2nd Edition
Learning, Creating, and Using Knowledge Concept Maps as Facilitative Tools in Schools and Corporations
By Joseph D. Novak
Copyright 2010
336 Pages
by
Routledge
336 Pages
by
Routledge
336 Pages
by
Routledge
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This fully revised and updated edition of Learning, Creating, and Using Knowledge recognizes that the future of economic well being in today's knowledge and information society rests upon the effectiveness of schools and corporations to empower their people to be more effective learners and knowledge creators. Novak’s pioneering theory of education presented in the first edition remains viable... Read more
Preface
Acknowledgments
- An Overview of the Book
- The Need for a Theory of Education
- Meaningful Learning for Empowerment
- The Construction of New Meanings
- Ausubel’s Assimilation Learning Theory
- The Nature of Knowledge and How Humans Create Knowledge
- The Effective Teacher/Manager
- The Context for Education/Management
- Evaluation and Rewards
- Improving Education in Schools and Corporations
References
Biography
Joseph D. Novak, Professor Emeritus, Cornell University, Education and Biology, is Senior Research Scientist, Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition.
