Students competing for the U-Spatial Prize use maps, data and more to tell highly engaging stories about their research.

Sometimes illumination comes to our rescue at the very moment when all seems lost; we have knocked at every door and they open on nothing until, at last, we stumble unconsciously against the only one ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A new program is mixing augmented reality and hands-on activities to give kids a new way to learn spatial ...

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On March 15, 2003, the Economist published an article with the provocative title of “The Revenge of Geography.” The thesis is that “… it was naive to imagine that the global reach of the internet ...

Education is increasingly becoming digitised where content is delivered via screens and students are often left interacting with two-dimensional representations of complicated, three-dimensional ...

Geometry is an important branch of mathematics, which we use to understand the properties of 2D and 3D space such as distance, shape, size and position. We use geometry every day: cutting paper to ...

Suggested Citation: "Appendix D The Role of Spatial Representations in Learning, Problem Solving, and Transfer." National Research Council. 2006. Learning to Think Spatially. Washington, DC: The ...