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Del Grande, John – Arithmetic Teacher, 1990
Describes seven spatial abilities related to mathematics including eye-motor coordination, figure-ground perception, perceptual constancy, position-in-space perception, perception of spatial relationships, visual discrimination, and visual memory. Discusses the relationship of the spatial abilities to the study of geometry. Lists 19 references.…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Geometry
Brown, Michael H. – 1988
The Wilderness Vision Quest is an outdoor retreat which helps participants touch, explore, and develop important latent human resources such as imagination, intuition, creativity, inspiration, and insight. Through the careful and focused use of techniques such as deep relaxation, reflective writing, visualization, guided imagery, symbolic drawing,…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Environmental Education, Natural Resources, Outdoor Education
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Ben-Chaim, David; And Others – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1989
This study was designed to: (1) examine modes of representations used by middle school students in a building description task; (2) investigate individual differences in representation mode; and (3) determine the effect of spatial visualization activities on students' preference for mode and success rate. The activities were reported as…
Descriptors: Geometric Constructions, Junior High Schools, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Instruction