Sensing Learning

Sensing Learning : 

Sensing Learning By: Ashley Dalrymple Are you a Sensor Learner?

What is a learning style? : 

What is a learning style? You may notice that when you are trying to learn something new, that you, along with everyone else have different ways you prefer to learn. These different ways are unique to you and are what makes learning easier. These are your learning styles. Not everyone has just one certain learning style. Some people acquire more than one on their own preferred learning technique. -(Paul Treuer, 2006)

What is Sensing Learning? : 

What is Sensing Learning? Sensing Learners are the people who are more focused on the physical environment and in the external world. These learners are also the people that tend to depend on the information that they have learned through experience. -(Jung’s Theory of Personality)

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Sensing Learners often tend to be realistic and practical and they usually prefer to learn in order or in a routine. They are also known to adapt to change very quickly and easier than other types of learners. -(Jung’s Theory of Personality) Some Characteristics of a Sensor Learner.

More Characteristics.. : 

More Characteristics.. They often focus on the present. Are practical and reasonable. The tend to utilize experiences and common sense to solve problems. They usually keenly observe their surroundings. -(Jung’s Theory of Personality)

Who is a Sensor Learner? : 

Who is a Sensor Learner? According to Learning Styles based on Jung’s Theory of Personality approximately 65% of learners have a sensing learning style.

What are some techniques for a sensing learner? : 

What are some techniques for a sensing learner? It has been said that sensor learners learn information better and remember it easier if they can see how it connects to the real world. Sensing Learners should asks their professor for specific examples of the material and look in your text or other references for other examples Also it may help to brainstorm with your friends about the subject or perhaps other classmates. -(Learning Styles Summary Page)

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Sensing Learning isn’t exactly one of the main learning styles that are common such as a visual learner or verbal. Although everybody can be a sensing learner sometimes, just some peoples preferences for this type of learning may not be as strong as others.

Biblography : 

Biblography Engleman & Schmidt, M. & M. (2007). Testing an experimental universally designed learning unit in a graduate level online teacher education course. Journal of Online Learning and Teaching, 3(2), Retrieved from http://jolt.merlot.org/vol3no2/engleman.htm Soles & Moller, C. & L. (2001). Myers briggs type preferences in distance learning education. International Journal of Educational Technology, Retrieved from http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/ijet/v2n2/soles/index.html Wagner, K. V. (2009). Learning styles based on jung's theory of personality. Retrieved from http://psychology.about.com/od/ educationalpsychology/ ss/jung-styles_4.htm (n.d.). Learning styles and strategies. Retrieved from http:// lorien.ncl.ac.uk/ ming/learn/sen-int.htm