Implementation of Android-based Mindmap Application for Shared Thinking

안드로이드 기반 사고 공유 마인드맵 애플리케이션 구현

  • Received : 2011.04.10
  • Accepted : 2011.05.17
  • Published : 2011.06.30

Abstract

Mindmap is effective method to analyze informations. And, through mindmap, students can be able to grow their ability of logical reconstruction. In Modern society, people have been developing IT technology and variety of portable devices. So, Educational environments have been being changed accordingly, too. In this study, we have implemented mindmap application that based on android to share the group member's thinking. To effective sharing, we have used mindmap technique and photo attachment feature. In this study, expert evaluation has been carried out by elementary current teachers. In result of this expert evaluation, we have obtained positive feedback at sharing function, input technique and information display. Also, teachers have gave feedbacks that they are willing to use this application in class, if classroom environment is possible.

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