On November 16, 2021, the senior lecturer of the Department of Pedagogy, Master of Pedagogy and Psychology G.E. Zharmakhanova held an open lesson on the discipline “Cognitive learning technologies” for 3-year students of the educational program “Pedagogy and methods of primary education (academic group NO-19-01). As part of an open lesson, students made a variety of mind maps on the topic “Technologies of visualization of associative links”, showing great interest in the problem.