based on kolb’s theory of learning and teaching a post-test group design was applied to investigate the effect of congruent/ incongruent teaching and learning styles on students’ performance at the faculties of agriculture and natural resources at the university of kurdistan, iran in 2007. using spss software descriptive statistics, t- test and manova were employed in analyzing the data. result...

If the teacher only applies lecture method, science learning is complex for students to understand. This study aimed analyze effect of experimental-based VAK model on outcomes in fifth-grade elementary school students. research belongs quasi-experimental (Quasi Experiment). The design Non-Equivalent Post-test Only Control Group Design. population totaled 172 will use a random sampling technique...

This study aimed to explore the effect of rote learning (word list learning) on boosting visual and auditory learners' vocabulary retention. To this end, the Oxford Placement Test (2007) was administered, in order to identify the learners' proficiency level. Then 31 subjects who were studying at the Iran Language Institute (ILI) in Bushehr, Iran, and belonged to available sampling were singled ...

The existence of 'Learning Styles' is a common 'neuromyth', and their use in all forms of education has been thoroughly and repeatedly discredited in the research literature. However, anecdotal evidence suggests that their use remains widespread. This perspective article is an attempt to understand if and why the myth of Learning Styles persists. I have done this by analyzing the current resear...

Learning style is one of the individual differences that play an important but controversial role in the learning process. This paper aims at providing a critical analysis regarding learning styles and their use in technology enhanced learning. The identified criticism issues are addressed by reappraising the so called Unified Learning Style Model (ULSM). A detailed description of the ULSM comp...