Idea Sketch is an app that lets you create diagrams from outlines and outlines from diagrams. Diagram may be concept maps, mind maps or flowcharts. The app runs on iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.
Ideas for the classroom:
Individual students: Students could use Idea Sketch to create mind maps, concept maps or flow charts for brainstorming, for planning systems, papers, or events, and to show connections between ideas.
Individual students: Students could use Idea Sketch to create mind maps, concept maps or flow charts for brainstorming, for planning systems, papers, or events, and to show connections between ideas.
Small groups: Students can do the same activities as in individual use while sharing an iDevice, especially for collaborative work.
Whole class instructions: This app is useful for whole class brainstorms, and planning, for teacher modelling of mapping or planning,
Tip: Copy diagrams created in Idea Sketch to any other program on your device.
Caution: Idea Sketch allows connection with Facebook.
Quick Facts
Description: Create diagram and outlines.
Cost: Free
Link: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/idea-sketch/id367246522?mt=8
Grade Levels: K-12
Groupings: all
Links
- http://www.ipadsforeducation.vic.edu.au/education-apps/apps/22-idea-sketch with ideas for iPad use in the classroom from Victorian government in Australia
- http://educationaltech-med.blogspot.com/2011/05/sketch-free-brainstorming-and-mind.html Educational technology blog
- http://ieducationappsreview.ning.com/profiles/blogs/idea-sketch?xg_source=activity from the iEducation Apps Review
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