coggle as constructive tools

 

    Concept Mapping as a Co-constructive Tool

 

Using Coggle it for designing a concept map for visiting  Paro Taktshang

Concept map/mind-map is any form of graphic organizer where knowledge and ideas about a particular topic or an event is displayed. Concept mapping in ICT serves as a constructive tool which is used to construct new knowledge. One of the tool used to design concept maps is called “Coggle it”.

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Coggle it is an online tool popularly used to create visual organizers and document them. This tool is easy to use and we can invite others to work collaboratively as well. Through Coggle it, we can simplify complex concepts and help students achieve effortless comprehension. 

Features of Coggle are:

• Secret Diagram Link.
• Automatic Change saver.
• Real-Time collaboration.
• Image uploads.
• Floating texts and images.
• Loops and Branches.
• Multiple starting points.
  

  Following are the steps

     ✍🏻 step 1

1. Type the website as https://www.coggle.com/ in the URL.

   ✍🏻 Step 2

From the given browser, click on “Sign in with Google”

 

✍🏻  step 3: To continue Coogle it, you can join through your Gmail account

 ✍🏻 Step 4: After signing in, you can click on the option “Create Diagram”

    ✍🏻 Step 5: To start your concept mapping, you can click on the option “Click to edit title” and add your desired topic.

✍🏻Step 6: In order to make changes in your concept mapping, click on the Plus sign(+) at the end of the brunch and circular diagram will appear.

 

How concept mapping helps in teaching and learning process?

A concept map is a useful learning tool that can assist students in improving their comprehension and understanding of a topic's notion by extending their thoughts and expertise. Not only does concept mapping assist children in comprehending the material provided by the instructor, but it also assists the teacher in teaching effectively and efficiently. Concept mapping can be used for a variety of purposes, including evaluation, comprehension, and helping pupils visualize numerous links between words or phrases and primary ideas. There are many different forms of concept maps that teachers can use to present information to their pupils, including hierarchical and non-labeled concept maps. A teacher can assign a single topic to students and instruct them on how to use the concept mapping learning tool to visualize their thoughts and ideas and organize the knowledge effectively and meaningfully.