Using mindful movement in cooperative learning while learning about angles

Instructional Science

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 453-466

  Shoval, Ella ^a  

^a Givat Washington College of Education   (Israel)

Author keywords

Academic achievements; Cooperative learning; Geometry; Learning activities; Movement education

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958265085     PISSN: 00204277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11251-010-9137-2     Document Type: Article

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