Kinesthetic Learners "Learning by Doing."

Characteristics

• needs to apply it to understand it
• action oriented in problem solving
• difficulty with long periods of inactivity

Learning Strategies

• active learning — group learning activities, labs, projects, portfolios, making models, conducting demonstrations, making presentations, taking lots of notes, papers
• case studies, collaborative group projects, contextual learning and real-life applications
• takes frequent study breaks with physical movement such as stretching, short walks and does better with shorter class periods stretched out during the week