Learning Styles - a damaging myth?

Learning Styles - a damaging myth?

What is the evidence for the widely accepted 'fact' that people can best be taught using one of several learning styles which will suit them.

YouTube video by Veritasium (recommended)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhgwIhB58PA

The Scientific Status of Learning Styles Theories
http://www.bikerman.co.uk/images/docs/ArticleUCSF-SEJCJanuary2017.pdf

Learning Styles: Concepts and Evidence
http://www.bikerman.co.uk/images/docs/learningstylesstudy.pdf

Testing the ATI hypothesis: Should multimedia instruction accommodate verbalizer-visualizer cognitive style?
http://www.bikerman.co.uk/images/docs/Massa-Mayer.pdf

Matching Learning Style to Instructional Method: Effects on Comprehension
http://www.bikerman.co.uk/images/docs/Rogowskyetal.pdf

The Myth of Learning Styles
http://www.bikerman.co.uk/images/docs/The_Myth_of_Learning_Styles.pdf

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