Alessio Bernardelli
Today I had great fun with my four and six year old boys (my two year old was also helping) in creating a story using a mind map. The whole idea came from an inspiration I had earlier from the ThinkBuzan newsletter, which encouraged parents to do fun activities with iMindMap 5, one of them [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Mind Maps’
Creative story telling through mind mapping!
Posted: July 29, 2011 in Mind Mapping, new technologies, Thoughts and ideasTags: Anakin, brain, Clones, Creative, Darth Vader, Early years, Foundation Phase, Han Solo, Imagining, imindmap, iMindMap 5, Inspiration, KS1, Learners, Leila, Literacy, literature, Luke Skywalker, mind, Mind Mapping, Mind Maps, Obi Wan Kenobi, Pre-school, Spelling, star wars, Story, Story telling, ThinkBuzan, thinking, Tony Buzan, Writing
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Tablets or Interactive Whiteboards?
Posted: October 26, 2010 in new technologiesTags: Education, Interactive Whiteboard, IWB, KindleLab, learning, M4, M400, Mind Maps, PC, Portege', Promethean, Pupils, Smart Board, Students, Tablet, Tablet PC, teaching, Tecra, TES, Toshiba
Reading this excellent blog post from @Chickensaltash and the more complete article from TES rekindled my passion for Tablet PCs in the classroom. Though I believe IWBs are a great tool to enhance Teaching and Learning and I agree with Dan Roberts when he tweets that we have to do with what we have got, [...]
A journey through the mind?
Posted: September 8, 2010 in Thoughts and ideasTags: book, brain, charity, Creative, Education, genius, learning, map. Tony Buzan, mapping, memory, mind, Mind Maps, oxfam, planning, remember, rules, Students, tool
I had always thought I understood what a mind map was and that I was drawing effective mind maps until my eye was caught by a second hand book in the Oxfam Charity shop in Cardigan (West Wales). Little did I know at the time that the book I was holding in my hands was [...]
Amazing Physics Mind Maps!
Posted: September 7, 2010 in new technologies, Thoughts and ideasTags: 2007, beautiful, buzan, clips, Community, Community Clips, Creativity, Education, fields, imindmap, learning, magnetic, magnets, map, mind, Mind Maps, Office, Office 2007, Physics, Point, power, PowerPoint, Students
When I wrote the blog post on my top 5 list of features in Office 2007 I mentioned INK for Office 2007 as one of them and one of the reasons I like it so much is that you can use it in PowerPoint to create very nice mind maps that blend beautifully your own [...]
Office Live: a useless online collaborative environment?
Posted: December 1, 2009 in new technologiesTags: collaboration, Collaborative, Creative, Docs, EM Radiation, google, Live, Mind Maps, Office 2007, Phenomena, PowerPoint, PPTplex, Quantum, smart art, Wave
I have often wondered whether to use Office Live, or not! I tried it a couple of years ago with my Yr10 pupils and it just didn’t work for them. They would not upload stuff on the share workspace and some complained they couldn’t access the resources I uploaded, or could not log in. So, [...]
