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Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable{mso-style-name:"Table Normal";mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0;mso-tstyle-colband-size:0;mso-style-noshow:yes;mso-style-priority:99;mso-style-qformat:yes;mso-style-parent:"";mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt;mso-para-margin:0in;mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-pagination:widow-orphan;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri;mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast;mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri;mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;}How do you learn best?  Knowing your learning style can go a long waytoward getting both the grades you’d like and all the knowledge you need to besuccessful in college and in your career beyond college.  By leveraging your strengths you can make thebest decisions about which classes to take, which teachers may best suit you,and even help you choose the right major and career field.People think differently, and their thinkingpreferences will affect the way they view the world and interact withothers.  There are four major thinkingstyles, each with their own strengths, weaknesses, preferences, frustrationsand learning styles.  Most people willfind two of these come to the foreground. Which ones are most like you? Lets color code them to make them easier to remember and identify. Blue is the intellectual thinker or rational self.  This person is mostconcerned with facts and figures, they’re analytical and logical.  Theirstrengths will prefer problem solving, analyzing, and statistical thinking. Anengineer is likely to be a Blue thinker.Green is the organizational thinker or safekeeping self.  This personis most concerned with procedures, details and the sequential order of eventsand information. Their strengths will have qualities regarding beingsequential, attention to detail, they’ll prefer planning, implementing, andsupervising.  A project manager is likelyto be a Green thinker.Red is the social thinker or feeling self.  This person is concernedwith people connections and emotions and is expressive and supportive.  Theirstrengths will be in music, spirituality, speaking, and symbolism; they’llprefer the ability to express, writing, teaching, and training.  A social worker is most likely to be a Redthinker.Yellow is the Entrepreneurial thinker or experimental self.  Thisperson is creative and freethinking, they’re intuitive, tending to synthesizeinformation and look at the big picture.  They will prefer creative,strategic, innovative thinking and will be an advocate of causing change, andhave a strong ability to conceptualize regarding planning and big picturethinking. An artist is likely to be a Yellow thinker.Can’t just pick one or two?  Only 3%of the population is quadruple dominant, or balanced in all four thinkingstyles, and the strength of this type of thinker is the ability to communicatewell with people in each of the different styles.  You’ll find many CEOs are this type ofthinker.When you’re planning your classes it helps to know which teachers will beavailable for the classes you want. Learn what you can about them by asking around.  If you can choose the teachers whose thinkingstyle is most similar to yours, you’ll understand their way of speaking betterand be better able to grasp the information they impart.Each thinking style also has learning preferences, ways of brining ininformation that best suits your individual thinking style or styles.  Keep these in mind for your color preferencesand your studying will go better.Blue is the analyzer.  The Bluethinking style learns best by acquiring and quantifying facts, applyinganalysis and logic, thinking through ideas, building cases, and formingtheories.Green is the organizer.  The Greenthinking style learns best by organizing and structuring content or sequencingcontent, evaluating and testing theories, acquiring skills through practice,and implementing course content.Red is the personalizer.  The Redthinking style learns best by listening and sharing ideas, integratingexperiences with the self, moving and feeling, harmonizing with content, andemotional involvement in the material.Yellow is the visualizer.  The Yellowthinking style learns best by taking initiative, exploring hiddenpossibilities, relying on intuition, self-discovery, constructing concepts, andsynthesizing content.Know your thinking style, leverage your learning style and applypersistence, and you will have the keys you need for college success.