[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.16,0:00:04.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this video is about learning styles what Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.72,0:00:06.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,kind of learner are you oh yeah i'm a Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.32,0:00:07.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,visual person so like accessing things Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.08,0:00:09.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yeah i think visual learning Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.60,0:00:10.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,visual i mean like i remember formulas Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.84,0:00:12.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like auditory Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.96,0:00:14.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,i need to be like interacting with the Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.64,0:00:17.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,material i like to learn by doing myself Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.80,0:00:18.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,very hands-on hands-on learner hands-on Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.28,0:00:19.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so like if i have a model Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.40,0:00:21.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,i'd like to look at that and look it Dialogue: 0,0:00:19.76,0:00:24.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over part of this video was sponsored by Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.60,0:00:24.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,google search Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.96,0:00:28.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there is this idea in education that Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.04,0:00:30.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everyone has their own preferred way of Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.64,0:00:31.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning their so-called Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.00,0:00:32.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning style if information is Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.76,0:00:33.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,presented in accordance with the Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.88,0:00:36.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning style Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.76,0:00:38.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well then they'll learn better now there Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.32,0:00:38.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are dozens of different learning style Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.16,0:00:40.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,theories Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.72,0:00:42.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but the most common one identifies four Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.88,0:00:44.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,main learning styles Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.24,0:00:45.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,visual auditory reading writing and Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.64,0:00:48.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,kinesthetic Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.44,0:00:50.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or vark for short visual learners learn Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.48,0:00:51.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,best from images demonstrations and Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.40,0:00:53.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,pictures Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.44,0:00:55.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people may say things but i can't really Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.36,0:00:57.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like take it in i just gotta see them Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.36,0:00:59.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,act it out or write it or something Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.68,0:01:01.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,auditory learners learn best from Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.44,0:01:03.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,listening to an explanation Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.04,0:01:04.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like in school i was always engaged in a Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.44,0:01:06.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lecture Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.24,0:01:08.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that was usually good enough to pass Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.56,0:01:09.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a test reading writing learners learn Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.48,0:01:12.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,best from reading and writing Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.92,0:01:13.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like i can get pretty much anything out Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.00,0:01:15.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of reading a textbook or something Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.52,0:01:17.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and kinesthetic learners learn best by Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.36,0:01:17.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,doing physically interacting with the Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.12,0:01:19.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,world Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.60,0:01:20.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hands-on you have to touch things you Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.36,0:01:23.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have to play with things Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.72,0:01:24.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,uh you know yeah it's a contact sport Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.12,0:01:26.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you have to do it yourself Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.40,0:01:28.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,i want to try something with you a Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.48,0:01:29.