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Resources — Sketchnotes by Eva-Lotta Lamm. How-to-draw videos by Dave Gray Bill Verplank on interaction design RSA Animate Sunni Brown's TED talk on doodling Visual Mnemonics, Picture Superiority EffectW. Lidwell, K. Doodling enhances concentrationAndrade, J. (2009): What does doodling do? Doodling should be encouraged in boring meetings, claims psychologist, guardian.co.uk, 2009 What You Draw Is Good Enough – FREE eBook by Jeannel King. Graphic Facilitator. Visual Thinking: Where Learning Meets Design. Home - Visual Thinking Strategies.

Visual Thinking. Videos – Visual Notetaking. The Visual Leap - About Visual Thinking. >> Home • About Visual Thinking About Visual Thinking Visual thinking, also called visual learning, is a proven method of organizing ideas graphically - with concept maps, mind maps and webs. Scientifically based research demonstrates that visual learning techniques improve memory, organization, critical thinking and planning. Visual thinking is an intuitive and easy-to-learn strategy that works for many academic and professional projects. The more complex the task or idea, the more useful this approach can be. Visual thinking is a strategy that benefits people of all ages. Visual Leap programs use visual thinking software as a learning tool, and this software accelerates the learning process. According to studies conducted by the Institute for the Advancement of Research in Education, visual learning techniques improve: Test scores Writing Proficiency Long-term Retention Reading Comprehension Thinking and Learning Skills Visual thinking is intuitive.

Visual thinking is easy to learn.