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- | ===== Concept Mapping (Joseph Novak) ===== | + | ====== Concept Mapping ====== |
- | Concept mapping is a [[learning_paradigms:|cognitivist learning model]] in Novak's words described as "a **visual representation of the relationships between concepts** held by an individual, materials of a lecture, textbook, or laboratory exercise." **Concept maps should help both sides in the educational process** to learn more meaningfully. | + | ===== General ===== |
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+ | Concept mapping is a [[learning_paradigms:|cognitivist learning model]] developed by [[http://www.ihmc.us/groups/jnovak/|Joseph Novak]] and his colleagues in 1972 as they worked on understanding how children's knowledge of science changes(([[http://aer.sagepub.com/content/28/1/117.abstract|Novak, J. D., & Musonda, D. A Twelve-Year Longitudinal Study of Science Concept Learning. American Educational Research Journal, 28(1), 117-153. 1991.]])). First mind maps were proposed by some other authors as well () | ||
+ | In Novak's words, concept map is "//a **visual representation of the relationships between concepts** held by an individual, materials of a lecture, textbook, or laboratory exercise//"(([[http://uwf.edu/jgould/ConceptMappingIntro.pdf|Novak, J. D. Introduction to concept mapping.]])). Novak's works are based on Ausubel's [[learning_theories:assimilation theory]]. | ||
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+ | ===== What is concept mapping? ===== | ||
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+ | **Concept maps should help both sides in the educational process** to learn more meaningfully. | ||
Novak describes the concept map building process in following steps: | Novak describes the concept map building process in following steps: | ||
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* If desired **specific examples of concepts can also be added** below concept labels | * If desired **specific examples of concepts can also be added** below concept labels | ||
- | An example of a concept map about concept maps can be foudn [[http://cmap.ihmc.us/publications/researchpapers/theorycmaps/Fig1CmapAboutCmaps-large.png|here]]. | + | An example of a concept map about concept maps can be found [[http://cmap.ihmc.us/publications/researchpapers/theorycmaps/Fig1CmapAboutCmaps-large.png|here]]. |
===== Bibliography ===== | ===== Bibliography ===== | ||
- | [[http://uwf.edu/jgould/ConceptMappingIntro.pdf|Novak, J. D. "Introduction to concept mapping".]] | + | |
+ | [[http://uwf.edu/jgould/ConceptMappingIntro.pdf|Novak, J. D. Introduction to concept mapping.]] |