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Scholarship March 29, 2017

“Acknowledging the Learning Styles of Diverse Student Populations”

The Wabash Center

Author
Anderson, James A., and Maurianne Adams
Publisher
in Teaching for Diversity (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1992), 19-33
In instructional design for higher education, it is important to the success of all students to take into account the differences in individual learning styles. Research indicates that different student populations have characteristically different approaches to learning and that teachers can use patterns of effective practice to foster success across cognitive styles. (Author/MSE)