WHO DOES IT BENIFIT?
People Who Have Physical Disabilities
Teachers
- less overwhelming then handwriting
- the program allows editing allows the ability to work at a fast functional rate
Students Who Have Trouble Developing & Expressing Thoughts
- allows them to capture and manipulate ideas
- alternative way to expression and show knowledge
- a creative way to assess the student's ability to reflect their understanding
Visual Learners
- helps demonstrate students the basic mental functions:
~ Analyzing
~ Brainstorming
~ Compare and Contrast
~ Evaluating
~ Hypothesizing
~ Interacting
~ Sequencing
~ Visualizing
- is an easy and organized way they can express their thoughts
- Maps are beneficial assignment or lessons to implement to teach and educate these types of learners
- creative, visual work, helps students with making interconnections
- allows students to build a visual model of concept and organize that information logically