Teaching Spatial Thinking from Interdisciplinary Perspective Workshop
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The Teaching Spatial Thinking from Interdisciplinary Perspectives (TSTIP) workshop was held at COSIT 2015 in New Mexico, NM. The objective of the workshop was to bring together researchers from a diverse set of fields to address the issue of how to best promote teaching spatial thinking topics from interdisciplinary perspectives. The TSTIP workshop was one project that came out of the TSTIP Initiative, which seeks to promote teaching spatial thinking topics from interdisciplinary perspectives. This short paper introduces the TSTIP Initiative and its projects.
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تاریخ انتشار 2015