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Student Name: Sydney O\'ConnellSubmission Date: 2024-09-16 00:00:00

ID: 494

Visual Score:

22

Auditory Score:

18

Kinesthetic Score:

21

QuestionsResponses
What is your favorite activity or subject in school?Geometry
What is your least favorite subject in school?Social Studies
What are your "best" subjects?English
What subjects are difficult for you?Social Studies
What are your favorite games or sports?I like watching and sometimes playing ice hockey. I mostly like playing video games like Overwatch2, COD, and stardew valley.
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.)I don\'t have any specific topic I would choose to learn about that I haven\'t or aren\'t currently learning about so far.
What are three things you like to do when you have free time (besides seeing friends)?I like to play video games, play with my dogs, and cook/bake when I\'m not sleeping.
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?I can\'t think of anything I\'ve learned that wasn\'t by watching somebody do it.
If you were going to start a book club, what kinds of books would your club read?We would read a lot of horror or psychological thrillers, but I would avoid Stephen King. I hate majority of his books for some reason.
If people were to come to you for information about something you know a lot about, what would the topic be?I can\'t think of anything besides video game related topics.
If you could plan a field trip for learning, where would you go?Nuclear power plant visit.
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\'m usually either doing homework or playing video games. My computer is too old to run my art software.
If you could interview an expert on any subject, what subject would you like to talk to someone about?I can not think of a subject that is not political.
What careers are you currently interested in?I would like to work for a company like my dad so I can go around and fix cameras and security systems at hospitals and stuff.
What helps you learn? (For example, a hands-on activity, reading, taking notes, or reading out loud.)Hands on stuff.
What makes learning more difficult for you? (For example, lectures, lots of writing.)A lot of talking, but no actual work.
Think of a great teacher you’ve had. Describe what made this teacher so terrific.I really loved my algebra teacher. He did a lot of actual repetitive work that slammed all the rules in our heads, plus he was really funny.
What else would you like me to know about you as a learner?If we are doing math then we should do like a lot of it so the rules are slammed into our heads. So repetitive that it would be impossible to forget.
In school, I prefer to work:With One Other Personr
In school, I learn best:With One Other Person
Dance3
Music1
Drama2
Sports3
Writing2
Math2
Computers1
Science2
Social Studies3
Business2
World Languages2
Politics / Law1
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.2
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.1
If I am taking a test, I can "see" the textbook page and where the answer is located.1
It helps me to look at the person while listening; it keeps me focused.3
Using flashcards helps me to retain material for tests.3
It is hard for me to understand what a person is saying when there are people talking or music playing.2
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.3
My written work doesn’t look neat to me. My papers have crossed-out words and erasures.1
It helps to use my finger as a pointer when reading to keep my place.2
Papers with very small print, blotchy dittos or poor copies are tough on me.3
I understand how to do something if someone tells me, rather than having to read the same thing to myself.1
I remember things that I hear, rather than things that I see or read.2
Writing is tiring. I press down too hard with my pen or pencil.3
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.2
I don’t like to read directions; I would rather just start doing.1
I learn best when I am shown how to do something, and I have the opportunity to do it.3
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.3
Before I follow directions, it helps me to see someone else do it first.3
I find myself needing frequent breaks while studying.1
I am not skilled in giving verbal explanations or directions.2
I do not become easily lost, even in strange surroundings.2
I think better when I have the freedom to move around.2
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 Score22
Auditory Score18
Kinesthetic Score21
Current TeachersHaley Hunter, Lisa Clark, Marilyn Berry, Robert Bird, Ryan Jadwin