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Chalk and cheese – using VARK

Gibson Wendy, E

Executive Summary

The main objective of the project for me was to use the project to implement learning styles on diary farms to create more open communication and build up positive working relationships. Developing strategies that we could practically implement on farm for the employer and employee in achieving this objective, I could develop my own leadership and communication skills in a practical, hands on situation.

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