Figure 18-8: A SMART Ideas concept map.
SMART Ideas® Concept Mapping Software
If you need a fabulous tool for plotting out processes, creating organization charts, or helping students visualize abstract concepts and complex ideas, get a hold of SMART Ideas concept mapping software. It’s bundled with activities and tools enabling you to create visual maps and charts quickly. Instructors, presenters, students, or participants in a conference can drag colorful shapes and connectors to create a concept map. If you’re a teacher, you have access to templates and a bundle of curriculum-specific and interactive clip art, free of charge, to assist you in creating visual maps to help explain topic-related concepts. One of the great things about using this software with students is allowing them to use the tools and learn to help build a concept map (as shown in Figure 18-8).
Here are just a few of the many features you’ll love:
Style collections: Enable you to create concept maps by dragging and dropping symbols, basic and complex connectors, images, and interactive clip art.
Curriculum-specific clip art gallery and clip art objects: Give you access to over 2,000 resizable pieces of clip ...
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