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Module 8 - Visual Frameworks

Welcome to Module 8 - Visual Frameworks. After completing this module you will be able to

  1. select an appropriate visual framework with which to explore a system.
  2. use the Ladder of Inference to explore how and why mental models impact actions.
  3. use the Iceberg Visual to explore the 'big picture' of a system, including the underlying dynamics, structures, and mental models.
  4. determine one or more possible connections between visual frameworks in this module and your classroom/educational work.
  5. identify related habits of a systems thinker.


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