Mind42

Information

Subject Areas

Apps for Teachers,

Relevant for

KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4

 

Create mind-maps in Primary and Secondary School with Mind42.

Free mind mapping software.

A free cloud based web application which creates stunning mind maps. Multimedia elements can be attached to, and embedded into, the mind maps, making this software ideal for use on an interactive whiteboard.

Extensive help support and training videos are offered free. The mind maps can be embedded into school VLEs by means of an iFrame - making the software ideal for saving lesson screens. The maps can also be printed out or saved to acrobat – great for use in curriculum planning or CPD materials.

Hardware requirements, network

• An internet connection

This software needs to run on individual workstations. However, there are no issues saving to shared fileservers.

ICT curriculum uses and referencing

• All – cross curricular.

Possible teaching activities and cross curricular use

• Create interactive mind maps.
• Embed mind maps into your lesson content or VLE.
• Print mind maps.
• Create your own mind map server.