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'''Thinking Maps''' are a set of [[graphical organizer]] techniques used in K-12 education . There are eight maps that are designed to correspond with eight different fundamental thinking processes. They are supposed to provide a common visual language to information structure, often employed when students take notes.
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'''Thinking Maps''' are copyrighted graphical organizer techniques used in K-12 education <!-- whatever that is -->. There are eight maps that are supposed to correspond with eight different fundamental thinking processes. They are supposed to provide a common visual language to information structure, often employed when students take notes.
* Circle Map - used for defining in context
* Circle Map - used for defining in context
* Bubble Map - used for describing with adjectives
* Bubble Map - used for describing with adjectives
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* Multi-Flow Map - used for analyzing causes and effects
* Multi-Flow Map - used for analyzing causes and effects
* Bridge Map - used for illustrating analogies
* Bridge Map - used for illustrating analogies

==See Also==
* [Portal:Thinking]


[[Category:Education theory]]
[[Category:Education theory]]

Revision as of 02:19, 29 November 2007

Thinking Maps are a set of graphical organizer techniques used in K-12 education . There are eight maps that are designed to correspond with eight different fundamental thinking processes. They are supposed to provide a common visual language to information structure, often employed when students take notes.

  • Circle Map - used for defining in context
  • Bubble Map - used for describing with adjectives
  • Flow Map - used for sequencing and ordering
  • Brace Map - used for identifying part/whole relationships
  • Tree Map - used for classifying/grouping
  • Double Bubble Map - used for comparing and contrasting
  • Multi-Flow Map - used for analyzing causes and effects
  • Bridge Map - used for illustrating analogies

See Also

  • [Portal:Thinking]