Mark Oronzio, CEO and co-founder of Ideaphora, was interviewed by Brian Friendlander of Assistive Tek Times. Brian is a professor at the College of St. Elizabeth, a blogger, and an ed tech consultant who specializes in training educators in how to use mind mapping and assistive technology to address the needs of a diverse range of learners. Mark shared how Ideaphora began when industry colleagues introduced him to his co-founder, Anil Arvindam, an opportune meeting that brought together reknowned experts in their respective fields. He further explained how the Ideaphora web-based knowledge mapping environment supports educators in developing students' higher order thinking skills and deepening their understanding of curriculum concepts.
Get in-depth insight into Ideaphora and its technology from our CEO and co-founder. In the interview, you'll hear:
- How the online software helps students build knowledge maps
- What the inspiration was for developing the web-based knowledge-mapping environment
- What the scientific basis is for Ideaphora
- How the company envisions students and teachers will use the online software
- What kinds of resources learners can import into Ideaphora and use in their concept maps
- Who Ideaphora's partners are that have integrated its knowledge mapping technologies into their software applications
Watch the interview, and share your thoughts and feedback with us or with your colleagues.