Visual Thinking : Tools for Mapping Your Ideas
by Margulies, Nancy; Valenza, ChristineFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-05-31
Publisher(s): Crown House Pub Ltd
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Summary
Encompasses a variety of techniques for representing ideas using words and symbols
Table of Contents
| Foreword | p. 7 |
| Introduction | p. 8 |
| Mapping Benefits | p. 9 |
| Visual Language | p. 10 |
| The Evolution of Images | p. 11 |
| About This Book | p. 12 |
| Making Mindscapes | p. 14 |
| 29 Research Studies | p. 15 |
| Mindscaping Steps | p. 16 |
| How to Mindscape | p. 17 |
| Research and Note Taking | p. 18 |
| Field Trip | p. 19 |
| Rainbows | p. 21 |
| Rainbow Reports | p. 22 |
| Solar Eclipse | p. 23 |
| Outlines | p. 24 |
| Ancient Egypt | p. 25 |
| The Copy Cat's Guide to Drawing | p. 26 |
| I See What You Mean | p. 26 |
| Imagine | p. 27 |
| Squares and Rectangles | p. 29 |
| Circles | p. 30 |
| Creativity Challenge | p. 31 |
| Ovals | p. 32 |
| I Can Draw a Box | p. 33 |
| Arrows | p. 34 |
| Ed Emberley's Shapes | p. 35 |
| Faces | p. 36 |
| People | p. 38 |
| How to Draw Complex Symbols | p. 40 |
| Drawing Movement | p. 42 |
| Passage of Time | p. 43 |
| Global Images | p. 44 |
| Contrast | p. 45 |
| Creating a Sense of Depth and Distance | p. 46 |
| Letters and Numbers | p. 48 |
| Abcdearium | p. 50 |
| Shading and More Shading | p. 51 |
| Creating and Using Symbols | p. 52 |
| Symbols and the Curriculum | p. 52 |
| Symbols We See around Us | p. 53 |
| Visualizing Symbols | p. 54 |
| A Challenge for the Class | p. 55 |
| Symbols from a Seventh-Grade Science Class | p. 56 |
| Symbolary | p. 57 |
| Free Clip Art on the World Wide Web | p. 115 |
| Mindscape Templates | p. 118 |
| Thinking Skills | p. 120 |
| Circle of Influence | p. 121 |
| Six Thinking Hats | p. 124 |
| Problem Solving | p. 129 |
| Problem Solving | p. 130 |
| Finding Common Ground | p. 134 |
| Bridging the Gap | p. 136 |
| Puzzle Pieces | p. 136 |
| Study | p. 139 |
| Book Preview | p. 140 |
| Goal Setting | p. 143 |
| Race Track | p. 144 |
| Mountain Trek | p. 148 |
| Picture Peace | p. 152 |
| A Deeper Look | p. 155 |
| Ladder of Assumptions | p. 156 |
| Beliefs Tree | p. 160 |
| Tip of the Iceberg | p. 164 |
| Aspen Grove | p. 168 |
| Resources | p. 173 |
| Index | p. 176 |
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