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2019
- Doctoral candidate Yanning Yu uses the game of Go to study spatial thinking
- Three secrets for working across disciplines from interdisciplinary scientist & Dev Sci Linzer David Uttal
- Signing Avatars & Immersive Learning (SAIL) Awarded Facilitator’s Choice Award by the STEM for All Showcase
- The Chicago GeoSpatial Semester Project by Northwestern SILC Members are part of the 2019 NSF’s STEM for All Video Showcase to Highlight Innovations in STEM Education
- DevSci Neurodevelopmental Core Ribbon Cutting with Director David Uttal
- Spatial learning partnership with University of Canberra
- The Geospatial Semester: Concurrent Enrollment in Geospatial Technologies
- Navigation and the developing brain
- Five-month-old infants have expectations for the accumulation of nonsolid substances
- Qualitative Representations: How People Reason and Learn about the Continuous World
- Wiley Society 5th most popular article: The Development of Children’s Gender-Science Stereotypes: A Meta-analysis of 5 Decades of U.S. Draw-A-Scientist Studies
2018
- Comparison within pairs promotes analogical abstraction in three-month-olds
- LAi4D Designer Widget
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Psychological Research May Offer a Route to Greener Travel
- Neighborhoods influence Chicagoans’ transportation decisions
- Teachers’ Spatial Learning Skills Across Disciplines and Education Levels
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Why spatial reasoning matters for education policy: Remarks from Professors Jonathan Wai and David Uttal
- A novel approach to studying anatomy
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Researchers Adapt Minecraft to Teach Spatial Reasoning
- Qualitative Representations: How People Reason and Learn about the Continuous World
- Five-month-old infants have expectations for the accumulation of nonsolid substances
2017
- Helping Students Learn by Sketching
- Making Sense of Space: Distributed Spatial Sensemaking in a Middle School Summer Engineering Camp