Module 5

This module focuses on mind mapping tools to develop visual literacy skills.

Bubbl.us is an excellent brainstorming and mind mapping tool. It can be used at the start of a new project/topic/idea to correlate ideas in teams and launch into related topics to further understanding. Students in my school use bubbl.us in their teams to create mind maps as a starter activity/show links of different ideas within a topic.

Glogster is an online poster website. Students can create videos, podcasts and glogs. Secondary schools can use Glogster to create editorial cartoons which are embedded into Wiki where videos, cartoons can be embedded.

Prezi is an useful teaching tool and a tool where students can do creative presentations. Students of Y7-9 have done excellent presentations on Prezi on different science