Concept Mapping 4 Education [Compatibility Mode]

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Definition : Concept Maps allow you to present the information visually.(see RHS)

Since a picture is worth 1000 words, Concept Maps help you

Top 10 ICT Tools for Education

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words, Concept Maps help you understand complex informationeasily.

Uses of Concept Mapping

Major uses of Concept Mapping are:

1. Curriculum Development2. Strategy for learning, teaching & collaborating3. To explain various concepts

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3. To explain various concepts4. To relate concepts in hierarchical manner5. Evaluation6. Note Taking during Field Trip, Brain Storm

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Concept Mapping Softwares

The following hyperlinks provide the details of Con cept Mappingsoftwares.

Axon Idea Processor Enables you to createconcept maps; has many tools and features.

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concept maps; has many tools and features. Windows based.3D Topicscape Translates concept maps to 3D versions (Windows-based).

Inspiration (For Mac & Windows.)Kidspiration Version of Inspiration for school children. Mac & Windows

IHMC –Concept Mapping software

MindGenius Basically a desktop application for creating a successful outcome using mindmaps.

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for creating a successful outcome using mindmaps.

MindManager Mac & Windows. Basically a Mind Mapping software but can also create Concept Maps.

MindMapper A visual tool for producing mind maps, concept maps. Windows based.

MindView Software for creating concept maps, mind maps, timelines, business plans, gantt charts etc. Mac & Windows.

Semantica Mac OS X & Windows.

SmartDraw Windows Based.

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SmartDraw Windows Based.

Tinderbox This software has a view that supports constructing concept maps. Mac OS X

Apart from the list the following hyperlink 30+ Mind Mapping Tools provides details of various Mind Mapping tools.

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Types of Concept Mapping

• Spider Concept Map• Hierarchy Concept Map• FlowChart Concept Map• Systems Concept Map

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Special Types include:

Picture Landscape Concept Map

Multi Dimensional/3D Concept Map

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Mandala Concept Map

Interested in using Concept Mapping Softwaresfor

• Training Programs?• Enhance Learning?

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