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Mind Mapping: A Technique For Metacognition, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe, Rusty Carpenter
Mind Mapping: A Technique For Metacognition, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe, Rusty Carpenter
EKU Faculty and Staff Scholarship
The Provost at Eastern Kentucky University invited Saundra McGuire to speak on metacognition as part of our University’s Provost’s Professional Development Speaker Series. Our unit was tasked with designing related programming both before and after McGuire’s visit. Our aim was to provide a series of effective workshops that prepared the ground for our university’s Quality Enhancement Plan 2.0 on metacognition as a cross-disciplinary tool for cultivating reading skills. The following mind mapping exercise from one of four workshops was taught to over 50 faculty from across campus and the academic ranks. Feedback rated its popularity high and suggested its appropriateness …