Thinking Maps
A Shared Visual Language For Learning
Give students an idea to think about, and they may learn for a day.
Teach students to think critically, and they will learn for a lifetime.
Announcing Thinking Maps’ new teacher Planning Tool, powered by AI. This Tool is specifically designed to promote brain-based instruction and critical thinking in the classroom by integrating its proven instructional methodology, Thinking Maps.
This new tool is available through the Thinking Maps Learning Community (TMLC) and includes a Unit Planner, Lesson Planner, Assignment Planner, Writing Prompt Generator, and Intervention Plan Generator.
The new Planning Tool reduces the long hours educators invest in planning and empowers high-quality instruction tailored specifically to content and critical thinking skill needs with:
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Time saving technology right at teacher’s fingertips
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Unit plans aligned with state standards
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Tailored instruction across subject areas, themes and concepts
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Continuous access to proven instructional methods
Contact Your Rep to find out how to become part of the Thinking Maps Learning Community or login below!
TRANSFORM TEACHING AND LEARNING
Getting Started with Thinking Maps
Thinking Maps is a whole-school learning methodology that is used across all grades and content areas. It all starts with a strategic professional development plan to introduce Thinking Maps to your teachers and help them grow their Thinking Maps practice over time.
- Aligned with Learning Forward’s best practices in professional development
- Virtual or in-person training and “train-the-trainer” certification
- Ongoing coaching and support
- Online courses and resources in the Thinking Maps Learning Community (TMLC)
- Advanced training for Leadership, Writing, and English Learners
Maximize Learning for Every Student
Thinking Maps Work the Way the Brain Works
By tapping into the way the brain actually organizes information, we can:
Teach Students How to Think Critically
Methods Grounded in Cognitive Science
Closing Academic Achievement Gaps
VIRTUAL LEARNING
Thinking Maps Learning Community
The Thinking Maps Learning Community (TMLC) is a vital part of your Thinking Maps implementation and your online hub for Map creation, professional learning, planning and inspiration. We created TMLC to maximize student learning, improve teacher productivity and support professional learning communities.
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