Observational Learners...
...prefer to figure things out for themselves, and as a result they like to learn by watching, rather than being directly taught. This video that demonstrates the Pythagorean Theorem offers the student their opportunity to be a fly on the wall and to listen in on someone else's internal monologue. The student is able to figure things out for themselves as they observe, while simultaneously taking in an example of how an effective observational learner can take charge of their own learning.
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