Mind Mapping

TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION I Introduction CHAPTER 1 - WHAT MIND MAPPING Benefits of Mind Mapping Associations Incorporates Sense of Sight Better Organization of Information Stimulates Creativity Thrives on Brevity CHAPTER 2 - CREATING AND ENHANCING YOUR MIND MAP Creating a Mind Map Enhancing the Map Branch Width Color Image Getting Started SECTION II CHAPTER 3 - TAKING NOTES OF WRITTEN MATERIAL 1. Preview Articles and Reports Books and Manuals Textbooks Stories & Novels 2. Read 3. Mind Map 4. Review CHAPTER 4 - LECTURES AND PRESENTATIONS SECTION III CHAPTER 5 - RESEARCH Gathering Information Assembling Information CHAPTER 6 - BRAINSTORMING Collecting Your Thoughts Developing Solutions Additional Tips CHAPTER 7 - WRITING Writing Non-Fiction Paragraph Structure Writing Fiction Getting Specific CHAPTER 8 - PLANNING Questionary Pronouns Components Timeline CHAPTER 9 - LISTS SHOPPING LISTS TO-DO LISTS CHAPTER 10 - GOAL SETTING CHAPTER 11 - THEMATIC PROJECTS CHAPTER 12 - GROUP MIND MAPPING Project Lead Mind Mapping Consensus Mind Mapping Individual Input Mind Mapping SECTION IV CHAPTER 13 - FLOW CHARTS Reading a Flow Chart Uses of Flow Charts Provide Instructions Decision Making Illustrate Complex Process CHAPTER 14 - CONCEPT MAPS What are Concept Maps? Reading Concept Maps Uses of Concept Maps Note Taking Designing a Lesson or Syllabus Evaluating Comprehension Preserving Knowledge CHAPTER 15 - COGNITIVE MAPS Uses of Cognitive Maps Mapping Relationships Exploring Stream of Conscious Incorporating Multimedia Wrapping Up SECTION V CHAPTER 16 - MIND MAPPING FOR CHILDREN Teaching Children Mind Mapping Step-by-Step Mind Mapping Lesson Young Children and Mind Maps CHAPTER 17 - TEACHING MIND MAPS FOR DIFFERENT LEARNING STYLES Visual Mind Map Lessons Aural Mind Map Lessons Verbal Mind Map Lessons Kinesthetic Mind Map Lessons Teaching for Multiple Learning Styles CHAPTER 18 - USING MIND MAPS AS LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND AROUND THE HOME Using Mind Maps as Learning Activities Numbers Mind Map Shape Mind Map Alphabet Mind Map Early Reader Mind Map Using Mind Maps around the Home Chores Mind Map Schedule Mind Map Holiday Mind Map SECTION VI CHAPTER 19 - MIND MAPPING SOFTWARE AND APPS Hand Drawn vs. Computer Mind Maps Process Options Modifying Mind Mapping Software for Computers CHAPTER 20 - MIND MAP SAMPLES CONCLUSION Suggested Reading Mind Mapping Apps for iPad and iPhone Mind Mapping Apps for Android Wrapping up