LEARNING WITH MENTAL MAPS. A strategy for thinking and studying

The technique of Mental Maps part of irradiating thought, which consists in establishing multiple relationships ramified between concepts and ideas, parting from a core-idea or central nucleus. They constitute the technique that better adapts to the functioning of the brain, achieving a better yield, through the use of images, symbols, colours and words.
Mental maps guarantee the development of the mental capacities, facilitating the development of self esteem and cooperation among the students and make the process of learning a stimulating experience, entertaining and effective in its results.
The book includes a “step by step” description to use Power Point in the elaboration of mental maps.