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by seeing things. This makes sense because in lectures, I learn better when I listen and then write
notes than if I was given only pictures and videos. For auditory learners, I can do
prefer practical, real-life examples. I can help my students by having them learn through
experience, or problem solving. Most of the time I need examples after an explanation in order
for complete understanding. I can give my students a set of critical thinking questions to work
through when reading a text. Additionally, I am a verbal learner because I enjoy reading,
language and writing (which makes sense since I have an English concentration). I express
myself verbally. This connects to the fact that I am also a social learner. I like to work with
others and have interactions in class. To help social learners, I can have students collaborate in
class or assign group projects. To help verbal learners, I can utilize discussions and
set list of directions when completing a task. When I give my students an assignment, I can write
out a specific list of instructions for them to follow. Knowing a student’s learning styles could be
an advantage because when an ELL student is new to a school, they will need a lot of help
adjusting. If a teacher knows their learning style, they can adjust their instruction in order for
them to learn better and make the transition easier. It will help them become more comfortable