When you learn something completely new, what helps most?

Listening to someone explain it

Reading detailed notes or instructions

You're assembling new furniture. You…

Ask someone to talk you through it

Just start fitting pieces together

Read the written step-by-step manual

To remember a new phone number, you…

Picture the digits in your mind

In a class or lecture, you learn best when the speaker…

Includes activities or live demos

Explains clearly and tells stories

When giving someone directions, you…

Gesture and walk them through it

Your ideal way to study for a test is…

Rewriting and re-reading your notes

Mind maps and color-coded notes

Discussing topics or recording yourself

Practice problems and flashcards you handle

After meeting someone new, you most easily remember…

Details they mentioned that you noted

A new app is easiest to learn when it…

Lets you explore by tapping around

Comes with a video walkthrough you listen to

What's Your Learning Style? Discover How You Learn Best (VARK Quiz)

Back-to-school season is the perfect time to learn how you learn best. This quick learning style quiz is based on the popular VARK model — Visual, Auditory, Reading/Writing, and Kinesthetic. Answer 10 everyday questions and discover your dominant learning style, plus study tips tailored to how your brain absorbs information best.