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Project Overview. Mindmapping in Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Learning Areas. Levels. S5-6. Description. In the study Higher and Advanced Higher students in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology built up mind maps in conjunction with SCHOLAR course materials. Software.

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Project Overview

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  1. Project Overview Mindmapping in Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Biology Learning Areas Levels S5-6 Description In the study Higher and Advanced Higher students in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology built up mind maps in conjunction with SCHOLAR course materials. Software MindGenius (www.mindgenius.com) and SCHOLAR (scholar.hw.ac.uk) Keywords MindGenius, SCHOLAR, Advanced Higher, Higher, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology Authors Stephen McCrossan, Education Computer Centre, Caldervale High School, Towers Road, Airdrie, North Lanarkshire Council Objectives • To raise student awareness of the value of mind mapping • To introduce students to MindGenius software • To enable students to use SCHOLAR materials and MindGenius to produce personalised revision maps • Evaluate student views on the mind mapping exercise.

  2. Teacher Planning and Management Click the documents below to help you understand the context of this exemplary learning project: Doc 1: Background: A picture of the origin and objectives of the learning project. Documents

  3. Teaching Resources Click the documents below to view the teaching resources used in the teaching of this learning project L -> R: Doc 1: Mind Map samples Doc 2: Mind Map and Notes Doc 3: Video of sample mind maps Documents

  4. Assessment and Standards Student evaluations are available, as generating subject and course specific assessment materials after the use of mindmapping techniques were outside the scope of the project. Doc 1: Pupil Evaluations Doc 2: Conclusions based on evaluation returns Documents

  5. Teacher and School Information Contact Harry Hughes Ian Cassells (Educational Consultant) (QIO Mathematics) (h.hughes07@btinternet.com) Learning and Leisure Services Municipal Buildings Kildonan Street Coatbridge ML5 3BT (01236 763040) SCHOLAR Ralph Clark (scholar.hw.ac.uk) MindGenius (www.mindgenius.com)

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