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The final version of my Bubbl.us presentation for IT780, without sound. A with-sound version will be added presently.
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BUBBL.US: MAPPING THE MIND
Timothy Dedeaux
The University of Southern Mississippi
IT780
WHAT IS CONCEPT MAPPING?
WHAT IS CONCEPT MAPPING? A way to organize information visually
A way to show hierarchies, categories, and connections
A tool for brainstormingReference: Dr. Steve Yuen,
http://dragon.ep.usm.edu/~yuen/teaching/it365/handouts/concept_mapping.pdf
COMPONENTS OF A CONCEPT MAP
COMPONENTS OF A CONCEPT MAP Concept Maps are made of Nodes and Links
Nodes are the Bubbles, Boxes, or Pictures that represent concepts
Links are the lines that represent connections
Reference: Dr. Steve Yuen, http://dragon.ep.usm.edu/~yuen/teaching/it365/handouts/concept_mapping.pdf
WHY CONCEPT MAPPING?
Concept Mapping helps visual learners by allowing them to organize information in the way that they learn: visually!
Reference: http://www.stanford.edu/dept/SUSE/SEAL/Reports_Papers/Vanides_CM.pdf
WHY CONCEPT MAPPING?
Concept Mapping helps pre-literate students create stories, organize information, and categorize concepts
Reference: http://www.stanford.edu/dept/SUSE/SEAL/Reports_Papers/Vanides_CM.pdf
WHY CONCEPT MAPPING?
Concept Mapping helps students construct their own understanding as they organize information in their own ways
Reference: http://www.stanford.edu/dept/SUSE/SEAL/Reports_Papers/Vanides_CM.pdf
USING CONCEPT MAPPING
Reference: http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech164.shtml
WHY CONCEPT MAPPING?
Concept Mapping can help students categorize and connect content that could otherwise be overwhelming.
CONCEPT MAPPING EXAMPLES
In History Class,Students could organize the complex web of alliances and family
ties in Europe just prior to World War I
CONCEPT MAPPING EXAMPLES
In English Class Students could map the characters (and their relationships) in a long and difficulty
play or novel
In Science Class Students could map the classifications and food chain interactions of different animals
within a specific ecosystem
WHY CONCEPT MAPPING?
THE BUBBL.US INTERFACE
USING BUBBL.US Bubbles are
moved Graphically
Add new Bubbles with a single click
Links are drawn automatically
Easy Menus for Bubble Color, Text Color, Size, etc.
Screenshots taken from http://bubbl.us/beta
WHY BUBBL.US? Bubbl.us is a powerful tool for concept mapping.
Bubbl.us is available on any computer with Internet access
Bubbl.us is free
WHY BUBBL.US?
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