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Sketchnoting brings power of brain science to the classroom
04/10/2020
Topics: Learning sciences, Sketchnoting
In 2016 Nichole Carter attended a session on sketchnoting at the ISTE conference, and it changed her teaching forever. That pivotal moment also sparked a passion…
What Works: Sketchnoting engages students while building comprehension
09/25/2019
Topics: Learning sciences, Sketchnoting
Laura Steinbrink works hard to engage her students.
So it distressed her when two bright students in her high school literature class in Plato, Missouri, copped bad attitudes about having to study The…
Mythology and the magic of dual coding
06/14/2019
Topics: Course of Mind, Learning sciences, Sketchnoting
In the fast-paced field of education and educational technology, sometimes it feels like if we don’t keep up with the pack on the latest strategies and technologies, we’ll get left so far behind that we might…
Get students creating with digital sketchnoting
10/01/2019
Topics: Sketchnoting
Karen Bosch has a theory about how students communicate today. She points to Instagram, Snapchat and the use of emojis as proof of what she calls “pic-ting.”
Pic-ting, as opposed to writing, is their language of choice. And digital sketchnoting is a perfect fit for this new dialect.…