Abiator’s Online Abiator’s Online Learning Styles Learning Styles

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Abiator’s Online Abiator’s Online Learning Styles Learning Styles

InventoryInventoryBy: Johnna HetrickBy: Johnna Hetrick

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Overview of the Website

Website Address: http://www.berghuis.co.nz/abiator/lsi/lsiframe.html

• One multiple intelligences test• Two learning style inventory tests

Multiple Intelligences Test• The purpose of this test is to find

out how which of the Gardner’s 8 multiple intelligences the students are the strongest in.

• Students take the quiz on the website and the results appear on a bar graph when done

• Informal Assessment

The Eight IntelligencesBodily/ Kinesthetic

- Enjoy movement and learn by doing

- Generally are good at physical activities like sports and dance

- May enjoy acting or performing and are good at making things

Interpersonal• Enjoy interacting

with others• Learn well by

working with others

• Enjoy discussion and/ or debates

Verbal-Linguistic• Has to do with

words, either spoken or written

• Learn best by reading, taking notes or listening

• Frequently good at explaining or teaching things to others

Logical-Mathematical• Has to do with

logic, reasoning and mathematics

• Excel in reasoning, scientific thinking and performing calculations

Naturalistic• Has do to with

nature and relating to your natural surroundings

• Sensitivity to nature, enjoy animals and able to grow things well

• Learn best by being outside

Intrapersonal• Has to do with

self observation and reflection

• Prefer to work alone

Visual-Spatial• Good at

visualizing and mentally manipulating objects

• Good at solving puzzles

• Strong visual memory

Musical• Has to do with

rhythm and music• Interested in

singing or playing a musical instrument

• Learn best by hearing information

Learning Styles Inventory

• To give students and teachers the opportunity to find out the way in which they learn the best.

• 3 learning styles (Visual, Auditory & Tactile/Kinesthetic)

• Detailed information on the website