Concept Map Review10/20

Concept Maps are

• ways of visualizing knowledge meaningfully

• organized knowledge that is more easily understood

• helpful in learning as new ideas can be integrated and built from previous knowledge

Concept Maps...

• need linking phrases to connect ideas to create relationships and concepts

cities neighbourhoodsare composed of

Concept Maps...

• need linking phrases to connect ideas to create relationships and concepts

Proposition

concept conceptrelationship

Concept Maps...

• need linking phrases to connect ideas to create relationships and concepts

New Knowledge

neighbourhoods citiesare buildingblocks of

Concept Maps• are commonly constructed in a hierarchy

• the most inclusive topics at the top

• the fine grained topics closer to the bottom

Concept Maps• Enables the connection of concepts not

previously envisioned

• sometimes cross predetermined categories to create new relationships

Concept Maps

• are useful for brainstorming, collaborating, understand and innovate

• enables relating new concepts to existing ones

• reorganize knowledge

• make explicit descriptions of concepts and there interrelationships

Concept Maps• Facilitate deeper process of knowledge to

promote, retrieve and apply

• Important as the world is spinning faster and the semantic web is coming

• My own example of “Street Festival”

My Cmap