Learning to think spatially
Learning to think spatially [electronic resource].
- Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2006.
- xviii, 313 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (chiefly col.)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-255) and index.
The nature of spatial thinking -- Spatial thinking in everyday life, at work, and in science -- Teaching and learning about spatial thinking -- Responding to the need for spatial thinkers -- Tools for thought: the concept of a support system -- High-tech support systems for spatial thinking -- An assessment of GIS as a system for supporting spatial thinking in the K-12 context -- GIS as a support system for spatial thinking -- The spatial thinker. Introduction -- Conclusions and recommendations --
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Space perception--Study and teaching.
Geographic information systems.
Electronic books.
BF723.S63 / L43 2006eb
370.15/2
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-255) and index.
The nature of spatial thinking -- Spatial thinking in everyday life, at work, and in science -- Teaching and learning about spatial thinking -- Responding to the need for spatial thinkers -- Tools for thought: the concept of a support system -- High-tech support systems for spatial thinking -- An assessment of GIS as a system for supporting spatial thinking in the K-12 context -- GIS as a support system for spatial thinking -- The spatial thinker. Introduction -- Conclusions and recommendations --
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Space perception--Study and teaching.
Geographic information systems.
Electronic books.
BF723.S63 / L43 2006eb
370.15/2