UT Language and Learning Lab

Congratulations to our postdoctoral fellow Dr. Myrto Grigoroglou who will soon start a new job as Assistant Professor in Cognitive science and Linguistics at the University of Toronto. We are happy that we will still see her on campus and wish her all the best!!!

Make Space: The Importance of Spatial Thinking for Learning Mathematics Spatial thinking allows you to understand the location and dimension of objects, and how different objects are related. It also allows you to visualize and manipulate objects and shapes in your head. Not only is spatial thinking very important for everyday tasks, new research shows that it is essent...