BENEFITS OF

CONCEPTS MAPS
FOR STUDENTS
Christy Dudziak
PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH NONLINEAR VISUAL WAYS
TO UNDERSTAND, PRODUCE, AND REPRESENT
KNOWLEDGE..

Understand

Produce

Represent
Facilitate the
recall and
processing
of
information
 Help students
externalize their
knowledge and
show their
understanding
Make explicit structural forms of knowledge and
relationships between concepts and therefore
enhance student’s comprehension
They attend
to different
learning styles
They engage
students in
meaningful
learning
activities
 They are
effective
organizational
tools students
can use to
organize their
knowledge.
Visual representations of knowledge is proved
to both stimulate and increase brain activity
Boost social interaction, communication
and collaborative teamwork.
THANK YOU