Learn about the visual-spatial learning style—one of the eight multiple intelligences—and educational preferences for children who adhere to this learning style. The visual-spatial learning style is ...

Growing up, I had the hardest time focusing on classroom lectures. No matter how good my intentions were, my brain would inevitably wander. But I mostly did okay in school because what I am good at is ...

As more schools assign video-based lessons, camcorders are replacing pen and paper—and, often, traditional research projects. Jackie Desmond, a 17-year-old senior at Carl Sandburg High School in ...

For several decades it has been widely accepted in the field of education that certain people learn better using specific teaching techniques—that some of us gain knowledge more efficiently through ...

"I am a very visual learner so I do not learn well in classes with a lot of lectures." After having taught for over 25 years, I hear variations of that comment a lot. I love conversations with ...

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