Our new assignment templates are meant to help students get started with mind mapping while completing assignments on various subjects: Maths, Language Arts, Science, Biology, Geography, Chemistry, etc. In order to use any of these templates, you need to click on the Create button from the Dashboard, then go to the Assignments section, choose the template you are interested in, add a new title if you want, and click on Create. Please note that you can filter your search based on subjects, grades, assignment titles, and languages. Once you create your own assignment using one of the templates from the gallery, both the description section and the teacher’s guidelines from the template will be cloned. You can edit them both – the description from ‘Edit Assignment’ and the teacher guidelines…
The technological revolution began when things like traveling, food production and medicine were becoming more and more time-consuming and harder to achieve. Now, the 21st century is fully digital, and blended learning acknowledges this and the fact that the ways we work, socialize and learn are constantly changing. We are now used to receiving a continuous stream of digital information at a fast pace and incorporating it into our daily working and social lives – so why should the classroom be any different? In this fast-changing and continuously evolving environment blended learning fits perfectly. But what exactly is blended learning ? The best way to think of blended learning is to see it as an additional element to the classroom and one which supports existing teaching practices. In short, it’s…
Valuable classroom time is wasted with student enrollment in online applications. We tried removing the common barriers of time and accessibility in the new Mindomo Assignments. Student registration is now simplified plus teachers have the means to grade students’ performance. How does this work? Quick enrollment for students Students will get instant access to Mindomo by using an access code and their names. Temporary accounts will be created for them with exclusive access to the shared assignment. Joining with an access code also works for students which already have Mindomo accounts. Grading functionality Teachers can revise all individual editings that a student has made on an assignment and grade him accordingly. The Grades Overview, that comes with a downloadable report, helps teachers keep track of all the grades. Letter and…
Just to make sure you have everything you need to kick-start this new school year, we spent the entire summer vacation working on some cool updates: 1. Playback feature: your own magnifying glass to see who did what on any mind map. Use it to see who has been working on the map, all their individual contributions and the time they were made. With this new feature, assessing students’ work on collaborative mind maps will be a piece of cake. 2. Courses transformed into Assignments. Why? The Resources and Notes sections in a Course were less used. So we removed them, making everything more straightforward. Still, nothing has changed in the way you build and share your mind map assignments: – students maps are instantly shared with the teacher from the moment…