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Books about Understanding Styles
Discover Your Child's Finding out Style
Children Learn in Unique Ways--Here's the Key to Every Child's Finding out Success
by Mariaemma Willis, Victoria Kindle-Hodson
The authors' "learning style profile" takes into account a child's talents, interests,
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Seven Times Smarter
50 Activities, Games, and Projects to Develop the Seven Intelligences of Your Child
by Laurel Schmidt
A parent-friendly discussion of multiple intelligence theory and hundreds of read-aloud and read-along titles linked thematically to the chapters. Designed for children ages 4-12.
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Parts is Parts - Intelligence Revisited
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By David Albert. Most homeschoolers I know are partial to Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences.
Teaching and Relating to Your Child's Learning Style
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How to teach anyone to read once you have identified their understanding style. By Lorraine Peoples, author of You Can Teach Someone to Read.
Child's Understanding Assets
The natural order of things is that children do their learning "job" by first collecting data so that when it comes time to think in the abstract,
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Discover Your Child's Understanding Style
We need to stop forcing kids to learn in ways that never work for them and start paying attention to the ways that do work. Article in The Link by Mariaemma Pelullo-Wills & Victoria Kindle-Hodson.
Early Year's Child's Studying Assets
Homeschooling uses childhood energy instead of constantly trying to dam it. Now,
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Emotional Intelligence, etc.
This site contains lots of practical info on Emotional Intelligence (EQ) as Steve Hein interprets and applies it. Many homeschool families value a high EQ more than a high IQ.
Forget What You Know About Great Study Habits
An interesting article appeared in this morning's New York Times. It debunks much of what educators have been saying about how children learn, and seems to verify what unschooling families have known for years
Keirsey Temperament Sorter
The questionaire for children identifies four temperament kinds: Guardian,
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A Learning Style Survey for College
Click on the most appropriate button after each statement. Appropriate for those youger than college, too. Highly descriptive outcomes page, telling you approach to take to finding out based on your studying style.
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Learning Styles
This chart helps you determine your learning style; read the word in the left column and then answer the questions in the successive three columns to see how you respond to each situation.
Learning Types and Hemispheric Dominance:
Is Your Finding out Style at Odds with That of Your Child's?
These differences in our preferred approaches to finding out and utilization of resources were causing some conflict among my children and myself and a great deal of inner turmoil on my part. By Karen M. Gibson, HELM.
Multiple Intelligences
The theory of multiple intelligences was developed in 1983 by Dr. Howard Gardner, professor of education at Harvard University. It suggests that the traditional notion of intelligence, based on I.Q. testing, is far too limited. Instead, Dr. Gardner proposes eight different intelligences to account for a broader range of human potential in children and adults.
Multiple Intelligences Test
Take the test and see which of your multiple intelligences is strongest.
Personality Sorts and Learning
Students have different studying designs; they preferentially focus on different varieties of information, tend to operate on perceived details in different ways, and achieve comprehending at different rates.
Young child understanding style assessment
You will not need to take your child to a psychologist to have a young child learning style assessment done; it can be easy to determine your child's studying style by simple observation and answering a few questions.
100 Top Picks For Homeschool Curriculum: Choosing The Right Curriculum And Approach For Your Child's Finding out Style
by Cathy Duffy Only in the science area is the Christian view brought strongly to the fore. Here she selects curriculum that stress creation and if evolution is mentioned it tends to be mentioned as, "provides tidbits of scientific data with which to challenge the theory of evolution." A child going on to college with only this kind of background may have a much more difficult time than one taught the generally accepted theories. Homeschooling Methods: Seasoned Advice on Learning Styles
by Gena Suarez, Paul Suarez (Editor) (February, 2006)
For new and veteran homeschool families alike, this extensive new release from the editors of The Old Schoolhouse TM Magazine serves as a homeschool convention in a book. It details today's most viable education models, helping parents formulate an educational game plan and choose teaching methodologies. There are more than twenty contributors including Christine Field, Jessica Hulcy,
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So Each May Learn: Integrating Understanding Designs and Multiple Intelligences
by Harvey F. Silver, Richard W. Strong, Matthew J. Perini
This book is concise and reader-friendly. It is a great tool for determining understanding types and dominant intelligences.
A Mind at a Time
by Mel Levine
Dr. Levine shows parents and those who care for children how you can identify these individual learning patterns, explaining how they can strengthen a child's abilities and either bypass or help overcome the child's weaknesses, producing positive final results instead of repeated frustration and failure.