Idea Mapping

See the posting on July 6th for the background and Part One of this story. Above you will see one of the teams at work on their draft along with the final version of their Idea Map summarizing this conference. Bookmark us!Close Bookmark and Share This Page Save to Browser Favorites / BookmarksAskbackflipblinklistBlogBookmarkBloglinesBlogMarksBlogsvineBuddyMarksBUMPzee!CiteULikeco.mmentsConnoteadel.icio.usDiggdiigoDotNetKicksDropJackdzoneFacebookFarkFavesFeed Me LinksFriendsitefolkd.comFurlGoogleHuggJamespotJeqqKaboodlekirtsylinkaGoGoLinkedInLinksMarkerMa.gnoliaMister WongMixxMySpaceMyWebNetvouzNewsvineoneviewOnlyWirePlugIMPropellerRedditRojoSegnaloShoutwireSimpySlashdotSphereSphinnSpurlSquidooStumbleUponTechnoratiThisNextTwitterWebrideWindows […]

Kaizad Irani is the Program Director for Horticulture and Landscape Design at Parkland College in Champaign, Illinois. He recently attended a 2-week workshop in Kansas City called Drawing and Designing with Confidence taught by Mike Lin. Mike asked Kaizad to teach an Idea Mapping segment as a new tool to add to the participants “design […]

On June 23, 2007 the News-Gazette in Champaign, Illinois featured an article and the above map in their local paper. Kaizad Irani is an expert in landscape architecture and design, and a Certified Idea Mapping Instructor. He uses MindManager software to begin every landscape design. You can read this and the associated articles by clicking […]

June 1st is the official start of hurricane season in the Atlanta and Gulf areas of the USA. I can’t help but be reminded of a great adventure that 9 of us shared during Hurricane Wilma. Joanne Lo from Hong Kong created this map which describes her feelings, experience, and learning while attending a certification […]

Easter Sunday could not be a more appropriate day to show viewers this map. I’ve called this idea map “A Celebration of Life”. I got a call from John Meyer asking if I could create a map for a friend of his. Yes, I could….but I knew someone who could do even better! This map […]

Kaizad Irani, a Certified Idea Mapping Instructor and a professor from Parkland College in Illinois, created this idea map for his students. Kaizad teaches landscape architecture and uses idea maps frequently to enhance his students’ learning experiences.

A few days ago I got an unusual call asking me to create a map for this person’s friend who was diagnosed with terminal cancer. I called it a “Celebration of Life” map. One of my Certified Idea Mapping Instructors, Liza Jennings Seiner, was a perfect fit for this assignment. If the family permits, I’ll […]

On October 20th, Dave Gunby was the key note speaker for the Project Management Institute Conference. His topic: “Project Map-agement; Idea Mapping for Project Managers” was delivered to 550 people. He did a very short piece on how to Idea Map, one or two short practices, then some Project Management examples. You can find a […]

Jay Cross, author of Informal Learning, is putting together a Gallery of Exemplary Learning Graphics for the Learning 2006 Conference in Orlando, FL. The conference is hosted by Elliott Masie and is co-sponsored by ASTD. Included in Jay’s gallery will be several idea maps including one from Debbie Showler of Whitby, Ontario, Megan Clark of […]

On Thursday, September 28, 2006 at 10am Pacific Time, Jamie Nast will host a 1-hour web seminar titled “The Power of Collaboration”. Joining Jamie’s panelists will be two guests: Kaizad Irani from Parkland College in Champaign, IL – Kaizad will be sharing his map and story about the design of the “World Trade Center Memorial […]