APPLY WHAT YOU’VE LEARNED

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Now that you have read and discussed this chapter, consider how you can apply what you have learned to your academic life and your personal life. The following prompts will help you reflect on chapter material and its relevance to you both now and in the future.

  1. It is almost certain that you will find yourself in a class where your learning style conflicts with your instructor’s preferred style of teaching. After reading this chapter, describe what you can do to take control and make the most of your strongest learning preferences.
  1. It is important to understand various learning styles in the context of education, but it is also important to understand how learning preferences affect career choices. Considering your own learning styles, what might be the best careers for you? Why?