Get a mind map for teaching ideas from your own notes
Upload a lesson plan, reading, or training document and get a mind map you can edit, reorganize, and explore branch by branch.
How a mind map helps you plan teaching ideas
Teachers planning a unit often start with a long list of strategies and no clear way to connect them. A mind map for teaching ideas puts the central topic in the middle and arranges strategies, tasks, and assessments as branches so you can see how they relate.
- Turn a long lesson plan into a single page of main ideas and supporting points.
- Compare teaching strategies side by side before choosing one for a unit.
- Share an outline with co-teachers or a department as an editable starting point.
- Revisit the map later to add new strategies as you learn what works for your class.
Starts from your material
Upload a PDF, DOCX, PPTX, plain text, or a photo of a page, and the map is built from the ideas in that document.
Editable branches
Rename, move, or regroup any idea so the map matches how you plan to teach the unit.
Explore at your pace
Expand and collapse branches to show students the big picture first, then the details behind each strategy.
How it works
Upload your notes
Add a lesson plan, chapter, or workshop handout. No credit card is needed to start.
Review the map
Check the main branches and sub-points against your learning goals and adjust anything that does not fit.
Teach from the map
Use the finished map to plan a lesson, guide a discussion, or review with students.
Because the map is generated from your own material, the branches reflect the content you already plan to cover. You can then edit the structure, drop weak ideas, and add examples until the map reads the way you want to present it.
Use the finished map as a planning tool before a lesson or as a visual agenda students can follow during class. It works well for comparing approaches and deciding which ones fit your learners.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I choose the main branches for a teaching mind map?
Start with the learning goal, then list the strategies or constraints that support it, such as assessment, grouping, and pacing. Keep each main branch to one idea so the structure stays easy to follow.
How many branches should a teaching mind map have?
Four to seven main branches usually fit on one page and stay readable. Add sub-branches for examples or steps instead of widening the top level.
Can I edit the mind map after it is generated?
Yes. Mind maps are editable and explorable, so you can rename branches, move ideas, and reorganize them before you use them.
Do I need a paid plan to export my mind map?
The free plan lets you study in the browser with three generations per month. Exports such as PDF and DOCX are paid features included in Plus, which costs $39/year or $7.99/month.
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