Learning in the Classroom

Global Learners

Look at the big picture first; then details Prefer humor, anecdotes, and graphics

Learning Diversity

differences in learning based on abilities, interests, or experiences

Differentiated Instruction

different modes of instruction to match a student's preferred mode of learning, disability, or background

Culturally Responsive Teaching

A method of embracing students' cultural backgrounds by modifying classroom conditions or activities to include elements that relate to the students' culture.

Auditory Learners

People who learn best by hearing or listening to information.

kinesthetic Learners

People who learn best through a hands-on approach; also called tactile learners.

Stereotypes

Preconceived generalizations about certain groups of people.

Analytical Learners

Prefer to receive new information in a step-by-step manner that builds toward the main concept, Rules, guidelines, and procedures

English Language Learner

Students who are learning English while mastering the content of their regular classes

verbal learner

get more out of words, written and spoken explanations

Visual Learners

people who learn best by seeing

Learning Styles

the methods individuals prefer and find most effective to absorb and process information