Strategies Class Three – Lesson #2
“Taking Control of My Academic Success—Understanding My Learning Style”
September 5, 2013

Assignment:
Take detailed notes on the lecture video (on this Google Doc below) (5 pts) Put your name and hour in the top left corner here.

Application: (10 pts) After taking the online learning style assessment, read all of the information about each style. It is completely normal to have more than one style! http://www.2learn.org/learningstyles.html Turn in this completed form by the end of class on Thursday, September 5 to your online folder.

List out your scores:

Visual Learner

9 *
Auditory Learner

3
Tactile/Kinesthetic Learner

3

Put a star by your highest score
Take your highest two numbers. Subtract them from each other. If your difference is a 0, 1, or 2, you may be a multi-sensory learner.
If you are a multisensory learner, put a star by both styles.

List your strongest learning style/s below. List some of the strategies given that might help you with remembering information or gathering information during a class.

Learning Style
Description, Tips, Ideas for Success
Visual Learner

Copy down what the teacher puts on the board, or take notes after doing a hands-on project
Auditory Learner

Make sure to listen to what the teacher says, and take notes so you won’t forget.

Take the Multiple Intelligences assessment:
Go to: www.literacyworks.org/mi/assessment/findyourstrengths.html

List your top three intelligences:

Intelligence
Score
Description
Musical
5
Likes the rhythm & sound of language.
Social
5
Likes to develop ideas & learn from other people.
Self
4.29
Has a very good sense of self. If any of your intelligence scores are above a 3 (even if not in your top 3 scores), you’re probably using