Strategies: The Best Way to Study Allen Abrams Grand Cannon Family Centered Health Promotion NRS 429 Barb McGraw October 17, 2012 Learning Strategies: Best Way to Study The success of students is clearly based on how well they are able to retain information from what they have learned during school. Going to school is something everyone must go through to help become a professional in any career they may choose. When starting school many students can become uptight about
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VARK Analysis More and more, today’s student is becoming less traditional in many areas of their lives and fields of study. Variances can be found in the students’ culture and background, age, degree of intelligence and conditioning. This is becoming truer especially in the medical sciences such as nursing. Much of today’s earning of an advanced nursing degree is done in an environment where the student is not in the traditional learning setting which could include lecturing which can be defined
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VARK Analysis: Learning Styles and Strategies Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V VARK Analysis: Learning Styles and Strategies A learning style is one’s distinctive method of learning depending on his/her strengths, weaknesses and choices. People are more receptive to learning through different modalities. Some people learn better through visual aids or listening. Others gain more knowledge through reading and writing or using more of a hands-on approach. Use of any of these methods will facilitate
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of Individual Learning Styles and Strategies on Learning Experiences Learning styles speaks to the way a person learns. Each person is different and learns in their own unique way. An individual’s learning style is the preferred way in which they are able to retain information and learn. An individual’s learning style is made up of their cognitive ability, emotional response, the environment, and the learner’s personal experience. The VARK model of student learning was created by
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A VARK Questionnaire Analysis of an Online Nursing Student Zackary S. Stringer, RN Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V Family Centered Health Promotion November 17th, 2013 A VARK Questionnaire Analysis of an Online Nursing Student When entering the realm of online education, one must step back and ask themselves if they are truly able to step away from traditional brick-and-mortar school systems and succeed in an online learning community. One way to assess whether or not this is a possibility
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READ WRITE LEARNING: ANALYSIS OF MY LEARNING Read Write Learning: Analysis of my Learning Strategy using the VARK Questionnaire Claudette Bryson Grand Canyon University Read Write Learning: Analysis of my Learning VARK is the acronym used to represent, Visual, Aural, Read/Write and Kinesthetic sensory learning strategies that are used to detect the learning style that is best for an individual. Each individual
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