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Kinesthetic learning. Kinesthetic learning (American English), kinaesthetic learning (British English), or tactile learning is learning that involves physical activity. As cited by Favre (2009), Dunn and Dunn define kinesthetic learners as students who prefer whole-body movement to process new and difficult information. [1]
Kinaesthetics. Kinaesthetics (or kinesthetics, in American English) is the study of body motion, and of the perception (both conscious and unconscious) of one's own body motions. [1] Kinesthesis is the learning of movements that an individual commonly performs. [2] The individual must repeat the motions that they are trying to learn and perfect ...
Schematics and images of types of limb proprioceptor neurons in mammals (top) and insects (bottom) [1] Proprioception (/ ˌproʊpri.oʊˈsɛpʃən, - ə -/ [2][3] PROH-pree-oh-SEP-shən, -ə-) is the sense of self-movement, force, and body position. [1][4] Proprioception is mediated by proprioceptors, sensory receptors, located within ...
Learning styles. Learning styles refer to a range of theories that aim to account for differences in individuals' learning. [1] Although there is ample evidence that individuals express personal preferences on how they prefer to receive information, [2]: 108 few studies have found validity in using learning styles in education. [3]: 267 Many ...
Kinesthetic synesthesia is one of the rarest documented forms of synesthesia in the world. [39] This form of synesthesia is a combination of various different types of synesthesia. Features appear similar to auditory–tactile synesthesia but sensations are not isolated to individual numbers or letters but complex systems of relationships.
Theory of multiple intelligences. The theory of multiple intelligences (MI) is the pseudoscientific differentiation of human intelligence into specific intelligences, rather than defining intelligence as a single, general ability. [1] The theory has been criticized for its lack of empirical evidence, its dependence on subjective judgement and ...
This photo shows tactile markings identifying stairs for visually impaired people. The somatosensory system, or somatic sensory system is a subset of the sensory nervous system. It has two subdivisions, one for the detection of mechanosensory information related to touch, and the other for the nociception detection of pain and temperature. [1]
Naum Gabo, Kinetic Construction, also titled Standing Wave (1919–20) Kinetic art is art from any medium that contains movement perceivable by the viewer or that depends on motion for its effects. Canvas paintings that extend the viewer's perspective of the artwork and incorporate multidimensional movement are the earliest examples of kinetic ...