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Nicole Andrews
Researcher at University of Houston
Publications - 5
Citations - 270
Nicole Andrews is an academic researcher from University of Houston. The author has contributed to research in topics: Professional development & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 4 publications receiving 233 citations.
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The Development of Spatial Skills Through Interventions Involving Block Building Activities
Beth M. Casey,Nicole Andrews,Holly Schindler,Joanne E. Kersh,Alexandra Samper,Juanita Copley +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the use of block-building interventions to develop spatial-reasoning skills in kindergartners and found that storytelling provides an effective context for teaching spatial content, teaching block building develops wider spatial skills, and 3-dimensional mental rotation tasks show a male advantage.
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Building Curriculum during Block Play
TL;DR: In the kindergarten block center, Adam, Colton and Connor as discussed by the authors were conversing enthusiastically as they changed the structure they were building, and I overheard phrases such as “Try this,” “Wait, too low, and “That won’t be strong enough.”
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United Way Bright Beginnings on Professional Development and Retention Among Administrators and Teachers
Nicole Andrews,Amanda Rutter +1 more