Learning Styles: The Best Way to Learn

             There is no best way to learn. Everyone learns differently, and because of this, the best way to learn is the way you learn. A learning style is a certain way that the mind receives and processes new information. There are many different approaches to learning, but the three main styles are visual, auditory, and tactile.
             Visual learning style is a style in which the information is visualized in the mind's eye. Most visual learners prefer reading and watching. They find it easier to visualize information rather than hear about it. Visual learners prefer to use graphs and charts also, so they can see what is happening or being taught. Auditory learning style is the style that favors listening. Rather than read about something, these learners prefer to listen. Auditory learners also like to listen to lectures and class discussions. This is because it is easier for them to take in information this way.
             The final style of learning is tactile. Tactile learning style is a style that involves learning by touching or doing things. Tactile learners may find it easier to make a model rather than just read or look at the book. Tactile learners prefer touching the information by being creative. I feel that I am mainly a visual learner. In many of my classes, especially math and science, I need a textbook in order to follow along. It is easier for me to learn by seeing examples written clearly and step-by-step, rather than to hear an instructor tell me each step. I also study by writing out notes or making study cards. It's harder for me to learn by listening only because my mind often wanders and I don't pay attention. It is also harder for me to learn through experimentation because I get bored and I don't finish the project.
             Along with learning styles is multiple intelligence. There are eight different forms of various intelligence, all somehow tied into at least one of the three main learning styles. The eight bits of intelligence are...

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