Educators and facilitators
Designing a workshop on critical pedagogy and unlearning biases
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The Un/learning mind map template, designed for educators, facilitators, and critical thinkers, explores the dynamics of how knowledge is created, challenged, and transformed. With 517 nodes across six major branches—'Whose (who is) thinking?', 'Epistemic Community', 'Pedagogy', 'Do?', 'Models', and 'Observing the System'—this Xmind template provides a comprehensive framework for examining epistemic communities, pedagogical methods, and systemic power structures. Key concepts include 'Double loops/forked tongues' from the Models branch and 'Kyriarchy' from Observing the System, offering concrete entry points for deconstructing learning paradigms. The Un/learning cheat sheet is structured as an interconnected concept map, ideal for workshop facilitation, curriculum design, or personal reflection on how thinking and unlearning occur.
Terms and ConditionsWhen to use this template
Curriculum designers and academic program coordinators
Developing a curriculum that integrates epistemic justice and intersectionality
Organizational development consultants and HR leaders
Facilitating a team reflection on organizational learning and power structures
How to use this template
Step 1
Open and Explore the Framework
Launch the .xmind file to navigate the six major branches including Pedagogy and Observing the System.
Step 2
Customize and Expand Your Nodes
Double-click existing nodes to edit text or use the Tab and Enter keys to add new sub-branches for your specific curriculum.
Step 3
Save and Export Your Work
Store your customized unlearning map as a new file or export it as a PDF or image for workshop facilitation.
Frequently asked questions
This template helps educators, facilitators, and learners critically examine how knowledge is constructed, challenged, and transformed. It covers epistemic communities, pedagogical methods, and systemic analysis.
It includes branches like 'Whose (who is) thinking?', 'Epistemic Community', 'Pedagogy', 'Do?', 'Models', and 'Observing the System'. Specific nodes include 'Double loops/forked tongues', 'Kyriarchy', and 'Theory U'.
The map is organized into six major branches radiating from the central 'Un/learning' node. Each branch explores a different aspect of learning and unlearning, with sub-nodes providing detailed concepts and frameworks.
Yes, you can edit any node, add new branches, or reorganize the map to fit your specific context. The template is fully editable in Xmind desktop or web.
The template is available on Xmind's marketplace. Check the specific listing for pricing—many templates are free or offer a free trial.
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