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Origins Of Mind Maps
Buzan developed Mind Mapping while at University
He was frustrated that traditional note-taking took so much time
Realising that the brain responds extremely well to key words, colours, and images Buzan developed a simple set of rules for capturing topics in a map
“The Mind Map Book”, Tony Buzan & Barry Buzan, BBC Active, 1993
“The Ultimate Book of Mind Maps”, Tony Buzan, Harper Thorsons, 2006
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What is a Mind Map?
How To Mind Map (2 of 4)
5. The main themes (Basic Ordering Ideas) around the central image are like the chapter headings of a book
Print this word in CAPITALS or draw an image
Place on a line of the same length connected to the central image
The central lines are thick, curved and organic - like the trunk of a tree