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,little experiment i want to show you 10 Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.24,0:01:30.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,pictures of things Dialogue: 0,0:01:29.20,0:01:32.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and i don't want you to say anything Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.72,0:01:32.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while you're looking at them and at the Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.08,0:01:34.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,end of the 10 Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.80,0:01:35.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you tell me how many you can remember Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.56,0:01:40.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,okay okay okay Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.92,0:01:42.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,okay now learning styles make Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.00,0:01:43.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,intuitive sense because we know everyone Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.24,0:01:45.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is different Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.44,0:01:46.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some people have better spatial Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.12,0:01:48.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,reasoning others have better Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.96,0:01:50.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,listening comprehension we know some Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.88,0:01:53.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people are better readers while others Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.96,0:01:54.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are good with their hands it's sort of Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.20,0:01:57.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,very much fits with Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.80,0:01:58.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,um a broad strain of thought in sort of Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.68,0:02:00.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what the Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.32,0:02:01.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,recent western tradition is like we're Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.24,0:02:03.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all unique we're all different and so Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.92,0:02:04.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you don't want to say like everybody Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.12,0:02:06.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learns the same way that sort of Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.88,0:02:08.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,conflicts with Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.24,0:02:09.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,our feelings about what it means to be Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.40,0:02:11.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,human so Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.44,0:02:12.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,doesn't it make sense that people should Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.28,0:02:14.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learn better in their own preferred Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.96,0:02:16.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning style Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.24,0:02:18.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well teachers certainly seem to think so Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.56,0:02:20.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a survey of nearly 400 teachers from the Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.88,0:02:22.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,uk and the netherlands found that Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.72,0:02:24.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over 90 percent believed that Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.72,0:02:24.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,individuals learn better when they Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.40,0:02:26.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,receive Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.88,0:02:28.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,information in their preferred learning Dialogue: 0,0:02:26.64,0:02:29.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,style just like every professor has a Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.56,0:02:31.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,different style of teaching Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.92,0:02:32.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you have a different style of learning Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.68,0:02:33.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but when his teacher starts using Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.96,0:02:35.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,visuals Dialogue: 0,0:02:33.84,0:02:37.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,jonathan finds it easier to focus and Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.60,0:02:40.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,understand the material so he might be Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.84,0:02:42.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a visual learner can you tell me what Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.56,0:02:43.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that means to you like what does it mean Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.00,0:02:45.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to be a visual learner Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.20,0:02:46.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to me it means that for me to learn Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.12,0:02:49.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,something sometimes i need to draw it Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.88,0:02:50.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or i need to write it down or i need to Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.20,0:02:53.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,see a picture Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.00,0:02:55.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or a movie for example science classes i Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.12,0:02:56.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,get bored easily just listening and i Dialogue: 0,0:02:55.44,0:02:57.