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Learning Styles Inventory
 
1. I am likely to understand and remember things that I hear.
 
 
2. I enjoy classroom activities where I can participate, like labs.
 
 
3. My notes have lots of pictures, arrows, or other symbols in them.
 
 
4. I understand and follow directions on maps.
 
 
5. I enjoy working with my hands.
 
 
6. Before beginning an unfamiliar task, I prefer to see someone do it first.
 
 
7. I often need verbal explanations of graphs and diagrams to understand them.
 
 
8. I can 'picture' the correct answer from my notes while taking a test.
 
 
9. I prefer that professors write information on the board during their lectures.
 
 
10. I think better when I have the freedom to move around.
 
 
11. When performing an unfamiliar task, I prefer to have someone talk me through it.
 
 
12. I remember material better when I summarize it out loud.
 
 
13. I make pictures like graphs & charts to help me better understand concepts.
 
 
14. It is difficult for me to study in a noisy area.
 
 
15. I prefer to listen to a speech than to read about the same material.
 
 
16. When learning something, I often ignore the directions and just start doing it.
 
 
17. If I sat near a window in class, I would probably be distracted by it.
 
 
18. I often tap my foot or pencil when thinking.
 
 
19. When I'm trying to explain something to someone else I use my hands a lot.
 
 
20. I remember more about a subject by listening to a lecture than by reading a text.
 
  
21. I get restless when I am required to sit still for an extended period of time.
 
 
     
 
 
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