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Ferrara, Francesca – International Journal of Science and Mathematics Education, 2014
This paper aims to contribute to discussions on the multimodal nature of cognition through an elaboration of the ways multimodal aspects of thinking are exploited by learners doing mathematics. Moving beyond the fact "that" multimodality occurs, this paper focuses on "how" it occurs, with particular attention drawn to the…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Learning Modalities, Cognitive Processes, Thinking Skills
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Anastopoulou, Stamatina; Sharples, Mike; Baber, Chris – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2011
This paper explores the value of employing multiple modalities to facilitate science learning with technology. In particular, it is argued that when multiple modalities are employed, learners construct strong relations between physical movement and visual representations of motion. Body interactions with visual representations, enabled by…
Descriptors: Graphs, Scientific Concepts, Science Instruction, Visualization