Today's Discussion: Techniques For Selecting and Organizing Information

Today's Discussion
Techniques for
Selecting and
Organizing Information
Brainstorm
Graphic Organizer
Outline
Is a group creativity
technique by which efforts
are made to find a conclusion
Brainstorm for a specific problem by
gathering a list of ideas
spontaneously contributed
by its member.
Variations of Brainstorming
Nominal Group Group Passing Team Idea Mapping
Technique Technique Method
Participants are asked Each person in a This brainstorming method

to write their ideas circular group writes works by association. Starts
anonymously. Then the down one idea and then with a well-defined topic. Each
passes the piece of participant brainstorm

facilitator collects the
individually, then all ideas are
ideas and the group paper to the next
merged into one large idea
person, who adds some
votes on each idea. map.
thoughts.
Nominal Group Group Passing Team Idea Mapping
Technique Technique Method
Directed Guided Individual
Brainstorming Brainstorming Brainstorming
structured brainstorming the use of brainstorming in

It is an Electronic technique that involves
solitary situations. It typically
splitting the
Brainstorming. includes such techniques as
brainstorming process
Can be done into five steps: define the free writing, free speaking,
problem, generate ideas, word association, and
manually or with select the best ideas, drawing a mind map, which is
computers. develop the selected
a visual note taking technique
ideas, and evaluate the
results. in which people diagram their
thoughts.
Individual
Directed Guided Brainstorming
Brainstorming
Brainstorming
Question Brainstorming
It includes questions you might

ask in a meeting to help your
team think about a problem or
subject in a new way. Team
members in a brainstorming
meeting are usually encouraged
to think freely and
spontaneously.
A graphic organizer visually represents
ideas, concepts, and relationships
between various components.
Graphic Concept maps and knowledge maps
Organizer all are types of graphic organizers. You
can use any chart or diagram as a
graphic organizer to compare facts
and depict a story.
Forms of Graphic Organizer
Relational
Organizers
Story Board
Fish Bone Chart
Cause and Effect Web
Relational Organizers
Story Board
A storyboard is a graphic
organizer that consists of illustrations
or images displayed in sequence for
the purpose of pre-visualizing a
motion picture, animation, motion
graphic or interactive media
sequence.
Fish Bone Chart
A cause and effect diagram,
often called a “fishbone” diagram, can
help in brainstorming to identify
possible causes of a problem and in
sorting ideas into useful categories. A
fishbone diagram is a visual way to
look at cause and effect.
Cause and Effect Web

A cause and effect diagram
examines why something happened or
might happen by organizing potential
causes into smaller categories.
Sequence
Organizers
Chain
Ladder
Cycle
Sequence Organizers
Chain
Chain diagrams, also called sequence of
events diagrams, are a type of graphic
organizer that describe the stages or steps in
a process. The student must be able to
identify the first step in the process, all of
the resulting stages in the procedure as they
unfold, and the outcome (the final stage).
Sequence Organizers
Ladder
This “ladder” graphic organizer
provides an easy scaffold to help
children break simple tasks down into
four easy steps, thereby improving
their ability to both read and write real-
world directions.
Sequence Organizers
Cycle
are a type of graphic
organizer that shows
how items are related to
one another in a
repeating cycle.
Compare and
Contrast Organizers
Dashboard(business)
Venn Diagram
Compare and Contrast Organizers

Dashboard(business)
Dashboards offer a method of
consolidating company data into one
unified location with secure data
storage.
Compare and Contrast

Organizers
Venn Diagram
Venn diagrams help to
visually represent the
similarities and differences
between two concepts.
Concept
Development
Story Web
Word Web
Circle Web
Flow Web
Concept Development
Story Web
is a graphic organizer
that helps students learn
the elements of literature
by identifying characters,
plot, and setting.
Concept Development
Word Web
are a form of mind map
that help children to learn
about new words and
expand their vocabulary.
Concept Development
Circle Web
circle map is used to
brainstorm an idea or
topic using related
information. E.g. Common
characteristics of dogs:
Concept Development
Flow Web
It is a diagrammatic
representation of the solution
to a given problem but, more
importantly, it provides a
breakdown of the essential
steps to solving the problem.
1. for organizing one's thoughts
before writing,
Outline 2. for checking the organization of a

piece after it has been written, and
3. for understanding a different
reading assignment.
Topic Outline
A topic outline allows

writers to organize the
topics of a paper quickly
without going into
details. It may use noun
phrases, infinitive
phrases, or gerund
phrases instead of
sentences.
Kinds of Outline
Sentence Outline
A sentence outline lists full sentences.

A full sentence has a subject, a verb,
and a predicate. Each sentence in a
sentence outline is the first sentence
of a paragraph as it will appear in the
paper, and it shows exactly what you
will say.
Kinds of Outline
I. First the main idea
A. Subheading-support
1. Detail-supports subheading A
2. Detail-supports subheading A

B. Subheading-support first main idea
Format of an Outline
II. Second main idea
A. Subheading-support second
main idea
B. Subheading-support second
main idea
1. Detail-supports subheading B
2. Detail-supports subheading B
Format of an Outline
1. Use roman numerals for main idea.
2. Use capital letters for subheading.
3. Use Arabic numerals for supporting details.
4. Place a period after the numerals and letters that introduce the
points in the outline.
5. Indent each level of the outline.
Things to remember
6. If there is an A, there must also B. if there is 1, there must also be a 2.
7. Begin every point in the outline with a capital letter.
8. In a topic outline, state each point as a word or a phrase, not as a
complete sentence.
9. Do not place periods after any of the points in a topic outline.
10. In a topic outline, state the points of each division in parallel form.
Us same kind of a word or phrases within each division.
Things to remember
1. Select a subject.
2. Write out your purpose.
3. Make a list of ideas that support your main ideas.
4. Cross out unrelated ideas.
5. Determine the main headings.
6. Group the remaining ideas under the main heading.
7. Decide which points will be subheadings and which points will be
supporting details.
8. Arrange the main points and sub-points at precise order.
How to make an outline

Example of Topic Outline
Example of Topic Outline
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Participants are asked Each person in a This brainstorming method

passes the piece of participant brainstorm

structured brainstorming the use of brainstorming in

It includes questions you might

Cause and Effect Web

Compare and Contrast

Outline 2. for checking the organization of a

A topic outline allows

A sentence outline lists full sentences.

B. Subheading-support first main idea

How to make an outline

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