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,think it Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.00,0:02:59.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's more interesting for me to actually Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.84,0:03:01.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be able to do it how do you know that Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.68,0:03:04.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you're a visual learner i don't Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.20,0:03:05.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,i just assume to take advantage of Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.24,0:03:08.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning styles then teachers Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.84,0:03:11.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,need to do two things first identify the Dialogue: 0,0:03:08.88,0:03:13.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning style of each of their students Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.04,0:03:15.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and second teach each student in Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.36,0:03:18.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,accordance with their learning style Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.76,0:03:18.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the varc website it says once you Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.00,0:03:21.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,know about vark Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.96,0:03:22.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,its power to explain things will be a Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.04,0:03:24.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,revelation Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.48,0:03:27.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but before you take an online learning Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.24,0:03:29.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,styles quiz it's a good idea to ask Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.04,0:03:30.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,do learning styles even exist i mean do Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.36,0:03:31.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you have one Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.16,0:03:35.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and if you're taught in accordance with Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.76,0:03:37.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it would you learn better Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.20,0:03:38.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well you could test this by running a Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.04,0:03:40.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,randomized control trial Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.64,0:03:41.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where first you would identify learners Dialogue: 0,0:03:40.48,0:03:42.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with at least two different learning Dialogue: 0,0:03:41.84,0:03:45.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,styles Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.32,0:03:46.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,say visual and auditory and then Dialogue: 0,0:03:45.04,0:03:48.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,randomly assign the learners to one of Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.96,0:03:51.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,two educational presentations Dialogue: 0,0:03:48.72,0:03:53.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one visual one auditory so for half of Dialogue: 0,0:03:51.84,0:03:54.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the students the experience will match Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.44,0:03:57.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their learning style Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.56,0:03:59.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and for the other half it won't and then Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.28,0:04:01.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you give everyone the same test Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.84,0:04:03.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if the learning style hypothesis is Dialogue: 0,0:04:01.44,0:04:05.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,correct the results should show Dialogue: 0,0:04:03.36,0:04:06.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,better performance when the presentation Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.28,0:04:10.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,matches the learning style Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.88,0:04:12.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than when they're mismatched i tried a Dialogue: 0,0:04:10.64,0:04:14.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,very unscientific version of this Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.32,0:04:16.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,experiment on the street Dialogue: 0,0:04:14.00,0:04:17.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for some people i matched their learning Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.24,0:04:21.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,style so i showed Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.92,0:04:24.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,visual learners pictures of 10 items Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.04,0:04:26.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but for other visual learners i read out Dialogue: 0,0:04:24.00,0:04:29.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the items instead Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.00,0:04:31.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bell penguin Dialogue: 0,0:04:29.28,0:04:32.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sun okay i'm maxed out how many can you Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.20,0:04:35.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,remember i don't know Dialogue: 0,0:04:32.40,0:04:38.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hair uh knife duck Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.60,0:04:42.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,heart uh butterfly Dialogue: 0,0:04:38.72,0:04:45.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,apple bicycle guitar Dialogue: 0,0:04:42.08,0:04:48.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there's a spider did i say eye already Dialogue: 0,0:04:45.36,0:04:51.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,trumpet pear butterfly knife knife Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.64,0:04:53.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,boat heart knife heart i couldn't tell Dialogue: 0,0:04:51.44,0:04:55.