Concept Map

Concept maps are visual representations of relationships among various concepts. Ask students to produce a graphic representation of this relationship using pen and paper, whiteboards, post-its, or concept mapping software (e.g., Coggle)—video with details here.

https://www.canva.com/p/templates/EAE5oJfwZRk-concept-map-marketing-strategy-graph/
Individual/Group Activity Individually & Group
Class SizeSmall (<25), Medium (25-50), & Large (51-200)
Bloom’s Taxonomy LevelApply
Development InitialTransitional Knowing
Minimum Time to Facilitate16-30 Minutes
Minimum Time to Debrief< 10 Minutes
PDFsHere
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Universal Design of Learning Adaptations

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Additional Resources

Wang, Z., Adesope, O., Sundararajan, N., & Buckley, P. (2021). Effects of different concept map activities on chemistry learning. Educational Psychology, 41(2), 245-260: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01443410.2020.1749567?casa_token=OH80xmQQxcMAAAAA%3AzWmhTUZgniOi6xQDL0lWcEHM7GZfgqqbNs1Rkk-L9UmxaaVzfFeLF_f5HcwBXcZYNiwnblpjPPU

Rosciano, A. (2015). The effectiveness of mind mapping as an active learning strategy among associate degree nursing students. Teaching and Learning in Nursing, 10(2), 93-99: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1557308715000050?casa_token=d4q_dRf718oAAAAA:Lj8UINh7I5i6Nxb1vX2NhetdeJTxQV3SgFJRZrPTh_VImdf43ghuFev9dLW0y_fo1GYdxcTg

Bauman, A. (2018). Concept maps: Active learning assessment tool in a strategic management capstone class. College Teaching, 66(4), 213-221: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/87567555.2018.1501656?casa_token=KNRhkRAPsZcAAAAA%3AoRRy70rIDQqmNgmOP3b87Xk3ltZ290m2WYwIvSCKjSfDIaM2xqBkC-U407UDilqb4k6PgRiCLKQ