Effects of mental rotation training on children's spatial and mathematics performance: A randomized controlled study

Z Hawes, J Moss, B Caswell, D Poliszczuk - Trends in Neuroscience and …, 2015‏ - Elsevier
The purpose of the current study was to (i) investigate the malleability of children's spatial
thinking, and (ii) the extent to which training-related gains in spatial thinking generalize to …

Geoscience education: an overview

C King - Studies in Science Education, 2008‏ - Taylor & Francis
Geoscience educational publications are reviewed in seven areas to identify future
directions for curriculum development, professional development and research. The review …

[کتاب][B] Discipline-based education research: Understanding and improving learning in undergraduate science and engineering

HA Schweingruber, NR Nielsen, SR Singer - 2012‏ - books.google.com
The National Science Foundation funded a synthesis study on the status, contributions, and
future direction of discipline-based education research (DBER) in physics, biological …

Spatial thinking and STEM education: When, why, and how?

DH Uttal, CA Cohen - Psychology of learning and motivation, 2012‏ - Elsevier
We explore the relation between spatial thinking and performance and attainment in
science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) domains. Spatial skills strongly …

Enhancing children's spatial and numerical skills through a dynamic spatial approach to early geometry instruction: Effects of a 32-week intervention

Z Hawes, J Moss, B Caswell, S Naqvi… - Cognition and …, 2017‏ - Taylor & Francis
This study describes the implementation and effects of a 32-week teacher-led spatial
reasoning intervention in K–2 classrooms. The intervention targeted spatial visualization …

Does spatial skills instruction improve STEM outcomes? The answer is 'yes'

S Sorby, N Veurink, S Streiner - Learning and Individual Differences, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Spatial cognition has long been the subject of research in psychology and education.
Individual differences in spatial ability have been found between males and females. In this …

Learning in the field: Synthesis of research on thinking and learning in the geosciences

DW Mogk, C Goodwin - 2012‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Learning in the field has traditionally been one of the fundamental components of the
geoscience curriculum. In light of the historical value that has been ascribed to field …

Links between spatial and mathematical skills across the preschool years

BN Verdine, RM Golinkoff, K Hirsh-Pasek… - Monographs of the …, 2017‏ - JSTOR
Links between spatial and mathematical skills across the preschool years LINKS BETWEEN
SPATIAL AND MATHEMATICAL SKILLS ACROSS THE PRESCHOOL YEARS Brian N Verdine …

Components of spatial intelligence

M Hegarty - Psychology of learning and motivation, 2010‏ - Elsevier
This chapter identifies two basic components of spatial intelligence, based on analyses of
performance on tests of spatial ability and on complex spatial thinking tasks in domains such …

Spatial transformation abilities and their relation to later mathematics performance

A Frick - Psychological Research, 2019‏ - Springer
Using a longitudinal approach, this study investigated the relational structure of different
spatial transformation skills at kindergarten age, and how these spatial skills relate to …