Angel Mizzi

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The Relationship between Language and Spatial Ability (eBook, PDF)

An Analysis of Spatial Language for Reconstructing the Solving of Spatial Tasks

Beschreibung

This work investigates how different fifth-grade students solve spatial-verbal tasks and the role of language in this process. Based on a synthesis of theoretical foundations and methodological issues for supporting the relationship between spatial ability and language, this present study examines and classifies strategies used by students as well as the obstacles they encounter when solving spatial tasks in the reconstruction method.

Contents

• Theoretical Framework
• Design and Implementation
• Results and Discussion from the Inductive Data Analyses

Target Groups

• Scholars and students of mathematics education
• Teachers of mathematics in primary and secondary schools

About the Author Angel Mizzi works as a research assistant and lecturer at the University of Duisburg-Essen, where he hassuccessfully completed his PhD studies in mathematics education.

• Verlag: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
• Seitenzahl: 241
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783658206321
• Artikelnr.: 53062025