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ERIC Number: EJ582636
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-8326
Visual-Spatial Thinking: An Aspect of Science Overlooked by Educators.
Mathewson, James H.
Science Education, v83 n1 p33-54 Jan 1999
Reviews the fundamental role of imagery in science and technology and our current knowledge of visual-spatial cognition. Results suggest that individual differences in perspectives should not be ignored. Contains 126 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Cognitive Processes, Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Imagination, Spatial Ability, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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