• DocumentCode
    2827420
  • Title

    Idea Map Editor: A Tool for Promoting Reflection in the Act of Learning

  • Author

    Calvo, I. ; Rueda, U. ; Elorriaga, J.A. ; Arruarte, A. ; Larrañaga, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Comput. Languages & Syst. Dept., Univ. of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Donostia, Spain
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    15-17 July 2009
  • Firstpage
    361
  • Lastpage
    363
  • Abstract
    Along this paper Idea Map Editor is presented, a brainstorming tool based on Concept Maps valid for promoting reflection. Applied to the act of learning, reflection is a mental process that allows participants to use critical thinking to examine presented information, question its validity, and draw conclusions based on the resulting ideas.
  • Keywords
    courseware; brainstorming; critical thinking; idea map editor; learning; mental process; reflection; Application software; Clocks; Collaborative software; Collaborative tools; Collaborative work; Communication system control; Computer languages; Organizing; Software tools; User interfaces; Brainstorming; Collaborative Learning; Concept Mapping;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Advanced Learning Technologies, 2009. ICALT 2009. Ninth IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Riga
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3711-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3711-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICALT.2009.44
  • Filename
    5194250
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2827420