Teaching mass communication with concept maps: experiences and opportunities

In this paper we review some experiences in the use of concept maps for teaching in the Mass Communication Sciences, that were developed by the author in three courses at the University of Costa Rica from 2007 to 2010. It evaluates the application of this tool and its learning opportunities, as well...

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Autor: Araya Rivera, Carlos
Formato: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2012
País:Costa Rica
Recursos:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/1217
Acesso em linha:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/eciencias/article/view/1217
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palavra-chave:concept maps
mass communication sciences
collaborative learning
meaningful learning
teaching
mapas conceptuales
ciencias de la comunicación
aprendizaje colaborativo
aprendizaje significativo
enseñanza
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Resumo:In this paper we review some experiences in the use of concept maps for teaching in the Mass Communication Sciences, that were developed by the author in three courses at the University of Costa Rica from 2007 to 2010. It evaluates the application of this tool and its learning opportunities, as well as some recommendations to achieve the potential of concept maps.