The idea of learning styles is widespread throughout the field of pedagogy and people are often categorized according to their learning style. However, in scientific research, there has been no credible evidence that supports the existence of learning styles. In this video, we define the learning styles theory, talk about some previous research in the field of pedagogy, and explain why there is no true basis behind the idea of learning styles. This video also features a talk by Dr. Joseph Kim from McMaster University, who speaks about the inexistence of learning styles.
- Subject:
- Education
- Material Type:
- Lecture
- Provider:
- McMaster University
- Provider Set:
- Demystifying Medicine
- Author:
- Amber Kayed
- Ana Kovacevic
- Babak Nouhi
- Dana Abu-Jazar
- Hemisha Patel
- Jasleen Khaira
- Nisha Gajaria
- Ria Oommen
- Simranpal Dhanju
- Date Added:
- 11/18/2014