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What Developmental Educators Should Know About Learning Styles and Cognitive Styles.
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Lemire, David – Journal of College Reading and Learning, 2002
Considers three serious problems associated with learning styles: confusion in definitions, weaknesses in reliability and validity, and the identification of relevant characteristics in instructional settings, or aptitude-treatment interactions. Discusses four basic groups of learning styles that developmental educators should be aware of.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Developmental Programs, Higher Education, Instructional Effectiveness
Translating Learning Style Theory into Developmental Education Practice: An Article Based on Gregorc's Cognitive Learning Styles.
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Terry, Marion – Journal of College Reading and Learning, 2002
Uses the Gregorc Style Delineator (1982) as the basis for translating learning style theory into the following developmental education teaching practices: teacher-led lesson presentations, student group discussions and projects, independent assignments, and testing situations. Notes that most of the ideas presented should also apply to other adult…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Developmental Programs, Group Discussion