Sketchnoting in School

Discover the Benefits (and Fun) of Visual Note Taking

By (author) Karin Perry, Holly Weimar, Mary Ann Bell

Publication date:

30 November 2017

Length of book:

128 pages

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

ISBN-13: 9781475827316

This book provides everything you need to get started with visual notetaking. Tools, inspiration, how to start, ways to practice, and ways to continue learning. It provides the research behind the benefits of using this tool for your own learning, as well as with your students. This note taking technique can be used by K-12 educators and beyond. The information is applicable to all grade levels and subject areas. The business world has been utilizing this technique for years, it’s time for education to jump on the bandwagon and make the most of creativity to help us learn, understand, and remember.

Authors’ Note
Chapter 1: What is Sketchnoting?
Chapter 2: Why Use Sketchnoting?
Chapter 3: How Can I Use Sketchnoting?
Chapter 4: What Materials Do I Need?
Chapter 5: But I Can’t Draw—How Do I Get Started?
Chapter 6: Putting it All Together.
Chapter 7: Summing Things Up
Appendix A: Sketchnoting Resources
Appendix B: Examples, Practice, and Templates
About the Authors
Index

In this book about the process of sketchnoting in schools, Perry, Weimar, and Bell pool their knowledge and expertise to provide educators with all the information they need to implement visual notetaking to support teaching and learning. Their practical processes and examples, coupled with the rationale, research, and support of standards, makes this book a must have for educators who wants to learn everything they need to know about sketchnoting, as well as providing additional material to enhance the knowledge of those already using sketchnoting in the classroom.