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 ...

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 ...

While books often provide the stepping stones for children as they learn to read independently, other visually engaging reading materials – including magazines – can also spark curiosity and enhance a ...

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 ...

Each individual learns differently. What works for one person may not work for another. As any good educator knows, teaching one piece of content in different ways can have an instrumental impact on ...

Are you a visual learner? Maybe you're an audio or tactile learner? Trick question because humans have evolved to be visual learners. While most people have five working senses, they are not used ...

"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 ...