Session was introduced in CAT Scope 9, one of the most successful events held by CAT (Computer Assistance Team). It discussed the Mind Mapping technique basics and how to create your own Mind Maps.

1. MapyourMind
Your mind on a paper..
Ibrahim Abdel Fattah Mohamed
4th Computer & Systems Engineering Department
depiak Coordinator
CATReloded Founder

2. SessionGoals
To give you a simple overview of how your mind actually
●
works.
●Difference between old and new note Making/Taking
techniques.
●To introduce you the “Mind Mapping” Technique.
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

3. Quote
“ Whoever, wherever, you are, you are using – to
understand these words -, the most beautiful, intricate,
complex, mysterious, and powerful object in the known
universe: your brain. “
--Tony Buzan
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

4. History( 1)
The story starts with Tony standing in the university library
astonished..
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

5. History( 2)
Tony asked himself:
● How do I learn how to learn?
● What is the nature of my thinking?
● What are the best techniques of memorizing?
● What are the best techniques of creative thinking?
● What are the best current techniques for reading?
● What are the best current...
.. then he started to study again.
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

6. OurBrain
Let's state some facts about our brains..
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

7. Neurons( 1)
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

8. Neurons( 2)
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

9. TwoHemispheres
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

10. TwoHemispheres
All our brains has two parts..
LEFT BRAIN FUNCTIONS RIGHT BRAIN FUNCTIONS
uses logic uses feeling
detail oriented quot;big picturequot; oriented
facts rule imagination rules
words and language symbols and images
present and past present and future
math and science philosophy & religion
can comprehend can quot;get itquot; (i.e. meaning)
knowing believes
acknowledges appreciates
order/pattern perception spatial perception
knows object name knows object function
reality based fantasy based
forms strategies presents possibilities
practical impetuous
safe risk taking
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

11. Brained?
None of us is left/right brained.
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

12. Test
The color test.
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

13. Intelligence
When did the Human Intelligence appeared?
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

14. Notes
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

15. BORING!
They are difficult to remember.
●
●You have to read all your boring notes to find the main
point behind taking them.
●Wasting time.
●Linear.
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

16. SoWhy
Why do some of us have some troubles in memorizing
what is written in books?
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

17. Information
Actually, how do your brain receive new data?
●
●For the next 100 years, if you receive 10 new items of data
shaped as words or images every second, you will be filling
only 1/10 OR LESS of your brain!
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

18. BrainLikes
The very first received information.
●
●The last received information
●Patterns, shapes and images.
●Emphasized, Colored
●Anything related to 5 senses.
●Anything that you are interested in.
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

19. TheNewTrend
Mind maps provides all what your brain loves.
●
●Language, Numbers, Pictures, Rhythm, Colors,
Imagination, Spatial awareness.
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

20. MindMap
What is a Mind Map?
●
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

21. HowTO
Get a white sheet and some colored pens.
●
●Start with a central word/image.
●Colored branches with only one key word/branch.
●Images at the end of branches will be better.
●Emphasizing important key words.
●Develop your personal style.
Mind Map
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

22. HowTO
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

23. HowTO
Get a white sheet and some colored pens.
●
●Start with a central word/image.
●Colored branches with only one key word/branch.
●Images at the end of branches will be better.
●Emphasizing important key words.
Mind Map
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

24. Examples
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

25. LivePractice
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

26. Applications
Mind maps can be done..anywhere, anytime.
●
depiak.catreloaded.net We code .. we design .. and we get everything done ..

27. Thanks!