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you the rest that's all i got Dialogue: 0,0:04:53.28,0:04:56.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,most people could remember only about Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.52,0:04:58.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,five or six Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.48,0:04:59.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,things yeah six yeah this is not bad all Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.40,0:05:01.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,right six Dialogue: 0,0:04:59.68,0:05:02.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,six out of ten which is not bad right oh Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.44,0:05:06.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all right pass and score Dialogue: 0,0:05:02.80,0:05:08.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,handle but a few Dialogue: 0,0:05:06.40,0:05:10.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could remember substantially more say Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.80,0:05:13.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,eight or nine items Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.24,0:05:14.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bug i don't know if i said bug guitar Dialogue: 0,0:05:13.04,0:05:18.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bike eye Dialogue: 0,0:05:14.40,0:05:18.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bell spoon sun chair i'm forgetting the Dialogue: 0,0:05:18.00,0:05:20.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,last two Dialogue: 0,0:05:18.56,0:05:22.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's pretty good eight is really good Dialogue: 0,0:05:20.08,0:05:25.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,oh cool nine nine out of ten Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.08,0:05:26.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,nine very impressive but the reason Dialogue: 0,0:05:25.44,0:05:28.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,didn't seem to be because the Dialogue: 0,0:05:26.72,0:05:29.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,presentation matched their preferred Dialogue: 0,0:05:28.80,0:05:32.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning style Dialogue: 0,0:05:29.84,0:05:33.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but because they employed a memory Dialogue: 0,0:05:32.24,0:05:34.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,strategy Dialogue: 0,0:05:33.04,0:05:36.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so like as you were showing i was like Dialogue: 0,0:05:34.64,0:05:38.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,making an order in my head Dialogue: 0,0:05:36.24,0:05:40.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so as i saw more i would just add it to Dialogue: 0,0:05:38.72,0:05:41.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the list and i was repeating the list as Dialogue: 0,0:05:40.16,0:05:42.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,i was looking at them Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.04,0:05:44.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so i could just say it out loud did you Dialogue: 0,0:05:42.64,0:05:46.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,try a strategy while you were Dialogue: 0,0:05:44.72,0:05:47.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,looking at those pictures yeah so i Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.64,0:05:49.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,guess uh Dialogue: 0,0:05:47.76,0:05:50.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,i tried like creating a story because Dialogue: 0,0:05:49.60,0:05:51.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's easier to remember a story than Dialogue: 0,0:05:50.80,0:05:53.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just Dialogue: 0,0:05:51.12,0:05:55.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,individual objects so i try to like tie Dialogue: 0,0:05:53.28,0:05:57.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it all into one story Dialogue: 0,0:05:55.12,0:05:58.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this is obviously anecdotal evidence but Dialogue: 0,0:05:57.76,0:06:00.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,rigorous studies Dialogue: 0,0:05:58.64,0:06:01.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like the one i outlined have been Dialogue: 0,0:06:00.32,0:06:03.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,conducted for example Dialogue: 0,0:06:01.76,0:06:05.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one looked at visualizers versus Dialogue: 0,0:06:03.92,0:06:07.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,verbalizers instead of visual versus Dialogue: 0,0:06:05.76,0:06:10.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,auditory learners Dialogue: 0,0:06:07.28,0:06:11.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the study was computer-based so first Dialogue: 0,0:06:10.24,0:06:12.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,students learning styles were assessed Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.76,0:06:15.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,using questions like Dialogue: 0,0:06:12.96,0:06:17.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would you rather read a paragraph or see Dialogue: 0,0:06:15.28,0:06:19.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a diagram describing an atom Dialogue: 0,0:06:17.28,0:06:20.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the researchers also provided some Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.28,0:06:24.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,challenging explanations with Dialogue: 0,0:06:20.80,0:06:26.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,two buttons visual help or verbal help Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.00,0:06:27.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the visual one played a short animation Dialogue: 0,0:06:26.16,0:06:29.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,whereas the verbal help Dialogue: 0,0:06:27.60,0:06:31.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,gave a written explanation from these Dialogue: 0,0:06:29.92,0:06:32.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,measures combined the researchers Dialogue: 0,0:06:31.44,0:06:35.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,categorized the students as either Dialogue: 0,0:06:32.96,0:06:37.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,visualizers or verbalizers and then the Dialogue: 0,0:06:35.52,0:06:39.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,students were randomly assigned Dialogue: 0,0:06:37.28,0:06:40.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to go through a text-based or Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.36,0:06:42.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,picture-based Dialogue: 0,0:06:40.32,0:06:44.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lesson on electronics when a student Dialogue: 0,0:06:42.80,0:06:45.