Association eLearning
MARCH 22, 2017
Some time ago, a colleague of mine wrote a blog called Learning Myths: Debunked , in which he stated that learning styles is a myth. Having obtained a degree in Elementary Education, I was shocked and still skeptical that learning styles was indeed a myth.
Association eLearning
AUGUST 20, 2015
Perhaps the most pervasive myth about education is the ubiquitous “learning styles” myth. Many of those hits are, tellingly, for websites trying to sell you their “learning styles” program. But these are not “learning styles” as such and should be treated with more respect.
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Learnnovators
DECEMBER 16, 2015
What’s your learning style? It’s a hard choice, especially since according to one comprehensive study there are over 71 learning styles from a range of different models. It’s a hard choice, especially since according to one comprehensive study there are over 71 learning styles from a range of different models.
Infopro Learning
OCTOBER 28, 2020
This means that your corporate training materials will need to be memorable so employees can apply this new knowledge on the job. Unfortunately, it has been found that people forget about 50% of what they learn within an hour (1). Employees often have different skill levels, roles and learning styles.
LearnDash
APRIL 30, 2020
This is bad news to leaners and educators alike. So, in the interest of promoting better learning, let’s review a few of the biggest myths to see if we can eradicate them for good. Everyone has a learning “style.”. Let’s start with this one as it is one of the most prevalent learning myths out there.
Patti Shank
DECEMBER 6, 2017
L&D has its own version of fake news: fads, made-up theories (and how to implement) in conflict with what research or science says, and people selling ideas using devious means. Someone used me to push learning styles for training? As you likely know, the research is clear that learning styles aren't "a thing." (See
Learning Visions
AUGUST 10, 2007
Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. The whole Learning Styles controversy just wont go away; its an entrenched theory at all levels in the education and e-learning field. And there are people making a business out of it. My emphasis added in bold].
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