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PennState College of Agricultural Sciences

Monday, January 18, 2016

Learning Styles: Does evidence exist?

Another follow up to week 1 deals with "learning styles".

Do they exist? IS there evidence?

Dr. Jackson provided the following three links for your consideration:

Article
Pashler, H., McDaniel, M., Rohrer, D., and Bjork, R. (2009). Learning styles: Concepts and evidence. Psychological Science in the Public Interest, 9(3), 105–119
LINK: http://www.physics.emory.edu/faculty/weeks//journal/pashler-pspi08.pdf

Commentary:
- Wired.com: http://www.wired.com/2015/01/need-know-learning-styles-myth-two-minutes/ 

- Edutopia: http://www.edutopia.org/multiple-intelligences-research

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