Basu A2018-11-262018-11-262018http://hdl.handle.net/10092/16262In this article we describe concept maps, mind maps, and explain the differences between concept and mind maps. We also describe and their relative contributions to the process of assimilation and development of knowledge. We show with an example of motivation of students from a text to construct concept maps and mind maps and show how mind maps can take off from concept maps and reconstitute existing knowledge visually.enCC-BY 4.0concept mapsmind mapsJournal Article2018-11-02Field of Research::08 - Information and Computing Sciences::0806 - Information Systems::080603 - Conceptual Modellinghttps://doi.org/10.32388/218001