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Mind Maps

Mind Maps. An Introduction Nancy Newton 2011. Quote from Mind Map creator Tony Buzan …. “Whoever, wherever, you are, you are using -to read these words-the most beautiful, intricate, complex and mysterious object in the known universe: YOUR BRAIN .”. What is a Mind Map??.

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Mind Maps

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  1. Mind Maps An Introduction Nancy Newton 2011

  2. Quote from Mind Map creator Tony Buzan… “Whoever, wherever, you are, you are using -to read these words-the most beautiful, intricate, complex and mysterious object in the known universe: YOUR BRAIN.”

  3. What is a Mind Map?? • A technique for organizing and remembering what you have learned • A creative way to show your understanding of a concept/idea • HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLES… • Be ready to brainstorm what they all have in common.

  4. What did the Mind Maps have in common?? • Turn to a partner and discuss your observations. • What did you notice?

  5. The “Must Do’s” When Creating a Mind Map… • Page is oriented “landscape”. • Topic is identified in the middle of the page. • The major areas representing the topic radiate out from the centre. • The most complex ideas are closest to the centre. • Key words are placed on the line with accompanying diagram/image. • Colour and images are included. • Colour is used to add interest and/or to classify and show relationships between the concepts.

  6. Benefits of Mind Mapping… • Here are some of the prolonged benefits experienced by people who regularly utilize Mind Maps to clarify their thinking and organize their ideas: 1.  Improved capacity to see the bigger picture.2.  Improved imagination.3. Improved memory and retention.4. Improved levels of concentration.5. Improved note-taking ability.6. Improved level of interest in the content being studied.7. Improved problem solving ability.8. Helps unlock unexpected creative insights and ideas.9. Helps save time.10. Helps make learning fun. Just to name a few………

  7. Have fun and open you mind to “MIND MAPPING”

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