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Visual ● What is seen – Body language – Facial expressions ● Always seats at the front. – Highlights key points on text for later previewing – Uses tape recorders to record lectures – Understands better by seeing ● Diagrams, Pie-charts, Graphs ● Video presentations ● Illustrated text books

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Auditory ● What is heard and said. ● Written material may have less meaning until they are hard. – Verbal lessons – Taking through discussions – Listening to what others have to say – Work in study groups

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Kinesthetic ● What is felt – – The so called “ do-ers ” – Actions, Movements, Taste, Smell ● Active exploration and involvement – Carrying out physical activity – Listens to music while studying – Loves to get all practical and interactive

“No one uses one style of learning exclusively.”“Each of us has preferred learning styles.” “It's therefore important to attempt to cater for all learning styles during lessons to enable the most efficient learning to take place.”

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