Concept Map
How to make a concept map. A concept map or conceptual diagram is a diagram that depicts suggested relationships between concepts. It is a graphical tool that designers, engineers, technical writers, and others use to organize and structure knowledge. Often it is used as a learning and teaching technique. A concept map typically represents ideas and information as boxes or circles, which it connects with labeled arrows in a downward-branching hierarchical structure.Stencils
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The relationship between concepts can be articulated in linking phrases such as causes, requires, or contributes to.
Benefits of Concept Mapping
Concept mapping serves several purposes for learners:- Helping students brainstorm and generate new ideas
- Encouraging students to discover new concepts and the propositions that connect them
- Allowing students to more clearly communicate ideas, thoughts and information
- Helping students integrate new concepts with older concepts
- Enabling students to gain enhanced knowledge of any topic and evaluate the information
