Teaching Visually

Taking visual practice to the lightboard

November 25, 2019

http://jasontoal.ca | @draggin

I promote and teach Sketching (art), Visual Thinking (design), Storytelling, Sketchnotes (education), Graphic Facillitation

Slideshow

Graphic Recording of a community event.

Spreading our Branches

Design Thinking vs. Visual Thinking

What is Visual Thinking?

Four icon challenge

xkcd.com

The Basic Building Blocks of Visual Language

https://thenounproject.com/

What is a 'jam'?

...a process of rapidly brainstorming and prototyping

Icon jam instructions

Number your index cards (#1 - #?)

Wait for prompt

Draw for 30 seconds

Gallery walk

Lets draw!

Lets walk!

http://4panel.ca/

Yonkoma

https://www.tumblr.com/tagged/abstract-comics

Abstract Comics

Grids and Gestures

http://spinweaveandcut.com/grids-and-gestures/

Homework!

“Living Documents”: Drawing a 3-Panel Comic from Primary Sources

http://clifonline.org/living-documents-drawing-a-3-panel-comic-from-primary-sources/

@redpenblackpen

Comics in Research

michikomaruyama.ca/

Learning Through Art

Michiko Maruyama

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