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A practical guide
Aims
To find out how your brain likes to learn
To see how mind maps compare to normal
written notes
To make your first mind map
To show how you can use mind maps
Linear Vs Organic
Traditional note taking is done in what we call a
LINEAR fashion, that is, in lines just like these
sentences!
All languages are written in lines. Most, like
ours, are in lines from left to right.
Linear V Organic
Other languages are written in straight lines
from right to left
Linear V Organic
Some are even in vertical lines read from top to
bottom
Linear V Organic
The troubles is, that the brain does not work in
straight lines
The brain works as a series of links,
connections and associations
When you only work in straight lines you not
only fail to make the most of your potential, you
only use half of your brain.
Linear V Organic
Mind maps are mental maps, set up exactly as
your brain is set up, using links, pictures, colour
and associations
Ready?
FRUIT
CLOSE YOUR EYES NOW!
Resources
A3/A4 blank paper
Colours
Economic
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Creative writing
Revision
revise whole topics at once
Giving speeches
use one mind map to give a whole,
wide ranging speech
Be more creative
Save time
Solve problems
Concentrate
Organize and clarify your
thinking
Remember better
Study faster and more
efficiently
Make studying a breeze
See the whole picture
colourful
The End