kinestheticlearner
nounUK /ˌkɪnɪsˈθetɪk ˈlɜːnə/
US /ˌkɪnɪsˈθetɪk ˈlɜːrnər/
A kinesthetic learner is someone who learns best by moving, touching, and doing things.
As a kinesthetic learner, Mia understands science best when she builds models with her hands.
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2. A student who remembers information better after acting it out or walking around while studying.
The teacher let the kinesthetic learners pace at the back of the room while memorizing lines.
3. A person whose learning style relies on muscle memory and physical repetition.
Practicing the dance steps over and over suits a kinesthetic learner perfectly.
4. In education theory, a category in the VAK/VARK model describing learners who prefer movement-based activities.
The quiz labeled him a kinesthetic learner, so he chose the building project over the essay.