Trying to write your paper but you’ve gotten stuck? Explore Mind Mapping! This creative technique helps you explore what you already know, lets you see how your ideas are tied together, and gets you writing quickly.

Learners follow step-by-step instructions for creating a current-state map to identify how materials and information flow.

Writers block happens to all of us. Homework block is even worse. If you’re stuck on how to get started, watch this video to explore how to generate ideas for speeches, papers, and projects quickly and effectively.

Students use a map of Chicago to find their way to the Museum of Science and Industry. The activity offers practice in identifying directions on a map. A quiz completes the activity.

The learner reads an explanation of all of the elements that comprise a future-state map. A map is shown.

Learners examine how metal detectors function. This object includes animation and sound.

Students identify directions on a street map. A short quiz completes the activity.

In this interactive object, learners examine a mind map depicting manifest and latent functions of health. Quiz questions complete the activity.

In this interactive object, learners examine a mind map of social stratification. Quiz questions complete the activity.

Learners examine the Karnaugh map for a three-variable system. Several examples are given.

In this interactive object, learners examine the structural-functional, social-conflict, and symbolic interaction analyses of science and technology. A mind map and quiz questions are included.

In this learning activity we’ll learn how the web works by using a Request and Response algorithm.

Learners examine the function of each part of a microscope and follow step-by-step instructions on how to focus on a specimen. They also review the proper use and care of a microscope and test their knowledge in two drag-and-drop exercises.

In this interactive object, learners examine the structural-functional, social-conflict, and symbolic interaction analyses of religion. A mind map and quiz questions are included.

In this interactive object, learners examine the structural-functional, social-conflict, and symbolic interaction analyses of socialization. A mind map and quiz questions are included.

In this learning activity you'll explore how computers connected on a network use Ethernet technology.

In this interactive object, learners examine the structural-functional, social-conflict, and symbolic interaction analyses of family. A mind map and quiz questions are included.

The learner examines what it means to listen respectively and how to become a better listener.

In this interactive object, learners examine the structural-functional, social-conflict, and symbolic interaction analyses of sexuality. A mind map and a brief quiz are included.

Brainstorming helps find new ideas to problems. Learn how you can use brainstorming to write a paper, give a speech, or work on a group project. In this video, you’ll explore what brainstorming is and how to use it.