Education is holistic. The brain processes information in a myriad of ways, and as individuals we unconsciously favour styles of learning that stimulate certain senses more heavily than others. Different things work for different people.
For example, let’s consider the four most common learner types:
visual learners: prefer to visualise key information and concepts, through use of pictures, charts and so on.
auditory learners: prefer to learn by listening to someone explain things to them.
reading/writing learners: prefer to digest learning material in their own time and take plenty of notes to synthesise new knowledge and ideas.
kinesthetic learners: prefer…