1. Truth Opinion Knowledge Facts Evidence Belief The raw material…. TaK – Concept Mapping

2. Facts EvidenceBelief Truth Knowledge Opinion The Knower TaK – Concept Mapping

3. Concept mapping Knowledge consists of more than a jumble of isolated facts and pieces of information, its various parts are related to one another in a systematic way TaK – Concept Mapping

4. Some definitions … Opinion: personal belief or conclusion held with confidence but not completely supported by positive knowledge or proof Belief: personal confidence of the existence of something not immediately susceptible to rigorous proof Knowledge: the body of truths or facts accumulated in the course of time Facts: something demonstrated to exist or known to have existed Evidence: that which tends to prove or disprove something Truth: a communally verified or indisputable fact, proposition or principle TaK – Concept Mapping

5. Fact Creation Theory Bible Evolution is not a view of Biblical creation is not a scientific are inconsistent advances a view of …is a …and is also this is an organising structure for is consistent with TaK – Concept Mapping Example:

6. Concept mapping Arrange to show relationships: Link phrases max. 5 words Link with one way arrow TaK – Concept Mapping

8. Some more definitions … Bias: preference or an inclination that inhibits impartial judgment Assumption: something taken for granted Common Sense: sound practical judgment that is independent of specialized knowledge, training, or the like Common Knowledge: something that is generally known Wisdom: knowledge of what is true or right coupled with good judgment as to action Information: knowledge communicated or received Prejudice: an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought or reason TaK – Concept Mapping