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Learning Styles Quiz Analysis

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The learning styles quiz was very helpful and will probably prove to be helpful for the rest of my college career. Understanding how you learn and the best way for you to retain the information you are given is key to being learning the material and being a successful student. Especially as a freshman in college everything is taken to such a higher level and there are much higher expectations than in high school. This quiz allowed me to realize in which ways I will be the most successful when it comes to learning and retaining information, especially as an engineering student. Between being an active and a reflective learner my results were pretty close, but I did relate a little more to the active side. This could help me as an engineering …show more content…

I am definitely more of a verbal learner. I like to take what is being said and interpret it and roll it over in my mind until I understand fully what is trying to be taught. This will be helpful when doing group projects and listening to the professor trying to understand everything they are trying to relay to my mind. I can use this to teach others which in the act will also teach me. Once I understand the concept that is being taught I can then put it into action as far as projects and whatever else I have to relate it to. The last was sequential and global. There is no doubt I am more of a sequential learner. I believe that there are steps to the problem. This will be effective as an engineering student so when problems arise I can take myself through a process step by step to gain results and insights along the way. When learning the material, I can make sure I understand everything that is being covered so I can understand the whole big idea. This will be very effective when big projects or plans come into play no important steps will be missed and it can help me be a more effective resource to others. Applying these results will definitely help me be successful as an engineering student. Realizing and knowing my own strengths and weaknesses can help me be successful as well as help me to help others be successful. Engineering isn’t an easy major and having the right skills and techniques can be what sets your success apart from someone

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