Mind Maps 思维导图

1、mind maps,2,mind maps,3,what is a mind map?,a mind map is a visual form of note-making that can be done either individually or as part of a group. at its heart is a central image or idea.,4,agenda,today we will have a look at mind-maps and how they can be used in problem solving tony buzan origins o

2、f mind maps how to use mind maps popular uses of mind maps examples of mind maps mind map excercise thinkertoys - da vincis technique,5,tony buzan,tony buzan is another thinking guru buzan has written 82 books available in 100 countries and translated into 30 languages,buzan is also a bit of a tv st

3、ar and has featured on the bbc series in search of genius and on blue peter,6,origins of mind maps,buzan developed mind mapping while at university he was frustrated that traditional note-taking took so much time realising that the brain responds extremely well to key words, colours, and images buza

4、n developed a simple set of rules for capturing topics in a map his brother, barry buzan, then realised that the technique could also help in creative thinking,7,origins of mind maps (cont),“use your head: innovative learning and thinking techniques to fulfil your potential”, tony buzan, 1974,“the m

5、ind map book”, tony buzan & barry buzan, bbc active, 1993,“the ultimate book of mind maps”, tony buzan, harper thorsons, 2006,8,what is a mind map?,a mind map is a powerful graphic technique which provides a universal key to unlock the potential of the brain it harnesses the full range of cortical s

6、kills word, image, number, logic, rhythm, colour and spatial awareness in a single, uniquely powerful manner. in so doing, it gives you the freedom to capture the infinite power and creativity of your brain. the mind map can be applied to every aspect of life where improved learning and clearer thin

7、king will enhance your productivity,9,http:/www.mind-mapping.co.uk/,the key points of the book “orbiting the giant hairball” by gordon mackenzie,10,http:/www.mind-mapping.co.uk/,the key points of the book “the human mind” by robert winston,11,http:/www.mind-mapping.co.uk/,“what is happiness?” by the

8、 illustrator paul foreman,12,maps by great thinkers,there is evidence to suggest that many great thinkers throughout history have used mind-map type techniques these include leonardo da vinci, pablo picasso and winston churchill,images of da vincis notebooks are available from: www.bl.uk,13,mind map

9、s freemind ,14,how to mind map (1 of 4),take a blank piece of paper, a4 or larger pre-drawn lines can restrict us! use the paper in landscape orientation start in the centre make a central image that represents the topic about which you are writing/thinking use at least three colours keep the height

10、 and width of the central image to about two inches allow the image to create its own shape,based on www.mind-mapping.co.uk/make-mind-map.htm,15,how to mind map (2 of 4),the main themes (basic ordering ideas) around the central image are like the chapter headings of a book print this word in capital

11、s or draw an image place on a line of the same length connected to the central image the central lines are thick, curved and organic - like the trunk of a tree usually about 3 7 themes,based on www.mind-mapping.co.uk/make-mind-map.htm,16,how to mind map (3 of 4),start to add a second level of though

12、t which are linked to the main branch that triggered them connecting lines are thinner words are still printed but may be in lower case add third, fourth, levels of data as thoughts come to you use images as much as possible jump around the map as different thoughts come to you,based on www.mind-map

13、ping.co.uk/make-mind-map.htm,17,how to mind map (4 of 4),add emphasis to important points on the map maybe put a box around a point outline whole branches of the map as you see fit try using colours here the colours can be used to show connections between branches make your maps a little more beauti

14、ful, artistic, colourful, or imaginative be humorous and have some fun!,based on www.mind-mapping.co.uk/make-mind-map.htm,18,mind maps,19,how to mind map,take a blank piece of paper, a4 or larger use the paper in landscape orientation start in the centre make a central image that represents the topi

15、c about which you are writing/thinking the main themes (basic ordering ideas) around the central image are like the chapter headings of a book start to add a second level of thought which are linked to the main branch that triggered them add third, fourth, levels of data as thoughts come to you add

16、emphasis to important points on the map outline whole branches of the map as you see fit make your maps a little more beautiful, artistic, colourful, or imaginative be humorous and have some fun!,20,excercise,create a mind map of dit,21,mindmaps,22,mind maps & note taking,mind maps are a great tool

17、for note taking use them at meetings, lectures or when reading papers/articles traditional linear notes are ineffective because: they obscure keywords they are naturally difficult remember boring and monotonous they waste time you have to write them and you have to read them! they fail to stimulate

18、creativity,23,advantages of mind maps (1 of 2),advantages of mind-mapping over linear note making/taking: time saved noting only relevant words reading only relevant words reviewing mind map notes not having to search for keywords amongst unnecessary verbiage concentration on real issues enhanced essential keywords juxtaposed in time and space improves creativity and recall,24,advantages of mind maps (1 of 2),advantages of mind-mapping over linear note making/taking: clear associations made between key words the brain finds it easier to accept and remember visually stimulating multi-coloured