Download or read book The Graphic Syllabus and the Outcomes Map written by Linda B. Nilson and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 2009-12-22 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book shows college instructors how to communicate their course organization to students in a graphic syllabus—a one-page diagram, flowchart, or concept map of the topical organization—and an outcomes map—a one-page flowchart of the sequence of student learning objectives and outcomes from the foundational through the mediating to the ultimate. It also documents the positive impact that graphics have on student learning and cautions readers about common errors in designing graphic syllabi.