Advantages of mind-mapping over linear note making/taking:
Clear associations made between key words
The brain finds it easier to accept and remember visually stimulating multi-coloured mind maps
They have a depth or 3D aspect
Mind maps work in harmony with the brain’s natural desire for completion or wholeness
By working from the centre outwards, a Mind Map encourages learner’s thoughts to grow outwards.
The learner’s ideas will expand and radiate creative thinking
This is a visual map which complements how the brain works and can lead to significant results