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Download full textYigit, Turan; Karatekin, Kadir – Review of International Geographical Education, 2021
Spatial thinking skills are competencies individuals will need in their lives in order to know and understand the world and to perceive the space correctly. In order for individuals to have these competencies, effective training in the development of spatial thinking skills should occur. Spatial thinking skills can be acquired through…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Thinking Skills, Student Centered Learning, Active Learning
Faria, Cláudia; Guilherme, Elsa; Pintassilgo, Joaquim; Mogarro, Maria João; Pinho, Ana Sofia; Baptista, Mónica; Chagas, Isabel; Galvão, Cecília – Digital Education Review, 2019
In this paper we present an evaluation of an App for mobile devices, 'Roteiro dos Descobrimentos', as an educational digital resource for primary school students. The study involved the participation of 131 students and eight teachers. Data were collected from participant observation, students' questionnaires and interviews to students and…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Elementary School Students, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
McClanahan, Barbara J.; Nottingham, Maribeth – Texas Association for Literacy Education Yearbook, 2018
Two literacy teacher educators charged with teaching literacy to preservice elementary teachers discovered the potential of graphic novels for supporting multimodal comprehension and Internet navigation among students. Reviewing their adopted texts, they found almost nothing about graphic novels and questioned whether this was the case in other…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Novels, Literacy Education, Preservice Teachers
Khuziakhmetov, Anvar N.; Steinberg, Valery E. – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The relevance of the article in question is that the success of pupils' learning depends not only on the aptitude of pupils, but also on the teaching technique, including universal educational technique of various complexities. This problem is relevant on all levels of learning--from nursery schools up to higher education, including refresher…
Descriptors: Semantics, Visual Aids, Teaching Methods, Learning Processes
Direct linkBragg, Leicha A. – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 2014
If you love taking mathematics lessons outdoors, then you will love this article. Leicha Bragg describes geocaching, which combines technology, treasure hunting and mathematics, and results in purposeful, authentic and engaging mathematics.
Descriptors: Outdoor Education, Mathematics Activities, Navigation, Program Development
Hansbol, MIkala; Meyer, Bente – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2011
This article takes as its point of departure a language project which is a subproject under the larger ongoing (2007-2011) research project Serious Games on a Global Market Place. The language project follows how the virtual universe known as Mingoville (http://www.mingoville.com) becomes an actor in English education for beginners. The virtual…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Simulated Environment, Role
Zertuche, Amber; Gerard, Libby; Linn, Marcia C. – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2012
Openers, or brief activities that initiate a class, routinely take up classroom time each day yet little is known about how to design these activities so they contribute to student learning. This study uses technology-enhanced learning environments to explore new opportunities to transform Openers from potentially busy work to knowledge generating…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Learning Activities, Class Activities, Technology Uses in Education
Todd, Reese H.; Delahunty, Tina – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2007
The technology of satellite imagery and remote sensing adds a new dimension to teaching and learning about maps with elementary school children. Just a click of the mouse brings into view some images of the world that could only be imagined a generation ago. Close-up aerial pictures of the school and neighborhood quickly catch the interest of…
Descriptors: Geography Instruction, Elementary School Students, Popular Culture, Maps
Taylor, E. H. – United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1915
The object of this report is to give an account, in such a form as to allow comparisons, of the instruction in mathematics in the Lower and Middle Commercial and Industrial Schools in the countries reporting to the International Commission on the Teaching of Mathematics. The data of this report have been taken entirely from the reports of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction
