Auditory

Listed below are some of the behaviors a tutor may observe when they are with an Auditory Learner. Following the behaviors, are a few of the teaching methods that can be useful with this type of learner. Finally, the teaching adjustments are helpful in making the environment the most conducive to learning.

Behaviors –
* talkative
* poor handwriting
* memorizes lyrics and rhythms to music
* poor space perception
* appears brighter than tests may indicate

Tutoring methods –
* explain instructions out loud
* use verbal exercises
* use audio equipment

Teaching Adjustments –
* eliminate background noises
* use earphones, CD or tape players