The future of embodied design for mathematics teaching and learning

D Abrahamson, MJ Nathan, C Williams-Pierce… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
A rising epistemological paradigm in the cognitive sciences—embodied cognition—has
been stimulating innovative approaches, among educational researchers, to the design and …

Few believe the world is flat: How embodiment is changing the scientific understanding of cognition.

AM Glenberg - … of Experimental Psychology/Revue canadienne de …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
La science a changé plusieurs de nos croyances pleines de bon sens et si chères à nos
yeux (quoiqu'erronées). Par exemple, certains croient encore que la Terre est plate alors …

Understanding the complexities of mathematical cognition: A multi-level framework

C Gilmore - Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Mathematics skills are associated with future employment, well-being, and quality of life.
However, many adults and children fail to learn the mathematics skills they require. To …

Conceptual structure and the procedural affordances of rational numbers: Relational reasoning with fractions and decimals.

M DeWolf, M Bassok, KJ Holyoak - Journal of Experimental …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
The standard number system includes several distinct types of notations, which differ
conceptually and afford different procedures. Among notations for rational numbers, the …

Why can it be so hard to solve Bayesian problems? Moving from number comprehension to relational reasoning demands

E Tubau - Thinking & Reasoning, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last decades, understanding the sources of the difficulty of Bayesian problem
solving has been an important research goal, with the effects of numerical format and …

Eye-tracking the emergence of attentional anchors in a mathematics learning tablet activity

S Shayan, D Abrahamson, A Bakker… - Eye-tracking …, 2017 - igi-global.com
Little is known about micro-processes by which sensorimotor interaction gives rise to
conceptual development. Per embodiment theory, these micro-processes are mediated by …

An assessment of the sources of the reversal error through classic and new variables

C Soneira, JA González-Calero, D Arnau - Educational Studies in …, 2018 - Springer
We present two empirical studies with 241 and 211 pre-service teachers that evaluate the
explanatory power of word order matching and static comparison as models for the reversal …

[LIVRE][B] Metaphors are projected constraints on action: An ecological dynamics view on learning across the disciplines

D Abrahamson, R Sánchez-García, C Smyth - 2016 - escholarship.org
Learning scientists have been considering the validity and relevance of arguments coming
from philosophy and cognitive science for the embodied, enactive, embedded, and …

[PDF][PDF] The emergence of proportional reasoning from embodied interaction with a tablet application: An eye-tracking study

S Shayan, D Abrahamson, A Bakker, C Duijzer… - 2015 - escholarship.org
Embodied cognition is emerging as a promising approach in educational technology. This
study is based on the conjecture that a potentially powerful methodology for researching …

Student facility with ratio and proportion: Map** the reasoning space in introductory physics

A Boudreaux, S Kanim, S Brahmia - arxiv preprint arxiv:1511.08960, 2015 - arxiv.org
Six specific modes of reasoning about ratio and proportion have been delineated as a
means of operationalizing expert practice. These modes stem from consideration of how …