My Learning Style Analysis

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As I took the Learning Style quizzes, I realized so much about my learning style. Although, I am very familiar that I am a tactile and visual learner, I learned certain qualities that fall under the suggestions given that I was not aware of. The website howtostudy.com gave a list of suggestions that may help tactile/visual learners be successful in their studies. I also realized why I enjoy online classes more than physical classes, the reason is due to my continuous contact with the touch screen and keyboard which limits me from getting board or distracted. The vark learn website provided much information on kinesthetic strategies helping me in certain aspects including areas such as attaining information in different scenarios to preparing

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