Power-Ups

30 some years ago a man by the name of Tony Buzan devised a visual thinking tool to help order thought processes and coined the phrase ‘mind mapping’. A mind map is a graphical way to represent ideas and concepts. In doing so it will help you to better analyse, sort, compact, sort information to bring to the forefront most relevant information and generate new ideas. Mind mapping is one of the few tools that is both analytical and artistic, so engages our brain in a much fuller and closer way to the way our brain naturally operates. You can mind map on paper or with assistance of many mind mapping software programmes that are now on the market. BENEFITS AND USE: Note Taking – In a more visual and succinct way. Brainstorming (individually or in groups)- See the ideas quickly in on one page. Problem Solving. - Due to be able to see quickly and visually the pros and cons Studying and memorisation Planning Researching and consolidating information. Presenting information. Gaining insight o