Meaningful Learning Research Group Articles




Introduction

The literature presented here falls, roughly, into three categories: articles published by the Meaningful Learning Research Group, articles written by Meaningful Learning Research Group members but published elsewhere, and articles which help the reader navigate through the combined collection. If the group is successful, we will both know more about education, and will be able to more effectively access and use that information. If you see a gap that should be filled, or a continuity that should be highlighted, please let us know.

Recently Published Books of Interest to MLRG Members

Learning, Creating, and Using Knowledge - Concept Maps as Facilitative Tools in Schools and Corporations ---- by Joseph Novak

Teaching Science for Understanding - A Human Constructivist View ---- edited by Joel Mintzes, James Wandersee, and Joseph Novak


The Misconceptions Proceedings

The First Misconceptions Proceedings

The Second Misconceptions Proceedings

The Third Misconceptions Proceedings

From Misconceptions to Constructed Understanding - The Fourth Misconceptions Proceedings


Literature Reviews

Methodologies

Concept Mapping

A collaborative literature review of concept mapping This document includes reviews of external literature by Robert Abrams and Richard Iuli, as well as a guide to articles on concept mapping found in the Third Misconceptions Proceedings by Denise Kothe.

Subject Areas

Science

Math

History

Art

Ballroom Dance.

The Meaningful Learning Forum

The Meaningful Learning Forum is a new publication currently under development. The first issue will be devoted to concept mapping. If you would like to contribute an article, please print out the Call for Articles, the Article Specifications, and the Copyright Release Form, and follow the directions therein.

Articles by other research groups which are worth reading:

If you know of, or maintain, a web site with educational research literature that would be of interest to the MLRG, please let us know.


User Manuals

Go to the MLRG Tools section. User Manuals can be downloaded with the concept mapping programs.


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