Learning styles and vocational education practice

Series or Serial: Practice Application Brief

Publisher: The Ohio State University

Published At: Columbus, OH

Date Published: 1998

Distributor: ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult, Career, and Vocational Education, Center on Education and Training for Employment, The Ohio State University

Source Address: 1900 Kenny Road

Source City/State/Zip: Columbus OH 43210

Phone: 800-848-4815

Material Type: Information Analysis

Intended Audience: General

Physical Media: Print

Physical Description: 2 p.

Subjects: Vocational Education; Learning Strategies; Cognitive Style

Abstract:
This brief examines the definitions, categories, and characteristics of various learning styles, describes the instruments used to assess learning styles, and provides guidelines to help vocational teachers use information on learning style to create effective learning environments. References are given.

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