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hovered their mouse over keywords in the Dialogue: 0,0:06:44.56,0:06:47.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lesson Dialogue: 0,0:06:45.04,0:06:48.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the text-based group a definition and Dialogue: 0,0:06:47.28,0:06:50.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,clarification came up Dialogue: 0,0:06:48.64,0:06:52.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but in the picture group an annotated Dialogue: 0,0:06:50.72,0:06:54.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,diagram was shown instead Dialogue: 0,0:06:52.64,0:06:56.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and after the lesson the students did a Dialogue: 0,0:06:54.56,0:06:58.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,test to assess their learning Dialogue: 0,0:06:56.56,0:07:00.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the students whose preferred learning Dialogue: 0,0:06:58.00,0:07:02.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,style matched their instruction Dialogue: 0,0:07:00.24,0:07:04.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,performed no better on the tests than Dialogue: 0,0:07:02.56,0:07:06.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,those whose instruction was Dialogue: 0,0:07:04.00,0:07:07.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mismatched the researchers ran the test Dialogue: 0,0:07:06.40,0:07:09.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,again with Dialogue: 0,0:07:07.04,0:07:11.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,61 non-college-educated adults and found Dialogue: 0,0:07:09.84,0:07:14.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,exactly the same result Dialogue: 0,0:07:11.68,0:07:16.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but learning styles are a preference so Dialogue: 0,0:07:14.32,0:07:17.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how strongly do learners stick to their Dialogue: 0,0:07:16.72,0:07:19.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,preference Dialogue: 0,0:07:17.52,0:07:20.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well in a 2018 study during the first Dialogue: 0,0:07:19.60,0:07:22.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,week of semester Dialogue: 0,0:07:20.56,0:07:24.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,over 400 students at a university in Dialogue: 0,0:07:22.64,0:07:26.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,indiana completed the varc Dialogue: 0,0:07:24.48,0:07:27.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,questionnaire and they were classified Dialogue: 0,0:07:26.32,0:07:29.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,according to their learning style Dialogue: 0,0:07:27.92,0:07:31.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then at the end of the semester the same Dialogue: 0,0:07:29.68,0:07:32.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,students completed a study strategy Dialogue: 0,0:07:31.44,0:07:34.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,questionnaire Dialogue: 0,0:07:32.72,0:07:37.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so how did they actually study during Dialogue: 0,0:07:34.72,0:07:38.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the term well an overwhelming majority Dialogue: 0,0:07:37.20,0:07:39.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of students Dialogue: 0,0:07:38.00,0:07:41.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,used study strategies which were Dialogue: 0,0:07:39.60,0:07:42.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,supposedly incompatible with their Dialogue: 0,0:07:41.52,0:07:44.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning style Dialogue: 0,0:07:42.40,0:07:46.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the minority of students who did did Dialogue: 0,0:07:44.64,0:07:48.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not perform significantly differently Dialogue: 0,0:07:46.56,0:07:50.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the assessments in the course the Dialogue: 0,0:07:48.88,0:07:51.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,visual auditory reading writing Dialogue: 0,0:07:50.40,0:07:53.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,kinesthetic or Dialogue: 0,0:07:51.36,0:07:55.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,vark model came about from neil fleming Dialogue: 0,0:07:53.84,0:07:58.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a school inspector in new zealand Dialogue: 0,0:07:55.84,0:08:00.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,describing the origins of arc he says i Dialogue: 0,0:07:58.40,0:08:02.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,was puzzled when i observed excellent Dialogue: 0,0:08:00.08,0:08:04.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,teachers who did not reach some learners Dialogue: 0,0:08:02.40,0:08:06.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and poor teachers who did i decided to Dialogue: 0,0:08:04.80,0:08:08.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,try to solve this puzzle Dialogue: 0,0:08:06.24,0:08:09.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there are of course many reasons for Dialogue: 0,0:08:08.24,0:08:11.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what i observed Dialogue: 0,0:08:09.36,0:08:12.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but one topic that seemed to hold some Dialogue: 0,0:08:11.68,0:08:14.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,magic Dialogue: 0,0:08:12.40,0:08:16.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some explanatory power was preferred Dialogue: 0,0:08:14.96,0:08:20.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,modes of learning Dialogue: 0,0:08:16.08,0:08:21.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,modal preferences and thus vark was born Dialogue: 0,0:08:20.08,0:08:23.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there was no study that revealed Dialogue: 0,0:08:21.92,0:08:24.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,students naturally cluster into four Dialogue: 0,0:08:23.76,0:08:26.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,distinct groups Dialogue: 0,0:08:24.88,0:08:28.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just some magic that might explain why Dialogue: 0,0:08:26.80,0:08:29.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some teachers can reach students while Dialogue: 0,0:08:28.56,0:08:32.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,others can't Dialogue: 0,0:08:29.76,0:08:32.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but how can this be if we accept that Dialogue: 0,0:08:32.16,0:08:34.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,some people Dialogue: 0,0:08:32.80,0:08:35.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are more skilled at interpreting and Dialogue: 0,0:08:34.24,0:08:36.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,remembering certain kinds of stimuli Dialogue: 0,0:08:35.84,0:08:39.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,than others Dialogue: 0,0:08:36.64,0:08:41.