Recognizing Spatial Intelligence
Our schools, and our society, must of more to recognize spatial reasoning, a key kind of intelligence by Gregory Park, David Lubinskil, & Camilla P. Benbow.
“Due to the neglect of spatial ability in school curricula, traditional standardized assessments, and in national talent searches, those with relative spatial strengths across the entire range of ability constitute an under-served population with potential to bolster to the current scientific and technical workforce.”
Link here: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/recognizing-spatial-intel/
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