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"You should know that evidence supporting learning styles is being challenged. Find below the reference for a research article authored by a respected collection of educational researchers that disputes the fundamental assumption that students with a designated learning style (visual, auditory, or kinesthetic, for example) learn more when the instructional methods match their style. Also referenced is a brief, nontechnical article authored by Cedar Riener and Daniel Willingham, who begin their piece with this nonequivocating statement, "There is no credible evidence that learning styles exist." (p. 33)"

Titre original: Five Key Principles of Active Learning | Faculty Focus "A review of the research on active learning compiled for physiology faculty contains five "key findings" that author Joel Michael maintains ought "to be incorporated [into] our thinking as we make decisions about teaching physiology [I would say, name your discipline] at any educational level." (p. 160) Here's the list, along with a brief discussion of each."