Learning Style Inventory  
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This little test is intended to give you an idea of your major and minor learning styles. It takes about 5 minutes.

Answer each question and score each on a scale of 1 to 4, where 4 most describes you and 1 least describes you.

Click submit when you are ready for the results.
1. Making things for my studies helps me to remember what I have learned.
2. I can write about most of the things I know better than I can tell about them.
3. When I really want to understand what I have read, I read it softly to myself.
4. I get more done when I work alone.
5. I remember what I have read better than what I have heard.
6. When I answer questions, I can say the answer better than I can write it.
7. When I do math problems in my head, I say the numbers to myself.
8. I enjoy joining in on class discussions.
9. I understand a math problem that is written down better than one that I hear.
10. I do better when I can write the answer instead of having to say it.
11. I understand spoken directions better than written ones.
12. I like to work by myself.
13. I would rather read a story than listen to it read.
14. I would rather show and explain how something works than write about how it works.
15. If someone tells me three numbers to add, I can usually get the right answer without writing them down.
16. I prefer to work with a group when there is work to be done.
17. A graph or chart of numbers is easier for me to understand than hearing the numbers said.
18. Writing a spelling word several times helps me to remember it better.
19. I learn better if someone reads a book to me than if I read it silently to myself.
20. I learn best when I study alone.
21. When I have a choice between reading and listening, I usually read.
22. I would rather tell a story than write it.
23. Saying the multiplication tables over and over helps me remember them better than writing them over and over.
24. I do my best work in a group.
25. I understand a math problem that is written down better than one I hear.
26. In a group project, I would rather make a chart or poster than gather the information to put on it.
27. Written assignments are easy for me to follow.
28. I remember more of what I learn if I learn it alone.
29. I do well in classes where most of the New Deal has to be read.
30. I would enjoy giving an oral report to the class.
31. I learn math better from spoken explanations than written ones.
32. If I have to decide something, I ask other people for their opinions.
33. Written math problems are easier for me to do than oral ones.
34. I like to make things with my hands.
35. I don't mind doing written assignments.
36. I remember things I hear better than things I read.
37. I learn better by reading than by listening.
38. It is easy for me to tell about the things I know.
39. I make it easier when I say the numbers of a problem to myself as I work it out.
40. If I understand a problem, I like to help someone else understand it , too.
41. Seeing a number makes more sense to me than hearing a number.
42. I understand what I have learned better when I am involved in making something for the subject.
43. The things I write on paper sound better than when I say them.
44. I find it easier to remember what I have heard than what I have read.
45. It is fun to learn with classmates, but it is hard to study with them.

Thanks to Saginaw Valley State University for the Learning Styles Survey,Score Report, and Learner Profiles.