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Brainstorming made simple- Bubbl us

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A simple mind mapping tool for PC and ipad.

Simple Mind

Learning Aids

This is a visually simple app to use to provide mind mapping support for iphone or ipad. The free version lets you export your mind maps in PDF formats.

How to teach students to re-read text and answer comprehension questions- 6 visual steps

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Luckeyfrog's Lilypad Blogspot provides great photographic stages of how to teach students to go back, re-read text and highlight key facts  I like the photo step by step - …

Organisational charts

Learning Aids

This link takes you to a collection of helpful visual organisers including: Self monitoring Desk chart Homework Brainstorming

A cool approach to studying

Videos

Screenshot of video: A cool approach to studying

A memory journey to support revising and remembering content for exams.

Tony Buzan- Mind mapping

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Screenshot of video: Tony Buzan- Mind mapping

Tony Buzan, inventor of the mind map, was in Hong Kong to promote the system to local students. He claims that educators need to change the way they teach or …

Stickies post it notes

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Stickies is a free programme you can download to recreate Post it notes on your computer screen- they will even remain in place if the computer turns off.

The Study Stack - create your own free flashcards

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Creat your own web based flashcards. There is a Facebook Page dedicated to sharing flashcards made- you could share the link with your friends and divide the revision up and …

Picture planner schedule

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This simple schedule maker would be suitable for students who need visual support/ prompts/ communication methods. On a different level this could be used to support students who have memory/ …