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Download full textPlotnick, Eric – 1997
This ERIC Digest discusses concept mapping, a technique for representing the structure of information visually. Concept mapping can be used to brainstorm, design complex structures, communicate complex ideas, aid learning by explicitly integrating new and old knowledge, and assess understanding or diagnose misunderstanding. Visual representation…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Cognitive Structures, Computer Graphics, Computer Software
Rauch, Margaret; Wogen, David – 1984
A computer program written for the Apple II was designed to teach college students how to map expository information. The program consists of five lessons, the first beginning with a definition and illustration of mapping. In this introductory lesson, students are asked to answer three basic questions when reading expository text: identify the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
