Definition
Below are some options for creating simple charts and diagrams much like the one below. These diagrams are especially helpful for students who may not understand text alone. Students may also wish to use these tools for organizing their own presentations
Example Concept Map
Software Options
The following tools are installed in the CLC Student Computing Labs or are available as freeware. Note that these tools include different shape templates depending on your project needs.
- Inspiration (Windows, Mac, in Student Computing Labs)
- Microsoft Visio (Windows, in Student Computing Labs)
- Dia (Freeware Windows and Mac)
- Inkscape (Freeware, Windows, Mac)
- Adobe Illustrator (Windows, Mac, in Student Computing Labs)