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Student Name: Lillian BolandSubmission Date: 2024-09-11 00:00:00

ID: 283

Visual Score:

18

Auditory Score:

13

Kinesthetic Score:

21

QuestionsResponses
What is your favorite activity or subject in school?Science
What is your least favorite subject in school?ELA
What are your "best" subjects?science and math
What subjects are difficult for you?none really, ELA if I had to pick
What are your favorite games or sports?I coach youth cheerleading for my home school so I love to watch the girls cheer and dance, while I also enjoy watching the football game. I throw shot put and disc during track season as well.
If you could learn about anything you wanted to, what would you choose to learn about? Be specific. (For example: science-fiction writing, meteorology, architecture, Shakespeare, Africa.)Different cultures
What are three things you like to do when you have free time (besides seeing friends)?Read, work, hang out with friends/family
What clubs, groups, teams, or organizations do you belong to? Include both school activities and those not Sponsored by the school.
Have you ever taught yourself to do something without the help of another person? If so, what?Yes, I taught myself how to braid my hair, do my own nails, and how to crochet.
If you were going to start a book club, what kinds of books would your club read?Dystopian, novels or romance books.
If people were to come to you for information about something you know a lot about, what would the topic be?Homework
If you could plan a field trip for learning, where would you go?Hospital (for med class)
When you’re using the computer, are you usually playing games, doing homework, doing research, visiting Web sites, visiting chat rooms, shopping, exchanging email, programming, or some other activity?I don\'t primarily like using computers, but when I do use them I normally use them for writing letters and emails.
If you could interview an expert on any subject, what subject would you like to talk to someone about?medical field
What careers are you currently interested in?Nursing or sonography
What helps you learn? (For example, a hands-on activity, reading, taking notes, or reading out loud.)reading and taking notes
What makes learning more difficult for you? (For example, lectures, lots of writing.)hands-on activity, having to listen to someone read aloud to me w/o a text or something to follow along with in front of me.
Think of a great teacher you’ve had. Describe what made this teacher so terrific.They pushed me to do better, they knew what I was capable of and they pushed me to do better.
What else would you like me to know about you as a learner?I don\'t like learning from videos they bore me, my ideal learning structure is listening and taking notes or reading and taking notes.
In school, I prefer to work:Alone
In school, I learn best:Alone
Dance1
Music2
Drama3
Sports2
Writing3
Math1
Computers3
Science2
Social Studies2
Business3
World Languages2
Politics / Law3
I enjoy doodling and even my notes have lots of pictures and arrows in them.2
I remember something better if I write it down.3
I get lost or am late if someone tells me how to get to a new place, and I don't write down the directions.1
When trying to remember someone's telephone number, or something new like that, it helps me to get a picture of it in my mind.2
If I am taking a test, I can "see" the textbook page and where the answer is located.3
It helps me to look at the person while listening; it keeps me focused.1
Using flashcards helps me to retain material for tests.2
It is hard for me to understand what a person is saying when there are people talking or music playing.1
It is hard for me to understand a joke when someone tells me.2
It is better for me to get work done in a quiet place.1
My written work doesn’t look neat to me. My papers have crossed-out words and erasures.2
It helps to use my finger as a pointer when reading to keep my place.1
Papers with very small print, blotchy dittos or poor copies are tough on me.1
I understand how to do something if someone tells me, rather than having to read the same thing to myself.2
I remember things that I hear, rather than things that I see or read.1
Writing is tiring. I press down too hard with my pen or pencil.1
My eyes get tired fast, even though the eye doctor says that my eyes are ok.1
When I read, I mix up words that look alike, such as "them" and "then, "bad" and "dad."1
It's hard for me to read other people's handwriting.2
If I had the choice to learn new information through a lecture or textbook, I would choose to hear it rather than read it.1
I don’t like to read directions; I would rather just start doing.3
I learn best when I am shown how to do something, and I have the opportunity to do it.2
Studying at a desk is not for me.1
I tend to solve problems through a more trial-and-error approach, rather than from a step-by-step method.2
Before I follow directions, it helps me to see someone else do it first.2
I find myself needing frequent breaks while studying.1
I am not skilled in giving verbal explanations or directions.3
I do not become easily lost, even in strange surroundings.3
I think better when I have the freedom to move around.1
When I can't think of a specific word, I will use my hands a lot and call something a "what-cha-ma-call-it" or a "thing-a-ma-jig."3
Visual Score18
Auditory Score13
Kinesthetic Score21
Current TeachersAlexis Rutledge, James Stoddard-Dare, Katherine Stuver, Melissa Cutright, Ruth Russell