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Heres What Definitions and Connections

So What Cognitive Maps, Examples, and Experiences

Now What What do you do with it?

How do we define: Ecological Knowledge Culture

What is Scientific Culture?

Scientific Culture: Great Expectations http://undsci.berkeley.edu/article/socialsideofscience_05 What is scientific and technological culture and how is it measured? A multidimensional model. Public Understanding of Science January 2000 9: 43-58, http://pus.sagepub.com/content/9/1/43.abstract

Beyond the standard definition of traditional ecological knowledge (TEK)

(Society of Ecological Restoration) http://www.ser.org/iprn/traditional-ecologicalknowledge (Dept. of Interior) http://www.doi.gov/restoration/upload/Kimmerer.pdf

Cultures from all regions of the world have developed a complex view of nature, rooted in their philosophy, which has led to their understanding and explanation of the natural world. (Science and
Culture- EMBO Rep. 2003 March; 4(3): 220223)

Understand the need and value Identify the knowledge Ask questionsengage for understanding Connect with your frame

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Identifying and connecting to cognitive maps

Sources: Circulo Nayarit, USDA Plants Database, efloras.org

1. Argemone mexicana Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 508. 1753. Argemone leiocarpa Greene - F W2. Plants annual. Stems often branching from base, 2.5-8 dm, unarmed or sparingly prickly. Leaf blades: surfaces unarmed or sparingly prickly on veins; proximal lobed 1/2 or more distance to midrib; distal more shallowly lobed, mostly clasping. Inflorescences: buds subglobose, body 10-15 9-13 Puede usarse en diversos usos mm, unarmed or sparingly prickly; sepal horns medicinales, como suave terete, 5-10 mm, unarmed. Flowers 4-7 cm broad, tranquilizante, anestsico, el subtended by 1-2 foliaceous bracts; contra petals bright yellow or comn rarely pale yellow; stamens 30-50; resfrio ylemon hasta ha sido usado filaments yellow; pistil 4-6-carpellate. Capsules contra el cncer. Externamente se usa oblong to broadly ellipsoid, 25-45 12-20 mm contra las verrugas y mesquinos (De la (including stigma and excluding prickles when present), or prickly, longest prickles familia unarmed de las Papaveraceas, como6-10 la mm. Seeds 1.6-2 mm. 2 n = 28.

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Citizen Science Science Communication New Audiences (language and ethnicity) Youth/Internet Culture

How can you include this perspective in the work that you do? In interacting with local people and culturesto share knowledge.
Can you identify the culture? Can you see its value? What biases, assumptions, and expertise do you carry? What expertise do you seek? How may your audiences cognitive map be validated or challenged? Are you helping, challenging, or..?

Science and Culture (EMBO Reports) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1315909/ Richard Feynman on the Role of Scientific Culture in Modern Society http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/08/27/richa rd-feynman-on-the-role-of-scientific-culture-in-modernsociety/ Scientific Culture: Great Expectations http://undsci.berkeley.edu/article/socialsideofscience_05

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