Mind Mapping : Learning and Teaching with Both Sides of the Brain (by Hobie Swan) – Teaching Village | E-pedagogie, apprentissages en numérique | Scoop.it
From www.teachingvillage.org - March 12, 2012 5:06 PM

"[...] Mind maps are used all around the world, in education and in business. In education, they serve three powerful functions:

As a student presentation tool (a welcome alternative to PowerPoint)As a pre-writing toolAs a teaching tool (By chunking language, mind mapping makes English more accessible to non-native English speakers. More about that later.) [...]"