Share Paper: Sketchnoting: You and Your Students will Benefit

  1. Karin Perry, Sam Houston State University, United States
  2. Holly Weimar, Sam Houston State University, United States
Tuesday, March 7 3:00 PM-4:00 PM Creekside I

Abstract: We are incredible at remembering pictures. Hear a piece of information and three days later you’ll remember 10% of it. Add a picture and you’ll remember 65%. Sketchnoting is an activity that has been popular in the business world for a while. Also known as visual note taking, it is an activity that K-12 students can fall into effortlessly. Unlike adults, kids have fewer fears drawing and sharing their creations. This presentation will provide introductory information about sketchnoting, provide examples of successful classroom implementations, and get you started on the road to becoming a sketchnoter so you can encourage your ...