boondoggle is a scheme intended to fool (i.e. bamboozle, hornswoggle, hoodwink - other words you may have heard which are very similar in meaning) people into believing that all is well, that a dire situation is in fact under control. In this vein, the term government boondoggle is rather redundant.
If you are a visual learner, you learn by reading or seeing pictures. You understand and remember things by sight. You can picture what you are learning in your head, and you learn best by using methods that are primarily visual. You like to see what you are learning.
Here are some things that visual learners like you can do to learn better: 1  Sit near the front of the classroom. 2  Have your eyesight checked on a regular basis. 3  Use flashcards to learn new words. 4  Try to visualize things that you hear or things that are read to you. 5  Write down key words, ideas, or instructions. 6  Draw pictures to help explain new 7  ... Co