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Example - Mapping


Example  of a Semantic Map or Tree

Most often used by visual learners. May be used to:

  • Preview/outline a course, an entire text, or a chapter in a text.
  • Take notes on a lecture delivered by a holistic-styled instructor who skips around from topic to topic.
  • Provide an overview for study prior to tests.



Developed by Meg Keeley
Special Populations Office, Bucks County Community College

With funding from the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Education Act
Designed and Produced by Chimera Studio

Copyright 1997 Bucks County Community College. All rights reserved.

Author: keeleym@bucks.edu