Education and learning diagram templates — learning paths, curriculum maps, concept maps, and course structures to plan teaching and visualise knowledge.
7 templates
Map the ordered stages a learner moves through from beginner to mastery
Show how key ideas in a topic link together through labeled relationships
Branch skills into prerequisite tiers from basics to advanced specializations
Align course units, learning objectives, and assessments across a program
Lay out a repeatable cycle for previewing, learning, and reviewing material
Break an online course into modules, lessons, and supporting resources
Stack the six levels of learning from remembering up to creating
Education and learning diagrams make the structure of knowledge visible. Learning paths and skill trees show the order in which skills build on each other. Curriculum maps align units, objectives and assessments across a program. Concept maps show how ideas connect, and a Bloom's Taxonomy diagram shows the climb from remembering facts to creating something new.
Teachers, instructional designers, corporate L&D teams, online course creators and students all use them. A teacher might map a unit before planning lessons. An L&D team might publish a learning path for a new role. A student might turn a textbook chapter into a concept map while studying for an exam.
A good learning diagram states outcomes and prerequisites. Objectives should use measurable verbs, such as explain, compare or design, rather than vague ones like understand or know. Every assessment should link back to the objective it measures. Concept maps work best around one focus question, with relationships spelled out as short phrases like causes, requires or is an example of. Keep each node to one idea, and leave the detail for the lesson itself.
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Learn more: How to make a concept map