kinaesthetically
He learns the shape of the letter by tracing it kinaesthetically with his finger.
- Adverb:
- In a manner relating to or using kinesthesia: Refers to perceiving or performing something through the sense of bodily movement, position, and muscle tension.
- By means of bodily sensation and movement: Describes an action done by relying on the feeling of one's own body in motion rather than, or in addition to, visual or other sensory input.
- Adverb:
- The dancer learned the routine kinaesthetically, focusing on how each movement felt in her muscles.
- Even with his eyes closed, he could navigate the familiar room kinaesthetically, sensing its layout through memory of his movements.
- Some children learn best kinaesthetically, by physically manipulating objects rather than just reading about them.
"To perceive/understand kinaesthetically": To gain awareness or comprehension through physical movement and sensation.
- The sculptor understood the form of the clay kinaesthetically, through the pressure of his hands.
"To learn kinaesthetically": A learning style where information is processed and remembered best through physical activity and hands-on experience.
- The workshop was designed for those who learn kinaesthetically, involving building models rather than listening to lectures.
Kinesthetic (adjective): Relating to kinesthesia, the perception of body movement.
- She has a strong kinesthetic memory for dance sequences.
Kinesthesia (noun): The sense that detects bodily position, weight, or movement of the muscles, tendons, and joints.
- Proprioception is another term for kinesthesia.
- Proprioceptively: In a manner relating to the perception of body awareness and movement.
- Tactually: By using the sense of touch (related, but touch is a distinct sense from kinesthesia).
"Hands-on learning": A practical, experiential method of learning, often involving kinaesthetic elements.
- The science class emphasized hands-on learning through experiments.
"Muscle memory": The ability to reproduce a particular movement without conscious thought, acquired as a result of frequent repetition of that movement (a concept closely tied to kinaesthetic learning).
- Through years of practice, the pianist played the piece by muscle memory.
He learns the shape of the letter by tracing it kinaesthetically with his finger.
- in a kinesthetic manner; by means of kinesthesia
- he can perceive shapes kinesthetically