Concept Clarification Template

Concept Formulation/Clarification/Definition

Chauncey C. Riddle, 1983
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Click to see example: Wisdom

  1. Symbols: (Symbols associated with concept in its variant forms.)
  2. Base: (language/culture/time frame of inquiry)
  3. Etymology:
  4. Dictionary definition:
  5. Examples: (Examples in base on other side.)
  6. Correlations (see graphic below)
  7. Key questions: (Questions and answers to illuminate the concept. Use other side.)
  8. Definition:
  9. Examples: (Positive/negative examples to demonstrate or test concept.)
  10. Relevance: (The difference this concept should make in my life: heart, mind, strength, might.)
Actual Concept Clarification Template from Chauncey’s Course Outline – 1983
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