Table 5 Scores for the application of teachers’ geographic subject mind maps teaching.
From: Fostering students’ geographical synthetic thinking using geographic subject mind maps
Teacher and Class | Overall | T01 | T02 | T03 | T04 | T05 | T06 | T07 | T08 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total use of mind maps in experimental class | 54 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Total experimental class hours | 38 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
A1 Score of GST dimension frequency | 2.82 | 3.54 | 3.33 | 2.67 | 2.50 | 2.50 | 1.67 | 2.83 | 3.83 | |
A2 Score of GST dimension coverage | 4.48 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 4.17 | 2.50 | 4.17 | 5.00 | |
A3 Score of GST dimension target implementation | 4.13 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 3.80 | 3.67 | 4.19 | 2.92 | 4.00 | 4.43 | |
B1 Introduction to the drawing standard of GSMM | 3.75 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | |
B2 Analysis of problems based on GSMM | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | |
B3 Guiding students to draw GSMM | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | |
B4 Showing the teacher’s own GSMM to students | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | |
B5 Guiding students to revise and perfect their GSMM | 4.38 | 0 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | |
A Involvement of GST dimension | 4.07 | 4.72 | 4.68 | 4.23 | 4.17 | 3.86 | 2.45 | 3.87 | 4.63 | |
B Standard application of GSMM | 4.72 | 4.25 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 4.25 | 4.25 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 | |
Level of GSMM teaching application | 4.30 | 4.56 | 4.79 | 4.50 | 4.19 | 3.99 | 3.35 | 4.26 | 4.76 | |
Number of student samples | 267 | 41 | 47 | 38 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 34 | |
Pretest of GST | Mean | 64.87 | 61.22 | 63.94 | 54.47 | 66.75 | 69.74 | 72.76 | 70.96 | 66.25 |
SD | 10.64 | 10.64 | 10.36 | 11.17 | 8.06 | 8.42 | 8.46 | 6.02 | 6.55 | |
Posttest of GST | Mean | 75.38 | 68.82 | 75.46 | 75.33 | 76.83 | 78.48 | 72.27 | 78.16 | 80.42 |
SD | 10.01 | 9.24 | 8.08 | 12.10 | 10.67 | 9.05 | 10.10 | 7.30 | 7.85 | |
Improvement score | 10.51*** | 7.60*** | 11.52*** | 20.86*** | 10.08*** | 8.74** | −0.49 | 7.20** | 14.17*** | |
Standard deviation | 11.27 | 9.33 | 8.63 | 13.01 | 9.32 | 12.07 | 8.17 | 7.57 | 8.48 | |
Increase ratio | 16.20% | 12.41% | 18.02% | 38.30% | 15.10% | 12.53% | −0.67% | 10.15% | 21.39% | |
Significance (two-tailed) | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.001 | 0.75 | 0.001 | 0.000 | |