A learning style preference test identified a student as an interpersonal learner. Identify the strategies that would be most useful to this learner. (Select all that apply.)
a. Review notes while walking on a treadmill or stationary bike.
b. Participate in a study group.
c. Study in an area that is neat and orderly.
d. Draw diagrams of study material.
e. Compare observations in conference.
ANS: B, E
Interpersonal learners, called socializers, learn best by sharing, comparing, cooperating, and interviewing; thus group activity is helpful. Reviewing notes while walking on a treadmill or stationary bike refers to a bodily/kinesthetic learner. Studying in an area that is neat and orderly is useful for logical/mathematical learners. Drawing diagrams of study material is a preferred method for spatial learners.
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