MIND MAPS WORKSHOP
This one-day program commences with the key understandings and learnings about the brain; how we learn; and makes crucial linkages with Radiant Thinking®. Next, the key steps in creating brilliant Mind Maps are explained and demonstrated. This is followed by a series of hands-on activities and exercises where participants are guided in the application of mind maps to a broad range of learning and professional challenges.
Participants will also learn/review and apply Study Techniques which was designed specifically for students. The intention is to empower individuals to make appropriate selections from their expanding range of techniques thereby giving them the flexibility and confidence to stay on top of their work/studies and power ahead to achieve their professional and/or academic goals.
Your workshop facilitator will be Will Naicker.
Learning outcomes
- Exploring the 'problem space' of poor learning and study skills
- Reviewing how the brain receives and process data
- Understanding how Mind Maps externally emulate what occurs in the brain
- Limitations of standard note-taking/making
- Expanding your powers of association and harnessing your full range of cortical skills
- The structure and process of mind mapping
- Understanding the reasons underpinning Mind Map laws
- Application of Mind Maps to a range of learning and study tasks
- Using Mind Maps as part of a broader framework of study techniques.
Content includes
- Modern brain research
- How we learn - remember
- Gestalt - wholeness
- Standard note-taking/making:
- Major styles
- Tool used
- disadvantages and consequences
- research result
- Definition of a Mind Map
- Brainstorming words and images
- Advantages of hierarchies, categorisation and Basic Ordering Ideas
- Mind Map laws
- Mind Map activities and exercises:
- developing a project or study plan
- allocating time to tasks
- summarising a textbook or novel
- note-taking a lesson or lecture
- mapping assignments; assessment tasks; projects
- preparing for tests and examinations
- test-drive Mind Map software.
Designed for
- Individuals returning to study or wanting to get more organised
- Professionals needing to overcome information overload
- Tertiary Students
- Senior Secondary Students.
Program Duration
3 or 6 hours (excluding breaks)
Venue
Sydney location (or by negotiation)
Program cost
Booking Process
Contact Will Naicker.
For Assistance: Email info@visionaryleaders.com.au or phone 0408 88 77 33.
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MIND MAPS WORKSHOP: by private arrangement.
Email Will Naicker to express your interest.
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