I am an Associate Professor of Education Policy and Psychology, the 21st Century Endowed Chair in Education Policy at the University of Arkansas in the Department of Education Reform, and also hold a joint (courtesy) appointment in the Department of Psychology. Broadly, I study education policy through the lens of psychology.
Lego group marked 90 years of play by introducing Lego playground at the mall where children used their ideas to create objects using Lego blocks. brought together experts to address the importance of spatial thinking in both research and practice.
In these cases, systematic and evidence-based talent identification is essential. Assessments provide more consistent and actionable information about students’ talents that can then inform how we shape these skills in students either through differentiation of instruction, special programs, or opportunities for independent projects.
What do I mean by spatial reasoning? Spatial reasoning is the ability to understand spatial relationships, and the spatial properties of objects such as their size and location, as well as the ability to visualise objects and problems in the mind. We use spatial reasoning everyday—you used it to navigate to where you are now, and to pack your bag this morning. Children are using it all the time when they hide objects in the sand, take their position on the carpet and during block play.
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