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 ^ 6. | If desired, change or reorganize the map in accordance with the newly noted relations between the concepts. Concept maps for the same topic can be organized in more possible ways. | ^ 6. | If desired, change or reorganize the map in accordance with the newly noted relations between the concepts. Concept maps for the same topic can be organized in more possible ways. |
  
-Concepts maps can be useful to both teachers and students. A teacher can use them to(([[http://​www.flaguide.org/​cat/​conmap/​conmap7.php|Zeilik,​ M. Classroom Assessment Techniques: Concept Mapping.]])):​+Concepts maps can be useful to both teachers and students. To students concept maps give the ability to **organize** and **assess** their own knowledge, and learn through **adding new concepts to the existing framework** of the concept map(([[http://​www.flaguide.org/​cat/​conmap/​conmap7.php|Zeilik,​ M. Classroom Assessment Techniques: Concept Mapping.]])). Such process of creating and learning using a concept map is, according to Novak(([[http://​uwf.edu/​jgould/​ConceptMappingIntro.pdf|Novak,​ J. D. Introduction to concept mapping.]])),​ often accompanied by positive feelings. A teacher can use concept maps to(([[http://​www.flaguide.org/​cat/​conmap/​conmap7.php|Zeilik,​ M. Classroom Assessment Techniques: Concept Mapping.]])):​
  
   * **identify and organize concepts** he is about **to teach**,   * **identify and organize concepts** he is about **to teach**,
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   * develop creativity and higher-level thinking skills, strategies, and habit.   * develop creativity and higher-level thinking skills, strategies, and habit.
  
-To students concept maps give the ability to **organize** and **assess** their own knowledge, and learn through **adding new concepts to the existing framework** of the concept map(([[http://​www.flaguide.org/​cat/​conmap/​conmap7.php|Zeilik,​ M. Classroom Assessment Techniques: Concept Mapping.]])). +An important property of concept maps is that learning through adding new concept to them is inherently **meaningful learning**, since it establishes clear connections with the existing knowledge. **Rote learning** on the other hand would be the result of **lack of established connections** to prior knowledge and causes ​forgetting of the learned information in 4-6 weeks(([[http://​uwf.edu/​jgould/​ConceptMappingIntro.pdf|Novak,​ J. D. Introduction to concept mapping.]]))((See also: [[learning_theories:​Assimilation theory|Ausubel'​s assimilation theory.]])). ​
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-Such process of creating and learning using a concept map is, according to Novak(([[http://​uwf.edu/​jgould/​ConceptMappingIntro.pdf|Novak,​ J. D. Introduction to concept mapping.]])),​ often accompanied by positive feelings. Another ​important property of concept maps is that learning through adding new concept to them is inherently **meaningful learning**, since it establishes clear connections with the existing knowledge. **Rote learning** on the other hand is the result of **lack of established connections** to prior knowledge and forgetting of the learned information in 4-6 weeks(([[http://​uwf.edu/​jgould/​ConceptMappingIntro.pdf|Novak,​ J. D. Introduction to concept mapping.]])).+
  
  
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