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like visual or auditory then why don't Dialogue: 0,0:08:39.52,0:08:42.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we see differences in learning or recall Dialogue: 0,0:08:41.84,0:08:44.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with Dialogue: 0,0:08:42.16,0:08:45.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,different presentations well it's Dialogue: 0,0:08:44.24,0:08:46.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because what we actually want people to Dialogue: 0,0:08:45.84,0:08:48.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,recall Dialogue: 0,0:08:46.40,0:08:50.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is not the precise nature of the images Dialogue: 0,0:08:48.64,0:08:52.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or the pitch or quality of the sound Dialogue: 0,0:08:50.88,0:08:54.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's the meaning behind the Dialogue: 0,0:08:52.16,0:08:56.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,presentations there are some tasks that Dialogue: 0,0:08:54.64,0:08:57.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,obviously require the use of a Dialogue: 0,0:08:56.00,0:08:59.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,particular modality Dialogue: 0,0:08:57.36,0:09:01.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning about music for example should Dialogue: 0,0:08:59.44,0:09:03.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have an auditory component Dialogue: 0,0:09:01.12,0:09:05.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,similarly learning about geography will Dialogue: 0,0:09:03.20,0:09:06.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,involve looking at maps Dialogue: 0,0:09:05.28,0:09:09.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and some people will have greater Dialogue: 0,0:09:06.88,0:09:10.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aptitude to learn one task over another Dialogue: 0,0:09:09.12,0:09:12.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,someone with perfect pitch for example Dialogue: 0,0:09:10.96,0:09:13.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will be better able to recall certain Dialogue: 0,0:09:12.56,0:09:15.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tones in music Dialogue: 0,0:09:13.76,0:09:16.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,someone with excellent visual spatial Dialogue: 0,0:09:15.36,0:09:18.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,reasoning will be better at learning the Dialogue: 0,0:09:16.80,0:09:20.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,locations of countries on a map Dialogue: 0,0:09:18.72,0:09:22.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but the claim of learning style theories Dialogue: 0,0:09:20.64,0:09:23.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is that these preferences will be Dialogue: 0,0:09:22.24,0:09:26.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,consistent across Dialogue: 0,0:09:23.68,0:09:26.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning domains the person with perfect Dialogue: 0,0:09:26.32,0:09:28.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,pitch Dialogue: 0,0:09:26.72,0:09:30.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,should learn everything better Dialogue: 0,0:09:28.16,0:09:31.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,auditorily but that is clearly not the Dialogue: 0,0:09:30.88,0:09:33.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,case Dialogue: 0,0:09:31.68,0:09:37.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,most people will learn geography better Dialogue: 0,0:09:33.76,0:09:39.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with a map review articles of learning Dialogue: 0,0:09:37.44,0:09:41.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,styles consistently conclude Dialogue: 0,0:09:39.28,0:09:42.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there is no credible evidence that Dialogue: 0,0:09:41.36,0:09:45.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning styles exist Dialogue: 0,0:09:42.88,0:09:47.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in a 2009 review the researchers note Dialogue: 0,0:09:45.44,0:09:48.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the contrast between the enormous Dialogue: 0,0:09:47.28,0:09:50.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,popularity of the learning styles Dialogue: 0,0:09:48.96,0:09:52.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,approach within education Dialogue: 0,0:09:50.48,0:09:54.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the lack of credible evidence for Dialogue: 0,0:09:52.72,0:09:57.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,its utility is Dialogue: 0,0:09:54.00,0:09:58.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in our opinion striking and disturbing Dialogue: 0,0:09:57.12,0:10:00.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if classification of students learning Dialogue: 0,0:09:58.64,0:10:02.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,styles has practical utility Dialogue: 0,0:10:00.56,0:10:04.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it remains to be demonstrated what we're Dialogue: 0,0:10:02.96,0:10:06.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,expecting is Dialogue: 0,0:10:04.16,0:10:08.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if your style was honored you're going Dialogue: 0,0:10:06.32,0:10:09.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to perform better than if Dialogue: 0,0:10:08.16,0:10:12.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you had some experience that conflicted Dialogue: 0,0:10:09.92,0:10:13.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with your style and this is where Dialogue: 0,0:10:12.32,0:10:15.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we don't see any support for the Dialogue: 0,0:10:13.76,0:10:17.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning styles theory Dialogue: 0,0:10:15.60,0:10:18.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one of the reasons many people find Dialogue: 0,0:10:17.12,0:10:20.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning styles so convincing Dialogue: 0,0:10:18.88,0:10:22.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is because they already believe it to be Dialogue: 0,0:10:20.96,0:10:24.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,true for example Dialogue: 0,0:10:22.32,0:10:26.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they may already think that they're a Dialogue: 0,0:10:24.08,0:10:26.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,visual learner and then when a teacher Dialogue: 0,0:10:26.00,0:10:29.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,shows them Dialogue: 0,0:10:26.72,0:10:30.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a diagram of say a bike pump and Dialogue: 0,0:10:29.04,0:10:32.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,suddenly the concept clicks Dialogue: 0,0:10:30.72,0:10:34.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well they interpret this as evidence for Dialogue: 0,0:10:32.72,0:10:36.