Learning Styles - Honey & Mumford

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Learning Styles – Honey & Mumford

Actual Experience
(Activist)

Deliberate Testing Observation &


(Pragmatist) Reflection
(Reflector)

Forming a Rule
(Theorist)

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Style Attribute Activities
Activists are those people who learn by doing. Brainstorming, problem solving,
Activists need to get their hands dirty, to dive in group discussion, puzzles,
with both feet first. Have an open-minded approach
Activist to learning, involving themselves fully and without
competitions, role-play
bias in new experiences.
These people learn by observing and thinking paired discussions, self analysis
about what happened. They may avoid leaping in questionnaires, personality
and prefer to watch from the sidelines. Prefer to
Reflector view experiences from a number of different
questionnaires, time out,
perspectives, collecting data and taking the time to observing activities, feedback
work towards an appropriate conclusion. from others, coaching
These learners like to understand the theory Models, statistics, stories,
behind the actions. They need models, concepts quotes, background information,
and facts in order to engage in the learning
Theorist process. Prefer to analyse and synthesise, drawing
applying theories
new information into a systematic and logical
'theory‘.
These people need to be able to see how to put the time to think about how to apply
learning into practice in the real world. Abstract learning in reality, case studies
concepts and games are of limited use unless they
Pragmatist can see a way to put the ideas into action in their
problem solving, discussion
lives. Experimenters, trying out new ideas, theories
and techniques to see if they work.

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