Construction and Analysis of Collaborative Educational Networks based on Student Concept Maps
Hayden Freedman,
Neil Young,
David Schaefer
et al.
Abstract:Network Analysis has traditionally been applied to analyzing interactions among learners in online learning platforms such as discussion boards. However, there are opportunities to bring Network Analysis to bear on networks representing learners' mental models of course material, rather than learner interactions. This paper describes the construction and analysis of collaborative educational networks based on concept maps created by undergraduates. Concept mapping activities were deployed throughout two separa… Show more
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