Bubbl.us = http://bubbl.us/
I explored the above tools and found both relatively straight forward to use. Personally my preference was the tool “Text 2 Mindmap” due to the ease of typing in the data and the program automatically converting the information into a mind map format.
Text 2 Mindmap
Benefits:
- Easy text to mind map converter
- Convenient (takes little time)
- Simple colour change of font, lines and boxes
- Font can be edited easily
- Uncomplicated screen layout
- Able to change mind map layout easily
Challenges:
- Not able to save to edit mind map at another time
- Unable to insert images which would be beneficial to early years learning
Bubbl.us Benefits:
- Step by step instructions on screen
- Easy colour change
- Able to save mind map for editing at a later date
- Looks professional
- Undo option available
Challenges:
- Can get messy with lots of boxes involved
- Need to type in and position each box individually
- Unable to insert images which would be highly beneficial to early years learning
- Time consuming
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