USING GOOGLE

MAPS
EFFECTIVELY

GOOGLE DRAWINGS

You can't get more Google-ly than this

tool. It is a core component of Google
Workspace. Learners can combine
hierarchical maps and outlines in one
document. You can do quite a bit within
the limits of Drawings. Start drawing
DIAGRAMS.NET online at https://drawings.google.com.
Saves to Google Workspace.
This is one
of my favorite, free tools
creating
concept maps, as well as
diagrams. This
is makes creating flowcharts
easy, as
well as organizing concepts
simple. Get
started with Diagrams.net via
app.diagrams.net.
YED LIVE
This easy to use diagramming
and mapping tool is available as
free, open source. It is
incredibly versatile and saves
to Google Drive. yEd Live
makes it a simple matter to
share. Start at
https://tinyurl.com/tceamapit

CMAP CLOUD
This venerable desktop mapping
tool has made the jump to the
cloud in this version. Works on your
computer and browser. Too bad it
can't save to Google Drive and
student account creation is 1 to 1.
Still, it will do in a pinch. Get started
at https://cmapcloud.iihmc.us/
VISUAL PARADIGM ONLINE

Similar to infographic tools that offer a

wealth of templates and designs, this
digital mapping tool makes creating
easy in its online space. The free edition
offers use for personal and non-
commercial purposes. Give it a spin at
https://tinyurl.com/feovp