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Mind mapping is considered a brainstorming technique out of which we obtain desired results or even extraordinary ones. This is why we must show our ideas to our mind map readers and help them understand what we were imagining while designing it. We can show the results in different ways, in order to make it look more appealing as well as profitable, according to the type of target audience that we are aiming at.
 
Mind mapping is considered a brainstorming technique out of which we obtain desired results or even extraordinary ones. This is why we must show our ideas to our mind map readers and help them understand what we were imagining while designing it. We can show the results in different ways, in order to make it look more appealing as well as profitable, according to the type of target audience that we are aiming at.
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==Educational application and relevance==
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Freeplane is an open source for educational use.
    
Educators consider mind mapping a good approach for supporting students with organizing ideas; they also find it a great asset for teaching. It is a great tool to organize the thought processes of their students when writing, due to the fact that the teacher only presents the basic content and it is the student who writes it in an organized way. However, the mind map should be comprehensive, well designed, and readable, in order to achieve its goal.
 
Educators consider mind mapping a good approach for supporting students with organizing ideas; they also find it a great asset for teaching. It is a great tool to organize the thought processes of their students when writing, due to the fact that the teacher only presents the basic content and it is the student who writes it in an organized way. However, the mind map should be comprehensive, well designed, and readable, in order to achieve its goal.
==Educational application and relevance==
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Freeplane is an open source for educational use.
      
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| style="width: 50%;" |Step 7 - We can also insert weblinks to any node for additional information.  To do this, you select the node to which additional information is to be added and click on "Insert".  Under Insert, click on "Hyperlink  - Text field".  It will open a window in which you can enter the hyperlink manually.
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| style="width: 50%;" |Step 7 - We can also insert weblinks to any node for additional information.  To do this, you select the node to which additional information is to be added and click on "Insert".  Under Insert, click on "Hyperlink  - Text field".  It will open a window in which you can enter the hyperlink manually. By shortcut keys we can add hyperlinks '''<nowiki>''</nowiki>Ctrl+K<nowiki>''</nowiki>'''
 
| style="width: 50%;" |Step 8 - You can also add notes to a node to add more description to a node.  To do this, you need to go to "View" and select "Note Window".
 
| style="width: 50%;" |Step 8 - You can also add notes to a node to add more description to a node.  To do this, you need to go to "View" and select "Note Window".
 
This will open a box where you can enter text.  You can adjust the size of this box.  To enter a note, select a node and  enter the notes below in the note window.
 
This will open a box where you can enter text.  You can adjust the size of this box.  To enter a note, select a node and  enter the notes below in the note window.