Action-based Embodied Design: Spatial-mathematical Learning Experiences with Tinkercad 3D Modeling for Elementary Students

Y Sun - Digital Experiences in Mathematics Education, 2023 - Springer
Rich research evidence supporting the strong, positive connections between spatial ability
and mathematical ability has been well documented. Spatial tools, such as computer-aided …

Enhancing spatial skills of young children with special needs using the Osmo Tangram based on tangible technology versus a Tangram card game

O Lahav, A Wolfson - Virtual Reality, 2023 - Springer
Looking at a group of kindergarteners and preschoolers, this study conducts a comparison
of spatial ability performing identical spatial tasks during play with two different tangible …

Effects of a 3-factor field intervention on numerical and geometric knowledge in preschool children

H Taborda-Osorio, Y Otálora - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The main aim of this study was to develop and test the effects of a field math intervention
program on both number and geometry knowledge. The intervention was developed based …

Constructing and storytelling: accommodating different play orientations in learning spatial thinking

L Sonneveld, RM Klapwijk, PJ Stappers - Frontiers in Education, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Spatial ability is malleable and belongs in the preschool. For preschoolers, many analytical
activities with one correct answer such as tangram have been developed. Less is known …

Technological solutions to foster preschool children's spatial ability: A situational interactive e-book approach

J Li, QQ Li, SQ Wang, Z Jin, XX Wang, NM Sun… - Education and …, 2024 - Springer
Spatial ability is a significant component of mathematical ability and a foundation for children
to master mathematical knowledge. Although many studies have confirmed that technology …

Hands of confidence: when gestures increase confidence in spatial problem-solving

D Çapan, R Furman, T Göksun… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examined whether the metacognitive system monitors the potential positive
effects of gestures on spatial thinking. Participants (N= 59, 31F, Mage= 21.67) performed a …

A study on the comparison of geometrical-mechanical intelligence games activities that are conducted with concrete materials and in computer environment

ND Sütçü - Participatory Educational Research, 2020 - dergipark.org.tr
In this study it was aimed to determine the effect of geometrical-mechanical intelligence
games activities that are conducted with concrete materials and in computer environment on …

Spatial Reasoning Excellence: A Synergy of VanTassel-Baska's Integrated Curriculum Model and Talent Development

A Cotabish, D Dailey, J Trumble, R Miller - Education Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
This manuscript explores the integration of spatial reasoning into K-12 education through
the lens of Joyce VanTassel-Baska's Integrated Curriculum Model (ICM) and a talent …

From paper and pencil tasks to virtual reality interventions: improving spatial abilities in girls and women

VD Chamizo, P Bourdin, M Mendez-Lopez… - Frontiers in Virtual …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
When discussing spatial abilities or spatial cognition, it is common to acknowledge that it
differs between men and women, as well as in other species, with males frequently …

Racial and gender disparities in elementary mathematics

PA Boda, K James, J Sotelo, S McGee… - School Science and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Disparities in Mathematics performance have been shown across race and gender for
decades, although little research has reported the race by gender nexus in terms of …