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Swisher, Karen – 1991
This digest reviews the literature related to learning styles of American Indian and Alaskan Native students. Several studies show that in some tribes, observation, self-testing in private, and then demonstration of a task for approval are essential steps in learning. Indian children often hesitate to participate in large and small-group…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians, Cognitive Style