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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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Tesar, Marek – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2016
This article argues that the denial of development can be a productive space and a liberating time for children in the current outcomes-driven times. The author offers an alternative reading of childhood, considering children's development differently through various philosophical theorizations of events, which emerge through utilizing philosophy…
Descriptors: Child Development, Reading Instruction, Popular Culture, Children
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Mathew, David – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2014
This article views the temporal dimensions of e-learning through a psychoanalytic lens, and asks the reader to consider links between online learning and psychoanalysis. It argues that time and its associated philosophical puzzles impinge on both psychoanalytic theory and on e-learning at two specific points. The first is in the distinction…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Time, Psychiatry, Cognitive Processes
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Stocker, Kurt – Cognitive Science, 2012
This article provides the first comprehensive conceptual account for the imagistic mental machinery that allows us to travel through time--for the time machine in our mind. It is argued that language reveals this imagistic machine and how we use it. Findings from a range of cognitive fields are theoretically unified and a recent proposal about…
Descriptors: Imagery, Travel, Time Perspective, Time
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Amyx, Douglas; Bristow, Dennis – Delta Pi Epsilon Journal, 2004
Navajo and Anglo college students' time orientation scores from the Future Time Orientation (FTO) Scale (Bristol & Amyx, 1996) were analyzed and compared. Anglo students were found to be significantly more future time oriented in two of the three dimensions: temporal distance and involvement with time. Future time orientation was used to explain…
Descriptors: Navajo (Nation), College Students, Time, Orientation