Problem Based learning by Evaluating Students Learning Preferences Using VARK
Sobia Nawaz, Saleha Ahsan, Nadeem Razaq, Saima Rubab Khan, Junaid Iqbal, Muhammad Saif Ullah
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ABSTRACT
Introduction: Learning methodology
preference is one of different components of learning fashion. Sensory learning methodology inclination is
one of the various components of learning fashion which decides the person’s
ability to obtain modern information. It is one of the dimensions of the
complex framework of inclinations that make up a person’s learning fashion.
Objective: The objective of the study is to
describe the learning styles of medical students.
Material
& Method
Study
design: quantitative
cross sectional
Settings:
Continental
Medical College, Lahore
Duration:
Six
months i.e. 1st July 2021 to 31st December 2021
Data
Collection procedure: It
was quantitative cross sectional study conducted on a private sector medical
college. Pre validated questionnaire was used to evaluate the students learning
preferences using VARK.
Results: There are hundred students
participating in the study in which sixty were females and forty was males. The
average age of the students is around 20-24 years. Mean and standard deviation
were calculated after pre and post test.
Conclusion: Most students are able to memorize
successfully as long as the instructor provides different learning exercises
within the zones surveyed in VARK. Dynamic learning might be upgraded in huge
classrooms by showing models and demonstrations, discussions, wrangles about,
replying questions, and part playing.
Keywords: Problem
based learning, learning, Preferences, VARK
ABSTRACT
Introduction: Learning methodology
preference is one of different components of learning fashion. Sensory learning methodology inclination is
one of the various components of learning fashion which decides the person’s
ability to obtain modern information. It is one of the dimensions of the
complex framework of inclinations that make up a person’s learning fashion.
Objective: The objective of the study is to
describe the learning styles of medical students.
Material
& Method
Study
design: quantitative
cross sectional
Settings:
Continental
Medical College, Lahore
Duration:
Six
months i.e. 1st July 2021 to 31st December 2021
Data
Collection procedure: It
was quantitative cross sectional study conducted on a private sector medical
college. Pre validated questionnaire was used to evaluate the students learning
preferences using VARK.
Results: There are hundred students
participating in the study in which sixty were females and forty was males. The
average age of the students is around 20-24 years. Mean and standard deviation
were calculated after pre and post test.
Conclusion: Most students are able to memorize
successfully as long as the instructor provides different learning exercises
within the zones surveyed in VARK. Dynamic learning might be upgraded in huge
classrooms by showing models and demonstrations, discussions, wrangles about,
replying questions, and part playing.