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Peterson, Emily Grossnickle; Weinberger, Adam B.; Uttal, David H.; Kolvoord, Bob; Green, Adam E. – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2020
Background: Prior research has revealed positive effects of spatial activity participation (e.g., playing with blocks, sports) on current and future spatial skills. However, research has not examined the degree to which spatial activity participation remains stable over time, and little is known about how participating in spatial activities at…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Predictor Variables
Bainer, Deborah L.; And Others – 1996
The impact of school-agency partnerships on the professional development of the agency personnel working with teachers on partnership teams was examined in a qualitative study of 18 of 157 natural resources, business, and health care agency professionals identified as having participated in elementary school-based partnerships for 1-6 years in a…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Basic Skills, Competence, Elementary Education
Jenkins, Henry – John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, 2006
Educators must work together to ensure that every American young person has access to the skills and experiences needed to become a full participant, can articulate their understanding of how media shapes perceptions, and has been socialized into the emerging ethical standards that should shape their practices as media makers and participants in…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Ethics, Community Involvement, Informal Education