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Eagleton, Saramarie; Muller, Anton – Advances in Physiology Education, 2011
In this report, a model was developed for whole brain learning based on Curry's onion model. Curry described the effect of personality traits as the inner layer of learning, information-processing styles as the middle layer of learning, and environmental and instructional preferences as the outer layer of learning. The model that was developed…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Cognitive Style, Learning Strategies, Personality
Berger, Ron – Phi Delta Kappan, 2013
Renaissance School is part of a network of Expeditionary Learning (EL) schools that was borne of a collaboration between the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Outward Bound, USA. The EL model is centered on the Outward Bound ethic of having youth work together to achieve a task. EL schools take an approach to teaching and learning that…
Descriptors: Youth Opportunities, College School Cooperation, Models, Cooperative Learning
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Miller, Alan – Educational Psychology: An International Journal of Experimental Educational Psychology, 1991
Outlines a new personality typology that provides a coherent system for construing and conducting research on learning styles. Discusses analytic, holistic, objective, and subjective styles as the affect versatility. Presents implications for educational goals, such as determining which students can benefit from stylistic versatility and which…
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Style, Educational Objectives, Higher Education
Lawrence, Gordon D. – 1993
This book presents one method for identifying mind-sets, learning styles, and motivation patterns, and using the patterns in planning instruction and other helping processes, with the objective of helping people find and use their strengths to ameliorate weaknesses. The approach presented is based on Carl Jung's ideas about psychological types, as…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Style, Elementary Secondary Education, Extraversion Introversion