Teaching with Digital Timelines
Cross-posted from the Vanderbilt University Center for Teaching blog. This year the Center for Teaching hosted a few educational technology working groups …
In-Class Collaborative Debate Mapping, or How a Mathematician Teaches a Novel
I’m teaching my cryptography seminar again this fall. As a first-year writing seminar in mathematics, it’s an unusual course. It has some …
Learning Spaces + Coordinate Axes + Placemark Questions
I’ve been on the road a lot this month (three trips in two weeks), so it was a nice change of pace …
Announcing the Winners of the 2015 Agile Learning Educational Prezi Awards!
“Spatial arrangements convey meaning.” That’s what I tell people when they ask for advice on using Prezi, the zooming presentation tool. That’s …
The Agile Learning Educational Prezi Awards 2015 – Call for Nominations
Earlier this month Prezi announced the winners of the First Annual Prezi Awards for best prezis of the year. Regular readers of …
Why Use Sketchnotes in the Classroom?
Back in April, I was invited to give a workshop on sketchnotes in the classroom at Indiana University by IU’s Center for …
Beyond the Five-Page Paper: Representing Student Learning Visually
As I look over the “visual learning” category here on the blog, I noticed that I haven’t posted slides from a presentation …
Summer Reading: The Sketchnote Handbook by Mike Rohde
If you follow my blog or Twitter account, you probably know that I’m a fan of sketchnotes. Sketchnotes are notes taken during …
MOOCs and Visual Learning: Rock the Monkey Webinar, Tuesday, March 12th
Update: Here’s an archive of the “Rock the Monkey” webinar, featuring visual notes by the one-and-only Peter Durand! Next week (Tuesday at …
Creative Teaching with PowerPoint and Prezi (#VizLearning12 Recap Part 4)
My nine-year-old tells me that we’re scheduled for a zombie apocalypse today, so I thought I would go ahead and wrap up …