
Mind Maps: Quicker Notes, Better Memory, and Improved Learning 3.0

Mind Mapping enhances creativity by emphasizing brainstorming, free association, and radiant thinking. That’s
Michael Taylor • Mind Maps: Quicker Notes, Better Memory, and Improved Learning 3.0
The other aspect of Radiant Thinking involves the use of keywords.
Michael Taylor • Mind Maps: Quicker Notes, Better Memory, and Improved Learning 3.0
This is the theory behind Mind Maps. The technique allows one to view the entire series of relationships with just one look.
Michael Taylor • Mind Maps: Quicker Notes, Better Memory, and Improved Learning 3.0
Mind Maps also function as spatial mnemonics. You can trigger memories of things based on where they are located.
Michael Taylor • Mind Maps: Quicker Notes, Better Memory, and Improved Learning 3.0
Good keywords are those that describe or hone in on a topic or idea the best.
Michael Taylor • Mind Maps: Quicker Notes, Better Memory, and Improved Learning 3.0
Jan V. White of Color for Impact notes that presentations that incorporate color are 60% simpler to view.[9] In addition, such presentations cut down on search time by 80%, boost attention span by 82%, and enhance comprehension by 70%.
Michael Taylor • Mind Maps: Quicker Notes, Better Memory, and Improved Learning 3.0
That’s the concept behind Mind Maps. The technique was developed based on the human mind’s special way of relating thoughts to each other. You take ideas and figure out how they connect or relate to other ideas.