What Kind of Learner Are You?

Visual aids help you retain more information. Using elements such as videos, images and demonstrations, when studying helps you remember the most information.

You retain the most information from audio aids. Elements such as listening to lectures, recordings and verbalizing lessons, while studying helps you the most.

You retain the most information when reading and writing. Elements such as textbooks, note taking and verbalizing lessons, helps you the best when studying.

You retain the most information by doing. You are a hands on learner, you remember the most information when participating in activities, through trial and error, and problem solving.

It's important to recognize which learning style or styles fits you best. Most people are a combination of styles and knowing what kind of learner you are allows you to prepare yourself better for any test or activity.