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Mind Maps as a technology of foreign language teaching - Coggle Diagram
Mind Maps as a technology of foreign language teaching
extremely powerful thinking tool
helps you learn & remember 1000s of words & phrases far faster than traditional methods
uses both sides of the brain
left
- deals with words/numbers/lines/logic/lists
right
- deals with color, rhythme, imagination, daydreaming, seeing the whole picture
iMindMap - computer program which allows to combine both sides
reflects externally what goes on inside one's head
The more you think about the topic the more words & expressions you'll add
No association = No connection
No connection = much harder to remember
Key images = Key words
powerful link between the words
Reasons to use it
provide a structure to learning by grouping related concepts together
it mirrors the way one's brain organizes & stores info
are visual
research shows that the use of images in color helps you recall all the info, esp languages
How to create them?
Start at the center of a blank page
draw branches that are connected to this central scene
add subbranches (if necessary)
Branches are the reflection of the way one's brain thinks
by images
by associations/links
by imagination