VARK Model in learning

VARK Model in learning

TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................................3
Overview on VARK Model........................................................................................................3
Visual learning............................................................................................................................3
Auditory learning........................................................................................................................4
Reading and Writing...................................................................................................................4
Kinaesthetic.................................................................................................................................5
Criticisms of the VARK model...................................................................................................5
CONCLUSION...........................................................................................................................6
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................7

INTRODUCTION
The Learning is the process of gaining the different ideologies and knowledge which can
be very useful for an individual person at any area. There are many learning ways and styles
where the Neil Fleming designed a model named VARK learning model which is demonstrating
the different kinds of learning an individual have and can adopt in easy manner (Palmer, 2011).
The report will illustrate the concept and a better understanding on the VARK model of learning
and also explained some criticisms of the model.
Overview on VARK Model
Learning styles are the important part in the education process and provides the different
ways to an individual or leaner to get knowledge. There are different types of capabilities a
learner have where they can be able to adopt and understand the learning in effective manner.
Many of the schools and teacher are implementing the VARK model to provide the effective
learning and education to their students and can be able to provide the beneficial outcome
(Kumar, Sood and et.al., 2012). There are four types of learning styles which has been mentioned
in the VARK model which are Visual, auditory, reading and writing and kinaesthetic learning.
Let's understand these styles in detailed manner below:
Visual learning
It is a kind of learning style and process where the students and learner are able to adopt
the knowledge by preferring the visual images, graphics, colours, charts and such more. Every
learner has its own mindset and learning abilities which is normal in any way. Through watching
the appropriate images by the student helps them to understand the topic or subject in particular
and effective manner where nowadays many schools, colleges and universities are implementing
this learning to create a better understanding in the individual student and can gain more specific
knowledge (Morales-Rodríguez and et.al., 2012). These kinds of learner are able to catch the
information and data in speedy manner and can be able to deliver the effective outcome in their
graduation or examination.
This learning style enable and increase the level of thinking in the students and also bale
to focus or concentrate powerfully (Nuzhat, Salem and et.al., 2011). Teacher are also
encouraging visual learners by asking them questions through the images and graphics from
which they are able to recognize and enhance their ideology. Improving of higher thinking skill