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Student-created graphic organizers bring complex material to life.(The Quick Fix)
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June 22, 2003
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The term graphic organizer is often used to describe strategies that help students construct meaning from assigned readings. Graphic organizers highlight ideas and represent relationships among key concepts. Researchers examining the uses and benefits of graphic organizers in postsecondary reading comprehension (Katayama 1997; Robinson and Kiewra 1995; Robinson and Schraw 1994) have found that requiring students to graphically organize material presented in textbooks aids in student comprehension. Moreover, the effectiveness of graphic organizers is enhanced when students create them as a postreading strategy (Mealy and Nist 1989). In this article I describe how one group of ...
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