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The VAK Model
Bettina Alexandra Langheim
COMPETÈNCIES, RECURSOS I ESTRATÈGIES D'APRENENTATGE DE L'ANGLÈS
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Content
•The VAK Model
•Types of Learning Style
•Different Strategies
•Good Resourses
•Conclusion
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What is the VAK Model?
•Common, widely used model (Fleming)•Defines the preferred learning style of a
person
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Learning Styles
Visual Learners
• Think in
pictures
• Enjoy looking
at videos,
pictures and
movies
• Create visual
methaphors
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Learning Styles
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Learning Styles
• Express
themselves
through movement
• Interact with their
environment
• Use body language
to express
emotions
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Different Strategies
Encourage visual learners to:
• Use colour to highlight important points
• Take notes
• Illustrate ideas as pictures
• Ask for written directions
• Visualise spelling of words
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Different Strategies
Encourage auditory learners to:
• Read out aloud
• Recite information
• Use tunes or rhymes
• Listen to tapes
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Different StrategiesEncourage kinesthetic learners to:
• Make role plays to experience learning
• Translate information into diagrams
• Recall information by counting on fingers
• Memorise a certain drill while moving
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Good Resourses
•Find out what type of learner YOU are!
http://www.vark-learn.com/english/page.asp?p=questionnaire
http://www.businessballs.com/vaklearningstylestest.htm
http://eugenia.atspace.com/
http://www.brainboxx.co.uk/A3_ASPECTS/pages/VAK_quest.htm
My research websites:
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Conclusion
•Definition of one`s learning style makes the learning process of a foreign language easier
•Offers good advice
•Some people have a mixed learning style -> No problem!!!
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“Thank you for your attention!”