Learning Styles Self-Assessment Questionnaire Highlight the answer that most represents how you generally behave. (It’s best to complete the questionnaire before reading the accompanying explanation.) 1. When I operate new equipment I generally: read the instructions first listen to an explanation from someone who has used it before go ahead and have a go, I can figure it out as I use it 2. When I need directions for travelling I usually: look at a map ask for spoken directions follow my nose and maybe use a compass 3. When I cook a new dish, I like to: follow a written recipe call a friend for an explanation follow my instincts, testing as I cook 4. If I am teaching someone something new, I tend to: write instructions down for them give them a verbal explanation demonstrate first and then let them have a go 5. I tend to say: watch how I do it listen to me explain you have a go 6. During my free time I most enjoy: going to museums and galleries listening to music and talking to my friends playing sport or doing DIY 7. When I go shopping for clothes, I tend to: imagine what they would look like on discuss them with the shop staff try them on and test them out 8. When I am choosing a holiday I usually: read lots of brochures listen to recommendations from friends imagine what it would be like to be there 9. If I was buying a new car, I would: read reviews in newspapers and magazines discuss what I need with my friends test-drive lots of different types 10. When I am learning a new skill, I am most comfortable: watching what the teacher is doing talking through with the teacher exactly what I’m supposed to do giving it a try myself and work it out as I go 11. If I am choosing food off a menu, I tend to: imagine what the food will look like talk through the options in my head or with my partner imagine what the food will taste like
Learning Styles Self-Assessment Questionnaire Highlight the answer that most represents how you generally behave. (It’s best to complete the questionnaire before reading the accompanying explanation.) 1. When I operate new equipment I generally: read the instructions first listen to an explanation from someone who has used it before go ahead and have a go, I can figure it out as I use it 2. When I need directions for travelling I usually: look at a map ask for spoken directions follow my nose and maybe use a compass 3. When I cook a new dish, I like to: follow a written recipe call a friend for an explanation follow my instincts, testing as I cook 4. If I am teaching someone something new, I tend to: write instructions down for them give them a verbal explanation demonstrate first and then let them have a go 5. I tend to say: watch how I do it listen to me explain you have a go 6. During my free time I most enjoy: going to museums and galleries listening to music and talking to my friends playing sport or doing DIY 7. When I go shopping for clothes, I tend to: imagine what they would look like on discuss them with the shop staff try them on and test them out 8. When I am choosing a holiday I usually: read lots of brochures listen to recommendations from friends imagine what it would be like to be there 9. If I was buying a new car, I would: read reviews in newspapers and magazines discuss what I need with my friends test-drive lots of different types 10. When I am learning a new skill, I am most comfortable: watching what the teacher is doing talking through with the teacher exactly what I’m supposed to do giving it a try myself and work it out as I go 11. If I am choosing food off a menu, I tend to: imagine what the food will look like talk through the options in my head or with my partner imagine what the food will taste like