Mind Mapping for EducationMaking it easier to teach well
Mind Mapping for Education takes the essential elements of Buzan’s world renowned techniques and helps you to apply them in the classroom, making it easier for you to ensure your teaching is an effective and memorable experience.
This course will greatly enhance your teaching skills, benefiting you – and your students! If you have a group of teaching staff to train, this is the best programme for them.
If you are an individual or teacher looking for Mind Mapping training we would recommend our 'Mind Mapping for Business' programmes. Even though these programmes are delivered from a business perspective the techniques are easily transferable to teaching. Find out more about 'Mind Mapping for business' here...
» Benefits of attending Mind Mapping for Education
» Who should attend?
» Course content
» Application of Mind Mapping for Education
» After you've attended
Course content
1 day in-house course
A highly participative course led by one of Illumine's licensed instructors who has personal experience of using Mind Maps in education.
- Your brain – the principles of how the brain works and how to enhance the way you and your pupils learn and think.
- Learning to learn – understanding how to overcome the fear of failure so that you and your pupils become more effective lifelong learners.
- How to Mind Map® – discover the 'rules' and techniques of how to construct Mind Maps.
- Mind Mapping applications – applying the lessons learned to revolutionise the way you organise your thoughts and the thoughts of others.
- Mind Mapping exercises – a practical series of exercises that show how to Mind Map teacher and pupil-focused situations.
- Action planning – how to develop and benefit from the skills learned on the course when in the classroom environment.
Benefits of this course
- Save time – this flexible tool can be adapted to almost any task and will improve both efficiency and effectiveness.
- Develop organisation skills – presents information in an organised and easy to follow format, on one page, which is simple for others to read and add their own ideas.
- Improve memory – the structure of a Mind Map makes it easier for you to remember more.
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Who should attend?
Those who care about enhancing the learning experience in the classroom for the benefit of their pupils:
- Teachers at primary and secondary schools.
- Lecturers at sixth form colleges and universities.
- Support staff.
Applications of Mind Mapping for Education
- Lesson planning and preparation.
- Curriculum planning.
- Providing students with an overview of a subject.
- Teaching tool in the classroom.
- Student assessment.
- A tool which can be passed on to students to use themselves.
After you've attended
Many training companies only provide post course support in the form of course notes. Once you've attended our Effective Speed Reading™ course or workshop we won't forget you - we provide you with EXCLUSIVE and FREE post course areas on our website to remind you of what you've learnt. Find out more about our post course areas here.
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