Lawrie Hunter
CPC GRIPS
https://lawriehunter.com
lawriehunter@gmail.com
Information structures
Argument mapping
Information structure mapping
Concept mapping
Sentence mapping
Mind mapping
Description
Classification
Sequence
Cause-effect
Inference
Pro and con
Wealth of tools: the age of
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
http://www.visual-literacy.org/periodic_table/periodic_table.html
Wealth of tools: the age of
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
http://www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/
The links are all lines.
The links are all associations.
Mind mapping
What are associations?
Example: we associate with eating.
We associate A with B.
What do you associate with ?
What do you associate with ?
Let’s make a mind map!
What do you associate with ?
A baseball reminds me of _______.
Get a free account from
http://www.mindmeister.com/
Make maps like this, online.
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correspond to
information
structure
elements
Hunter’s ISmaps
have
graphical
links
ISmaps
syntactic
mapping
semantic
mapping
ISmaps
transcend
pragmatic
barriers
ISmaps’
range
pragmatics’
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Description Classification
Degree
comparison
Attribute
comparison
Sequence Cause-effect
Contrast
!
Hunter’s ISmaps*
*information structure maps
My friend
Canadian
English
teacher
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DESCRIPTION
Hunter’s ISmaps*
CLASSIFICATION
Cars
sedans
station
wagonscoupes
Hunter’s ISmaps*
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big
old
COMPARISON (relative)
TokyoCalcutta
Hunter’s ISmaps*
COMPARISON (by attribute)
red
M’s car K’s car
white
3 years
old
new
Hunter’s ISmaps*
SEQUENCE
find a
bank
machine
put in your
bank card
follow the
directions
Hunter’s ISmaps*
SEQUENCE structure signals
ThenFirst and
find a
bank
machine
put in your
bank card
follow the
directions
Hunter’s ISmaps*
SEQUENCE
slice a
tomato
toast two
slices of
bread
ThenFirst and
tear
some
lettuce
Hunter’s ISmaps*
CAUSE-EFFECT
heavy
rain
I...late
for school
bus was
cancelled
Hunter’s ISmaps*
Use the ISmap links to map text.
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Description Classification
Degree
comparison
Attribute
comparison
Sequence Cause-effect
Contrast
!
Power generating systems
General
process:
boil
NH3
Make
steam
Rotate
turbines
Generate
electricity
Boil a
liquid
older type
plants
OTEC
plants
boil
H2O
seawater
heat
fossil or
N-heat
steam
20C
steam
500C
low
power
high
power
zero
energy cost
high
energy cost
hunter systems
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a Cmap of the text:
Thank you for your kind attention,
and thank you in advance
for your feedback and suggestions.
Lawrie Hunter
lawriehunter@gmail.com
http://lawriehunter.com
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http://slideshare.net/rolenzo

GRIPS staff workshop: Description / Classification