Concepedia

Selecting and Designing Questions to Facilitate Spatial Thinking

İnjeong Jo, Sarah Witham Bednarz, Sandra Metoyer

The Geography Teacher · 2010 · 61 citations · 11 references

Concepts

Spatial DesignSpatial ReasoningTeacher EducationSpatial ScienceUrban DesignSpatial TheoryEveryday PracticeDesignGeographyGeographical AspectEducationFacilitate Spatial ThinkingCommunity GeographySpatial CognitionSpatial ThinkingGeography EducationSocial Sciences

Abstract

One measure of the impact of a new idea in geography education is how well it is incorporated into teachers' everyday practice. Spatial thinking is not really a new idea in geography education; spa...

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