Talk:Learning styles

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This page needs a major rewrite - it should become an impartial article represention the major models in this area, and balancing out the views of the proponents with the views of the critics. user:PatrickMerlevede 2 November 2005

Though it is an improvement over the original page, it is still biased in favor or learning styles theory. Too many resources cited and not enough discussion of the case against learning styles.

Tweeker 11 February 2006

[edit] Potential sources:

• University of Minnesota resources on learning styles
• Myers-Brigg and learning styles
• Tutorial on learning styles
• Indiana State University learning styles site
• Paragon learning styles inventory
• James Madison University learning styles site
• University of South Dakota learning styles resources
• Rats in a Maze Take a Moment to Remember, but in Reverse
  • Picower researcher explains how rats think

This may represent a new learning style for humans: the ability to retrace a learning path in reverse

[edit] Parent Subject: learning

A search for "learning" included lots of unlinked pages, such as "learning psychology," "psychology of learning," "learning styles," etc. Next project: incorporating these related subjects into a comprehensive and useful set of entries and links...