Student Perceptions of Concept Mapping as a Teaching Tool in Ayurvedic Education

Shweta Parwe, Milind Nisargandha, Vaishali Kuchewar · 2024

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Shweta Parwe, Milind Nisargandha, and Vaishali Kuchewar test a teaching method in Ayurvedic education in this 2024 study. A concept map draws ideas and their links on one page. The team asked whether students learn and respond better when a hard topic is taught that way instead of by lecture.

Forty-eight undergraduates were split into two groups for a lesson on the workings of a therapeutic vomiting procedure. One group heard a lecture and the other learned through a concept map, then the groups crossed over. On a structured feedback form scored on a five point scale, students rated the map approach higher and credited it with clearer understanding. The authors conclude that concept mapping works well for teaching complex ideas.

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CREATORShweta Parwe, Milind Nisargandha, Vaishali Kuchewar
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE11 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11805307

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