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The article discusses an AI tool designed to enhance learning by providing a structured syllabus mind map. This tool allows users to upload PDF syllabi and generates a two-level mind map of topics and subtopics. It visually tracks progress in understanding each topic through a color-coded system.
- ▪The AI tool is called the Goose and helps organize educational content into a mind map.
- ▪Users can upload syllabi from various educational boards like Edexcel and AQA.
- ▪The mind map indicates progress with color coding: grey for untouched, orange for in progress, and green for solid understanding.
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✦ Syllabus Mind Map Syllabus mind map. Every topic tappable and trackable. Upload any PDF syllabus or module guide. Edexcel, AQA, OCR, and Cambridge are examples, not limits. The Goose extracts every unit and subtopic into a two-level mind map. Tap any node to start a session on exactly that topic. After each session, the node fills with colour based on how well you explained it: grey is untouched, orange is in progress, green is solid. Live Syllabus Map · Example: Edexcel IAL Physics 1 Mechanics Forces, motion, materials 2 Waves & Optics Superposition, diffraction 3 Electric Fields Coulomb's law, potential 4 Thermodynamics Heat, entropy, cycles 5 Particle Physics Quarks, leptons, forces Edexcel IAL Physics confident in progress started not yet
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