Mind Mapping: Productive Working & Thinking OfCourse
Price: USD 7
USD 14
  • Duration: Flexible

Course details

38 lectures with 4 hours of video guidance including various supporting materials
  • Learn how to use mind maps to enhance your productivity
  • Watch from the instructors perspective to gain a better understanding of a mind mapper to help you learn more effectively
  • Suitable for beginners or those who have tried mind mapping before but want to improve their skills
  • Includes recordings of some live sessions with Barry!… 

Learn how to use mind maps to enhance your productivity with this course. The course will teach you the fundamentals of mind mapping and explain the manner this tool improves your learning experience.

Barry Mapp is a Mind Mapper and Accredited Life Coach with 20 years experience working in the personal development sector. Barry has worked in educational institutions and in the business sector therefore can tailor his teaching to a wide variety of people. He has taught simple techniques to enhance productivity, study skills, memory, mind-body and coaching ability to several thousand students.

The course covers the basic principles of mind mapping at the beginning then supports you to start creating your own mind maps by watching live tutorials and guided exercises of Barry constructing mind maps. This course is suitable for beginners and even those who are aspiring to improve their mind mapping skills.

Course Purpose and Structure
  • Intro
  • Say hi to your fellow students!
  • Share your new course with your friends!
  • Introduction
  • Purpose
  • Structure
  • Allaying Fears
  • Getting into the Right Frame of Mind for Learning
Observe a Mind Mapper at Work
  • Benefits of Mind Mapping
  • Mind Map a Holiday
  • Mind Map an Article
  • The 4 Stages of Learning Anything New
  • Learning About Your Brain
  • Mind mapping 'How to Mind Map'
  • Cultivating the Mind - Article
Practise Reading Mind Maps
  • The Benefits from Reading
  • Exercise 1 - Read about a Holiday in Goa
  • Exercise 2 - Read about a book
  • Exercise 3 - Read a Mind Map about 'How to Mind Map'
  • Practise the Easiest Things First
Getting the Feel of the Technique
  • Getting ready to copy a Mind Map
  • Step by Step Copying of a Mind Map
  • Get the Feel of the New Technique
Integrate the Learning
  • The Importance of Integrating the Key Ideas
  • Live Session Part 1 - How the Memory Works and a Memory Exercise
  • Live Session Part 2 - Conclusion of Memory Exercise
  • Information Hierarchies and Chunking Up
  • Start Integrating the Key Principles
Creating Your Own Mind Maps (With a Helping Hand)
  • Introduction
  • Life Highlights
  • Handout - Life Highlight Template
  • Using Mind Mapping to Set Goals
  • Using The Aids at your Disposal
Now Create Mind Maps On Your Own
  • Personal
  • Work
  • Other
  • Only You Can Practice the Technique - Practice Makes Permanent
Review What You Have Learnt
  • Study and Review and Take Action to Improve
  • Persevere with Improvement
  • Congratulations - You have completed the course
  • End Piece - what next?
Quiz
  • Course Quiz
Updated on 21 February, 2017

About OfCourse

OfCourse Learning is one of the UK's leading e-learning providers, with over 700 expert-led online courses. Their course categories range from well-being and health to personal and career development. Their courses contain numerous video-lectures, downloadable written materials and engaging assessments. Whether you want to learn sign language, become an excel whizz, or need the latest stress-busting techniques, OfCourse has something for everyone.

There are several reasons why students are choosing OfCourse to learn a new skill.

- All courses are taught by verified experts
- Students enjoy 24/7 access to their courses
- Courses can be accessed on any device
- Students get lifetime access to their courses so they can work at their own pace
- On completion, students receive a course certificate from a recognised educational institution
- Become a part of a global learning community where you can talk with teachers and students about the course

See all OfCourse courses
Courses you can instantly connect with... Do an online course on Time management and Delegation starting now. See all courses

Is this the right course for you?

Rate this page

Didn't find what you were looking for ?

or