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Börekçi, Naz A. G. Z. – Design and Technology Education, 2017
This paper presents the findings of visual analyses conducted on 369 sketch ideas generated in three 6-3-5 visual brainstorming sessions by a total of 25 participants, following the same design brief. The motivation for the study was an interest in the thematic content of the ideas generated as groups, and the individual representation styles used…
Descriptors: Visual Learning, Cognitive Style, Concept Formation, Brainstorming
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Ramadas, Jayashree – International Journal of Science Education, 2009
This paper surveys some major trends from research on visual and spatial thinking coming from cognitive science, developmental psychology, science literacy, and science studies. It explores the role of visualisation in creativity, in building mental models, and in the communication of scientific ideas, in order to place these findings in the…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Developmental Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Science Education