Mindmaps

Visual Mapping Mindmaps are an excellent way to visualise, analyse or indeed share open content as in the example above which investigates together all the affordances of the (currently) most popular image in the [|British Library; 1 Million Images], collection on Flickr Commons // This map has been built with [|MindMeister] which allows synchronous collaborative editing. Up to 3 maps free - some other free apps listed below //

(Possible) **learning outcomes and activities **
 * Trace provenances of an artefact,
 * Visualise related content
 * Visualise abstract ideas
 * Analytical skills
 * Critical thinking
 * Outlining presentations or stories
 * Decision making

Most of these offer a number of 'free' with a premium payable for extra maps or features [|Instagrok] provides a link between mindmaps and search [|bubbl.us] [|Mind42]
 * Other MindMap tools (online) **

It may be worth looking at some of the examples in the [|David Rumsey Historic Map Collection] to see examples of how maps and visualisations have been combined in the past. [|Mindmapping.com]
 * Sources and reference **

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