KINESTHETIC MODALITY - THE KINESTHETIC LEARNER



• Learns by doing, direct involvement
• Often fidgets or finds reasons to move
• Is not very attentive to visual or auditory presentations
• Wants to be “doing” something
• Tries things out and likes to manipulate objects
• Gestures when speaking
• Is often a poor listener
• Responds to music by physical movement
• Often finds success in physical response activities
• Learns better when able to move during learning
• Likes to move hands (doodling, tapping,) while learning
• Uses movement to help concentrate