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11 Free Mind Mapping Applications & Web Services. Control Alt Achieve: 30 Free Google Drawings Graphic Organizers. Several years ago when I started making webinars, my first one was on creating Graphic Organizers with Google Drawings. This was before I had started the this blog, so I never really shared all of that information in an official blog post.

Until now... Graphic organizers are a great tool to share information, explain a concept, or illustrate a relationship using elements including images, shapes, text, colors, and connecting lines. They can be used in education with any age group or subject area. There are many excellent tools for creating graphic organizers. Some are installable programs, while others are online. Some are free, while other cost money. However, one great choice for graphic organizers is Google Drawings. Tutorials For written directions on how to create graphic organizers with Google Drawings, see my help guide linked below.

Google Drawings for Graphic Organizers - Google Docs link For a 1-hour recorded training webinar, see the video below. Sample Graphic Organizers. 8 Free Mind Map Tools & How to Best Use Them. Advertisement Here’s the good news. Finally, we can be like Leonardo da Vinci’s in one small way. No, we are not getting his polymathic superpowers. His penchant for taking free-flowing notes that filled notebooks with diagrams and scribblings is more achievable. Today, we call these brain-cell like intertwinings mind maps. It is the most popular brainstorming technique of all. For a student, a mind map is a memory aid to review notes.

You can apply a mind map to any office scenario. Forecast revenue.Prepare for a hiring interview.Chart product development and marketing.Fine tune a RFP (Request for Proposal).Organize a trade show.Plan an office party. Pick a Free Mind Map Tool Choosing from the many excellent mind mapping and brainstorming web apps and tools is a matter of nitpicking. Free or paid. We have covered many mindmapping tools here at MakeUseOf. 1. Platforms: Web, Chrome This mind mapping Chrome extension deserves a look again for its sheer simplicity. Noteworthy Features: 2. 3. 4. 5 of The Best Android Apps for Creating Visual Concept Maps. October 18, 2014 It seems like a large number of our readers here in EdTech and mLearning are Android fans.

Each time we post a list of iPad apps on certain topic, we receive a number of emails from several teachers inquiring about the Android versions of those apps. The recent request we got in this regard is about concept mapping apps for Android. To this end, we have scanned the iPad concept mapping apps we have previously shared and consulted a few other sources to compile for you this short selection. 1- Mindomo Capture your thoughts directly on mind maps, turn them into presentations on the fly, and share them with others.

MindMeister for Android lets you create, edit and share your mind maps on your Android handset or tablet and synchronize them with the award-winning free online MindMeister service, either alone or collaboratively with others.3-Mindjet 4- SimpleMind WeCollabrify is an Android app that helps students collaborate and learn anywhere. WiseMapping - Visual Thinking Evolution. Mind Mapping Software - Create online Mind Maps. Bubbl.us | brainstorm and mind map online. Mind Mapping Software - Create Mind Maps online.

Mind42: Free online mind mapping software. Exploratree - Exploratree by FutureLab.