ADVANTAGES AND CHALLENGES
Implementing Mind Mapping in Distant English Language Teaching
Advantages
a fun way of learning
boosts creativity
revise the information
students with learning difficulties such as dyslexia or high-functioning autism find mind maps to be invaluable study aids
Students like personalization of information
Challenges
May not be suitable for very strong left brain oriented linear thinkers
may take time to make a proper one as it needs discipline and practice
some students may find it complicated/uneasy
creating a mind map may be time-consuming
learning how to use a digital mind mapping may seem complicated
Some students may not be patient and focused enough