The VARK Questionnaire – How do you learn best? VARK Questionnaire version 8.01 Choose the answer which best explains your preference and click the box next to it. Please click more than one if a single answer does not match your perception. Leave blank any question that does not apply.I want to learn how to play a new board game or card game. I would:use the diagrams that explain the various stages, moves and strategies in the game.read the instructions.watch others play the game before joining in.listen to somebody explaining it and ask questions.I want to save more money and to decide between a range of options. I would:read a print brochure that describes the options in detail.consider examples of each option using my financial information.talk with an expert about the options.use graphs showing different options for different time periods.I prefer a presenter or a teacher who uses:demonstrations, models or practical sessions.handouts, books, or readings.question and answer, talk, group discussion, or guest speakers.diagrams, charts, maps or graphs.I want to find out more about a tour that I am going on. I would:look at details about the highlights and activities on the tour.read about the tour on the itinerary.use a map and see where the places are.talk with the person who planned the tour or others who are going on the tour.When choosing a career or area of study, these are important for me:Using words well in written communications.Applying my knowledge in real situations.Communicating with others through discussion.Working with designs, maps or charts.I want to find out about a house or an apartment. Before visiting it I would want:a discussion with the owner.to view a video of the property.a printed description of the rooms and features.a plan showing the rooms and a map of the area.I want to learn how to take better photos. I would:use examples of good and poor photos showing how to improve them.use diagrams showing the camera and what each part does.ask questions and talk about the camera and its features.use the written instructions about what to do.I want to assemble a wooden table that came in parts (kitset). I would learn best from:written instructions that came with the parts for the table.watching a video of a person assembling a similar table.advice from someone who has done it before.diagrams showing each stage of the assembly.When I am learning I:see patterns in things.like to talk things through.use examples and applications.read books, articles and handouts.I need to find the way to a shop that a friend has recommended. I would:ask my friend to tell me the directions.find out where the shop is in relation to somewhere I know.use a map.write down the street directions I need to remember.When learning from the Internet I like:interesting design and visual features.videos showing how to do or make things.interesting written descriptions, lists and explanations.audio channels where I can listen to podcasts or interviews.A website has a video showing how to make a special graph or chart. There is a person speaking, some lists and words describing what to do and some diagrams. I would learn most from:reading the words.seeing the diagrams.watching the actions.listening.I want to learn about a new project. I would ask for:a written report describing the main features of the project.examples where the project has been used successfully.diagrams to show the project stages with charts of benefits and costs.an opportunity to discuss the project.I want to learn to do something new on a computer. I would:talk with people who know about the program.start using it and learn by trial and error.follow the diagrams in a book.read the written instructions that came with the program.I have finished a competition or test and I would like some feedback. I would like to have feedback:using examples from what I have done.from somebody who talks it through with me.using a written description of my results.using graphs showing what I achieved.I have a problem with my heart. I would prefer that the doctor:used a plastic model to show me what was wrong.showed me a diagram of what was wrong.gave me something to read to explain what was wrong.described what was wrong.Did you know that you can select multiple options for each question? You may like to check your answers before submitting, to be sure that you have selected all the options that are applicable to you.OK