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,their visual learning style if you Dialogue: 0,0:10:34.40,0:10:36.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,already believe that learning styles is Dialogue: 0,0:10:36.16,0:10:38.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,right Dialogue: 0,0:10:36.64,0:10:40.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when you have an experience the first Dialogue: 0,0:10:38.48,0:10:42.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thing you think is is that in some way Dialogue: 0,0:10:40.32,0:10:43.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,consistent with learning styles Dialogue: 0,0:10:42.08,0:10:45.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and if it is you don't think further Dialogue: 0,0:10:43.68,0:10:47.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when in reality that diagram might just Dialogue: 0,0:10:45.92,0:10:47.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be a great diagram that would have Dialogue: 0,0:10:47.44,0:10:50.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,helped Dialogue: 0,0:10:47.84,0:10:52.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,anyone learn when we already believe the Dialogue: 0,0:10:50.40,0:10:54.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,world to be a certain way Dialogue: 0,0:10:52.08,0:10:56.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then we interpret new experiences to fit Dialogue: 0,0:10:54.64,0:10:56.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with those beliefs whether they actually Dialogue: 0,0:10:56.32,0:10:59.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,do Dialogue: 0,0:10:56.72,0:11:00.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or not so if learning styles don't Dialogue: 0,0:10:59.84,0:11:03.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,improve learning Dialogue: 0,0:11:00.96,0:11:04.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then what does well there's a large body Dialogue: 0,0:11:03.12,0:11:04.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of literature that supports the claim Dialogue: 0,0:11:04.40,0:11:06.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that Dialogue: 0,0:11:04.88,0:11:08.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everyone learns better with multimodal Dialogue: 0,0:11:06.64,0:11:09.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,approaches where words and pictures are Dialogue: 0,0:11:08.48,0:11:11.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,presented together Dialogue: 0,0:11:09.92,0:11:13.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,rather than either words or pictures Dialogue: 0,0:11:11.84,0:11:14.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,alone now there's going to be words as Dialogue: 0,0:11:13.76,0:11:16.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well as the picture Dialogue: 0,0:11:14.88,0:11:19.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we're going to see if this is any better Dialogue: 0,0:11:16.96,0:11:21.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this is known as the multimedia effect Dialogue: 0,0:11:19.36,0:11:23.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it explains in part at least why Dialogue: 0,0:11:21.52,0:11:24.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,videos can be such powerful tools for Dialogue: 0,0:11:23.36,0:11:25.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning Dialogue: 0,0:11:24.08,0:11:29.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when the narration complements the Dialogue: 0,0:11:25.76,0:11:29.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,visuals duck Dialogue: 0,0:11:31.52,0:11:35.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in my phd research i found explicit Dialogue: 0,0:11:33.84,0:11:36.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,discussion of misconceptions was Dialogue: 0,0:11:35.36,0:11:37.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,essential Dialogue: 0,0:11:36.00,0:11:39.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in multimedia teaching for introductory Dialogue: 0,0:11:37.84,0:11:41.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,physics how many is that Dialogue: 0,0:11:39.60,0:11:43.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,six six okay that's good that is a whole Dialogue: 0,0:11:41.84,0:11:45.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,50 percent better Dialogue: 0,0:11:43.36,0:11:46.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,do you think that was easier that yeah Dialogue: 0,0:11:45.44,0:11:49.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yeah Dialogue: 0,0:11:46.56,0:11:50.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yeah 100 ultimately the most important Dialogue: 0,0:11:49.28,0:11:51.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thing for learning Dialogue: 0,0:11:50.48,0:11:54.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is not the way the information is Dialogue: 0,0:11:51.92,0:11:56.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,presented but what is happening Dialogue: 0,0:11:54.08,0:11:57.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,inside the learner's head people learn Dialogue: 0,0:11:56.48,0:11:59.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,best when they're Dialogue: 0,0:11:57.36,0:12:01.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,actively thinking about the material Dialogue: 0,0:11:59.36,0:12:02.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,solving problems or imagining what Dialogue: 0,0:12:01.28,0:12:04.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,happens if Dialogue: 0,0:12:02.24,0:12:06.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,different variables change i talked Dialogue: 0,0:12:04.32,0:12:06.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about how and why we learn best in my Dialogue: 0,0:12:06.48,0:12:08.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,video Dialogue: 0,0:12:06.96,0:12:10.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the science of thinking so check that Dialogue: 0,0:12:08.88,0:12:12.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,out now the truth is Dialogue: 0,0:12:10.40,0:12:14.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there are many evidence-based teaching Dialogue: 0,0:12:12.16,0:12:17.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,methods that improve learning Dialogue: 0,0:12:14.16,0:12:20.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning styles is just not one of them Dialogue: 0,0:12:17.68,0:12:21.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and it is likely given the prevalence of Dialogue: 0,0:12:20.16,0:12:22.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the learning styles misconception that Dialogue: 0,0:12:21.84,0:12:25.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it actually makes Dialogue: 0,0:12:22.96,0:12:26.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning worse i mean learning styles Dialogue: 0,0:12:25.04,0:12:27.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,give teachers Dialogue: 0,0:12:26.00,0:12:30.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,unnecessary things to worry about and Dialogue: 0,0:12:27.92,0:12:32.