Preferred Learning Styles of Latino(a)/Hispanic Students

Family unit includes extended family.
Student behavior and achievements is a reflection of the family.
Day of the Dead (October 31-November 2), Our Lady of Guadeloupe, (December 12), Cinco de Mayo, and Quinceañeras are important celebrations.
Students are generally kinesthetic learners, except students that may be raised in Dominican or Puerto Rican cultures
Prefer a cool environment
Prefer group/peer projects
Require a higher level of structure
Prefer a variety, not routines
Great respect for elders
Not competitive
Gender roles are prominent