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Palmér, Hanna – International Research in Early Childhood Education, 2017
This article presents a teaching intervention where programming was used to facilitate preschoolers' learning of mathematics, especially in their development of spatial thinking. In the intervention, the programming was made with a small programmable robot especially designed for young students. The results indicate that the children developed…
Descriptors: Programming, Mathematics Instruction, Preschool Children, Intervention
Peng, Aihui; Sollervall, Håkan – Online Submission, 2014
Students' different learning performance on mathematical problem solving across contexts has attracted a number of researchers' interest. The study investigates the spatial orientation ability of primary school students in an outdoor situation, where six pairs of grade six students are asked to coordinate themselves physically in terms of given…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Problem Solving, Elementary School Students, Outdoor Education
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Peng, Aihui; Sollervall, Håkan – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2014
Students' different learning performance on mathematical problem solving across contexts has attracted a number of researchers' interest. The study investigates the spatial orientation ability of primary school students in an outdoor situation, where six pairs of grade six students are asked to coordinate themselves physically in terms of given…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Mathematics Instruction, Spatial Ability, Problem Solving