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they may make some students reluctant to Dialogue: 0,0:12:30.16,0:12:34.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,engage with certain types of instruction Dialogue: 0,0:12:32.48,0:12:35.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and all the time and money spent on Dialogue: 0,0:12:34.32,0:12:37.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning styles and related training Dialogue: 0,0:12:35.92,0:12:38.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,could be better spent on interventions Dialogue: 0,0:12:37.60,0:12:41.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that Dialogue: 0,0:12:38.08,0:12:42.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,actually improve learning you are not a Dialogue: 0,0:12:41.44,0:12:44.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,visual learner Dialogue: 0,0:12:42.80,0:12:46.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,nor an auditory learner nor a Dialogue: 0,0:12:44.40,0:12:48.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,kinesthetic learner or Dialogue: 0,0:12:46.16,0:12:49.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,more accurately you are all these kinds Dialogue: 0,0:12:48.80,0:12:52.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of learner Dialogue: 0,0:12:49.52,0:12:52.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in one the best learning experiences are Dialogue: 0,0:12:52.08,0:12:55.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,those that involve Dialogue: 0,0:12:52.96,0:12:56.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,multiple different ways of understanding Dialogue: 0,0:12:55.44,0:12:58.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the same thing Dialogue: 0,0:12:56.48,0:13:01.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and best of all this strategy works not Dialogue: 0,0:12:58.72,0:13:07.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just for one subset of people but Dialogue: 0,0:13:01.52,0:13:08.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for everyone Dialogue: 0,0:13:07.36,0:13:10.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this part of the video was sponsored by Dialogue: 0,0:13:08.96,0:13:12.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,google search now there are lots of Dialogue: 0,0:13:10.88,0:13:15.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,topics out there that are controversial Dialogue: 0,0:13:12.80,0:13:16.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,like learning styles for example most Dialogue: 0,0:13:15.12,0:13:17.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people believe Dialogue: 0,0:13:16.00,0:13:19.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning styles are a thing whereas Dialogue: 0,0:13:17.84,0:13:21.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,educational researchers Dialogue: 0,0:13:19.20,0:13:23.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,find no robust evidence for them and if Dialogue: 0,0:13:21.76,0:13:25.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you search for learning styles Dialogue: 0,0:13:23.52,0:13:27.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you'll get lots of sites with resources Dialogue: 0,0:13:25.52,0:13:29.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and quizzes but if you search for Dialogue: 0,0:13:27.44,0:13:31.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,learning styles debunked well then Dialogue: 0,0:13:29.60,0:13:33.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you'll find articles about how there is Dialogue: 0,0:13:31.60,0:13:34.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,very little evidence for the learning Dialogue: 0,0:13:33.04,0:13:36.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,styles hypothesis Dialogue: 0,0:13:34.48,0:13:37.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,i think one of the most common traps Dialogue: 0,0:13:36.64,0:13:39.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people fall into Dialogue: 0,0:13:37.76,0:13:41.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is only searching for information that Dialogue: 0,0:13:39.52,0:13:43.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,confirms what they already believe Dialogue: 0,0:13:41.60,0:13:44.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a common mistake is putting the answer Dialogue: 0,0:13:43.36,0:13:47.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you're looking for right Dialogue: 0,0:13:44.80,0:13:48.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the search query a better idea is to Dialogue: 0,0:13:47.12,0:13:49.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,try another Dialogue: 0,0:13:48.08,0:13:51.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,search adding debunked or false at the Dialogue: 0,0:13:49.92,0:13:53.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,end and see what comes up Dialogue: 0,0:13:51.44,0:13:54.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and google makes it easy to get more Dialogue: 0,0:13:53.04,0:13:55.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,detail about the source of the Dialogue: 0,0:13:54.64,0:13:57.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,information Dialogue: 0,0:13:55.44,0:13:59.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just click the three dots next to any Dialogue: 0,0:13:57.36,0:14:00.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,search result and then you can judge for Dialogue: 0,0:13:59.36,0:14:02.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yourself whether the information is Dialogue: 0,0:14:00.72,0:14:02.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,trustworthy and if you want to visit the Dialogue: 0,0:14:02.32,0:14:04.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,site Dialogue: 0,0:14:02.72,0:14:07.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a google search is meant to surface the Dialogue: 0,0:14:04.56,0:14:09.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,most relevant information for your query Dialogue: 0,0:14:07.20,0:14:11.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it's up to you to formulate that Dialogue: 0,0:14:09.52,0:14:13.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,query try a few different searches Dialogue: 0,0:14:11.52,0:14:15.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and assess whether the information is Dialogue: 0,0:14:13.52,0:14:17.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,reliable and the whole point of Dialogue: 0,0:14:15.04,0:14:18.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,veritasium is to get to the truth Dialogue: 0,0:14:17.12,0:14:20.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so i'm excited to encourage everyone to Dialogue: 0,0:14:18.80,0:14:22.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,think more critically about how we get Dialogue: 0,0:14:20.96,0:14:24.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,information i want to thank google for Dialogue: 0,0:14:22.96,0:14:28.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sponsoring this part of the video Dialogue: 0,0:14:24.24,0:14:28.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and i want to thank you for watching