Notes

Knowledge cartography

  • concept mapping - concepts they know and don't know
  • mapmaking - scaffolds different forms of reasoning about argument
  • critical thinking (Jonassen)

For PhD students

  • research map for designing a research project
  • reference map for collecting references in the literature
  • reading map for selecting key ideas of papers' content
  • theory map for organizing key concepts and definitions from the literature
  • fieldwork map for structuring key data from a corpus of documents
  • writing map for integrating key arguments for an essay

inquiry maps - graphical representations of knowledge during research process. help identify, connect and interpret key issues, ideas, concepts, data, arguments