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Chloe Woolley – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 2023
Time estimations, patterns and measurement sense are important skills to develop within the mathematics classroom (Mildenhall, 2016; Thomas et al., 2017). To develop a true understanding of time, students need to holistically understand: the language of time, the notion of duration and succession, how time is measured, and the concept of time…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Students, Teaching Methods, Concept Formation
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Rutko, Ebony A.; Gillespie, Judy – Journal of Experiential Education, 2013
This article seeks to provide a review of the theoretical and empirical literature in the field of wilderness therapy, the intent of which is to gain a greater conceptual understanding of the importance of the physical environment in therapeutic intervention. A review and consolidation of the existing literature reveal that the theories used to…
Descriptors: Physical Environment, Outdoor Education, Intervention, Literature Reviews
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McCormack, Teresa; Hoerl, Christoph – Language Learning, 2008
This article reviews some recent research on the development of temporal cognition, with reference to Weist's (1989) account of the development of temporal understanding. Weist's distinction between two levels of temporal decentering is discussed, and empirical studies that may be interpreted as measuring temporal decentering are described. We…
Descriptors: Time Perspective, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Comprehension