Volume 11, Number 3

Different Learning Styles and the 4 MAT in Science

  Authors

Adolfo E. Obaya-Valdivia¹, Dulce Parrales-Vargas², Carlos Montaño Osorio¹, ¹FES Cuautitlán UNAM, México, ²CCH Naucalpan UNAM, México

  Abstract

This paper reviews the different learning styles in science, NLP, Kolb, Felder and Silverman, Hermann, McCarthy explaining their main characteristics and concluding with the socalled 4 MAT, which integrates them into a single model with eight pedagogical steps that must be covered in their entirety to connect teaching with student learning in an effective way.

  Keywords

learning styles, science, pedagogical steps, 4 MAT