STORM: Brainstorming collaborative web environment oriented to the educational context

Abstract

This paper details the design and development of a collaborative system that allows using the Brainstorming technique. This technique is widely used at various educational levels, and its development through computer systems adds favorable aspects both for teachers and students. STORM is a tool oriented specifically to the educational environment that allows developing Brainstorming sessions, considering the stages of idea generation, subsequent analysis of the contributions, and the connection of the various ideas in a relational map.