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Dean Irwin-DeVitis, Education, to lead a discussion about Concept Mapping on Monday 3/18 at 12:30pm

<p align="center"> The Center for Learning and Teaching<br /> invites you to<br /> &nbsp;<br /> <strong>CONNECT WITH COLLEAGUES</strong><br /> &nbsp;<br /> Each semester,<br /> a <em>Connect with Colleagues</em> workshop<br /> offers faculty members a chance to consider<br /> one specific issue related to teaching and learning.<br /> &nbsp;<br /> This semester&rsquo;s topic is<br /> <br /> <strong>Concept Mapping for Measuring and Promoting<br /> Conceptual Understanding</strong><br /> led by<br /> <strong>Linda Irwin-DeVitis</strong><br /> <strong>Dean<br /> Darden College of Education</strong></p> <p align="center"> <br /> <strong>Monday, March 18 &nbsp;&nbsp;12:30-1:30pm<br /> Learning Commons Conference Room<br /> Perry Library</strong></p> <p align="center"> For more information:&nbsp; <a href="http://clt.odu.edu/pctl" target="_blank">http://clt.odu.edu</a></p> <p align="center"> Questions?&nbsp; e-mail <a href="mailto:clt@odu.edu">clt@odu.edu</a> or phone 683-4252</p> <p align="center"> * CLT will provide light refreshments&nbsp;</p> <p> On Monday, March 18, Linda Irwin-DeVitis will lead this Connect with Colleagues workshop entitled &ldquo;Concept Mapping for Measuring and Promoting Conceptual Understanding&rdquo; from 12:30-1:30 in the Learning Commons Conference Room at Perry Library.</p> <p> This workshop will cover some of the basics about graphic organizers and the learning theory related to their use.&nbsp; Dr. DeVitis will demonstrate how to use graphic organizers to assess prior knowledge, to document learning, to address misconceptions, and to track students&rsquo; understanding of concepts and their relationships.</p> <p> You are cordially invited to Connect with Colleagues on the topic of concept-mapping.</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> &nbsp;</p>

Posted By: Alison Schoew
Date: Mon Mar 11 09:05:19 EDT 2013

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