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ERIC Number: EJ668505
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0300-4430
Developing Reflective and Thinking Skills by Means of Semantic Mapping Strategies in Kindergarten Teacher Education.
Lim, Swee Eng; Cheng, Pui Wah Chan; Lam, Mei Seung; Ngan, So Fong
Early Child Development and Care, v173 n1 p55-72 Feb 2003
This study examined some of the affective outcomes for teacher educators and student teachers resulting from the use of semantic webbing/mapping as a strategy for facilitating reflective and critical thinking skills in a kindergarten teacher education program in Hong Kong. Interviews of a random sample of participants and an analysis of their mind-maps revealed a change in perspectives and attitudes toward subject matter content and teaching curriculum. (Author/KB)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Hong Kong; Reflective Thinking
Note: Special Issue on: "Early Childhood Education in Hong Kong."