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January, 2005

 

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Inspiration is concept mapping software.  It allows users to quickly create graphic organizers and idea webs.  It's ideal for visual learners and allows concept maps to be revised "on the fly".

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Dan Mancoff

Dan has used Inspiration to create "character webs" showing links between major characters within a stories like Dracula and Ender's Game.

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Dan Mancoff

Dan has used Inspiration to create comparison maps to compare and contrast related concepts. N/A Template

Dan Mancoff

Dan has used Inspiration to create a symbol/theme map that shows how different short stories in The Things They Carried are related thematically. Handout Template