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Muhammad Aliman; Sumarmi; Silvia Marni – Journal of Social Studies Education Research, 2024
The purpose of this study is to determine the spatial thinking ability of high school students using indicators from Sharpe-Huynh model. These indicators include analysis, spatial interaction, scale, representation, comprehensiveness, and application. Furthermore, this study examined the effect of Earthcomm learning on student's spatial thinking…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Earth Science
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Sanda Vere?; Ana-Simona Ilie; Paula Maria Buda – Romanian Review of Geographical Education, 2024
The purpose of this study is to investigate primary school teachers' perceptions regarding the frequency of using educational platforms, digital applications, and videos for teaching science and geography. Data collection was carried out through a questionnaire survey in which 107 primary school teachers voluntarily participated. The analysis…
Descriptors: Films, Elementary School Students, Teaching Methods, Computer Games
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Kristin Herman; Miguel Ramlatchan; Ross Herman – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2024
Over the past decade, geospatial technologies have emerged as a tool for developing spatial reasoning and cognitive processes. While the foundational Learning to Think Spatially report from the National Research Center (2006) launched research into the use of geospatial technologies in isolation, more recently, cloud-based simulation software have…
Descriptors: Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Ability, Computer Simulation, Instructional Design
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Cristina Portalés; Javier Sevilla; Pablo Casanova-Salas; Mar Gaitán; Sergio Casas – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2025
Data visualization is a complex matter and so is teaching it in the context of engineering and data science. Even more challenging is teaching in a midst of once in a century pandemic. In this paper, we show the results of a workshop conducted with second-year students on a university degree in data science, which took place in the context of…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Geography Instruction, Learning Processes, Workshops
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Patrick D. Hagge – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2024
With the introduction of in-class group-based virtual reality (VR), multiple students can interact in a single shared "metaverse". One geography-focused group VR option is the Wooorld app, available on various Meta Quest unit models. To evaluate the feasibility of group VR in a higher education geography lecture classroom, a pilot study…
Descriptors: Geography, Lecture Method, Computer Simulation, Technology Uses in Education
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Jiri Panek; Benjamin Hennig; Jonathan Huck; Karl Benediktsson – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2024
Geospatial technologies have revolutionised the field of hazard research as well as geography field-courses, providing powerful tools to analyse and visualise geospatial data for decision-making purposes. This paper presents a case study of Paper2GIS, an application for field data collection tested during an international field course in…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Geographic Information Systems, Interdisciplinary Approach, Research Methodology