National Spatial Skills Project

CREATE ran a national spatial skills project with participation from TU Dublin, University of Limerick and Dublin City University.

Phase one of research involved the testing of 2000 first year secondary school students across Ireland in 2016.

Phase two of the research involved testing 4000 first through sixth year students across in Ireland in 2017.

The overall aim of this research was to understand the role that spatial visualization skills play in academic success in science, engineering, technology and mathematics (STEM) disciplines, across all level of the Irish Education system.