hunter’s information structure maps (ismaps)
DESCRIPTION
Hunter’s information structure maps (ISmaps). Lawrie Hunter Kochi University of Technology http://www.core.kochi-tech.ac.jp/hunter/. Information structures based curriculum. Critical Thinking Asahi Press 2001 A writing and presentation workbook, 6 units (6 genres) in 30 lessons. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Hunter’s information structure maps
(ISmaps)
Lawrie HunterKochi University of Technologyhttp://www.core.kochi-tech.ac.
jp/hunter/
Information structures based curriculum
Critical ThinkingAsahi Press 2001
A writing and presentation workbook,
6 units (6 genres) in 30 lessons
Say What You MeanKUT Press 2006
A writing and mapping workbook,
5 units (5 genres) in 30 lessons
Thinking in EnglishA writing and
presentationmapping text/workbook,5 units (5 genres)
in 30 lessons
Hunter’s infostructure maps
Description
Hunter’s infostructure maps
Description Classification
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Description Classification
Degreecomparison
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Description Classification
Degreecomparison
Attributecomparison
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Hunter’s infomap links
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Description Classification
Degreecomparison
Attributecomparison
Contrast
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Description Classification
Degreecomparison
Attributecomparison
Sequence
Contrast
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Description Classification
Degreecomparison
Attributecomparison
Sequence Cause-effect
Contrast
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Hunter’s infostructure maps
My friend
Canadian
Englishteacher
57
DESCRIPTION
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CLASSIFICATION
Cars
sedansstationwagonscoupes
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old
COMPARISON (relative)
TokyoCalcutta
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COMPARISON (by attribute)
red
M’s car K’s car
white
3 years old
new
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SEQUENCE
find a
bank machine
put in your
bank card
follow the
directions
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SEQUENCE structure signals
ThenFirst and
find a
bank machine
put in your
bank card
follow the
directions
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SEQUENCE
slice a tomato
toast two slices of bread
ThenFirst and
tear some
lettuce
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CAUSE-EFFECT
heavy
rainI...late
for school
bus was cancelle
d
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Use the infostructure links to map the text.
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Description Classification
Degreecomparison
Attributecomparison
Sequence Cause-effect
Contrast
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Power generating systems
Generalprocess:
boilNH3
Makesteam
Rotateturbines
Generateelectricity
Boil aliquid
older typeplants
OTECplants
boilH2O
seawaterheat
fossil orN-heat
steam20C
steam500C
lowpower
highpower
zeroenergy cost
highenergy cost
hunter systems
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This system has good enough coverage (80%+)of the information structuresin technical document contentto be a graphical pattern language.
hunter’s tools:iconic?
granular enough?
sufficientcoverage?