Cognitive Style And Learning Style
Topic 10 ~ Explain the differences between cognitive style and learning style. In what ways might the perceptual styles of field-dependence and field-independence influence whether a student processes information at a deep versus a surface level of learning?
Krause et al and other texts use the broader term "Cognitive Style" to include "Learning Style" - often they are thought of as the same concept, but they can be differentiated:
• Cognitive Style: The characteristic ways of thinking and perceiving that individuals use to process and remember information. (Krause et al)
• Learning Style: Is about learner preferences for types of learning and teaching activities i.e. a students preferred way(s) of learning. E.g. Watching, listening, doing, or some combination. (Krause et al)
A very important thing to remember about this, as a teacher is that everyone has their own unique cognitive style and learning style. We should consider this as we prepare ways of explaining......
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