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IHMC Cmap Tools

IHMC Cmap Tools. Erica Cerasi Flagler County Schools Tech Expo – June 12, 2012 Session 3. Concept Mapping / Mind Mapping. Concept maps are graphical tools for organizing and representing knowledge. Flexible Tech Workspace Concepts, usually enclosed in circles or boxes of some type

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IHMC Cmap Tools

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  1. IHMC Cmap Tools Erica Cerasi Flagler County Schools Tech Expo – June 12, 2012 Session 3

  2. Concept Mapping / Mind Mapping • Concept maps are graphical tools for organizing and representing knowledge. • Flexible Tech Workspace • Concepts, usually enclosed in circles or boxes of some type • Linear, Branching, Circular • Words on the line, referred to as linking words or linking phrases, specify the relationship between two concepts • Teachers and students can use this program as a tool to summarize their learning on topics within a unit. • Informal Assessment for teachers • Students should explain & defend their arrangement • Visual Literacy Skill

  3. Old Vs. New Old Way New Way Cmaps (online free) (Inspiration / Kidspiration) – Cost / Subscription • Cardboard or Chalkboard with Sticky notes http://www.commarts.com/Columns.aspx?pub=2345&pageid=1027

  4. Ways to Create • IHCM CmapTools - Creating Concepts

  5. Two Ways to Create • File – New Cmap • Anywhere on the canvas – “Double Click” • Keep clicking as many ideas • Use arrows above boxes to add propositions to map • Take from the overall concept and drag to an open area on the canvas • Linking box will appear and then can be filled in • Both approaches can be used to like a proposition to another concept

  6. Draft - Student Example

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