Among these 4 learning styles, which that yours?

Learning can be fun if you know the right and suitable method (Image:National Child Labor Committee at 1917)

Everyone must have a preference about learning styles that considered effective and have beneficial for them. There is a type of auditory, visual, logical, social, solitary, or tactile style. Sometimes, learning styles which applied in accordance with the conditions and situation at hand. It is also possible for someone who is "addicts" to learn, will explore and develop learning styles to find the most suitable for use. Let's find out, about what kind of your learning style that suitable for you and is it effective?

Visual style
Visual learners will be better absorb the information obtained through pictures, videos, graphics, and text books. People with this type will get the beneficial when the information is presented through a projector, whiteboard, in a paper, or books. Learners with the visual style usually always make a note which they made in detail, and always provide extra time to review the information they get from reading the book.

Often, the learners also made a drawing and diagrams when trying to understand a subject.

Auditory style
Learners with auditory style will feel more effective to absorb information just by listening to the material presented by lecturer or speaker, through sound recordings and other forms of verbal communication. While visual style learners is more comfortable with reading book or watching video, then the auditory learners feel better by attending a lecture class to hear directly from the lecturer.

Tactile style
learners with the type of Tactile will keep information well if involved and participate, so that they could directly communicate with the subject/object they learned. Learners with this type are also known with kinaesthetic learners.

Examples of this type of learners, usually the students who are studying the automotive field. They will learn better with direct tweaking the car rather than sitting in class listening to a lecturer or reading book. Others, will be very enthusiastic when assigned to perform experiments in the laboratory.

Logical style
Someone who excels in math and have strong skills of logical reasoning are usually categorized as a logical learners. They see the pattern quickly and have a keen ability to connect information that does not seem unreasonable for others.

The logical style learners will save the information better through the image of connections they made ​​after organizing all the information obtained.

Social style
The social style learners usually excel in writing and verbal communication skills. People with this typically would be easy to talk with others and often understand their perspective. Therefore, often people will seek advice from the social style learners. They are also known to work well in groups and prefer to consult with teachers on an individual basis.

Solitary style
Solitary style learners are usually prefer to work alone in a more privacy. They do not depend on others or expect help from others in solving their study problems.

People with this type will analyze what they learn with their own preferences and methods. With a pleasure to work alone, it is possible they will require more time to solve the problems found.

To determine which style best and effective for you to absorb the information obtained during the learning process, find a style that can makes you comfort. Accuracy in learning style would be beneficial in supporting the learning success and your future!