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onlinefacilitation - Visual Work and Thinking "Every child is an artist. Theproblem is how to remain an artist once we grow up." - Pablo Picasso Visual practices can enrich our work. This page is a loosely organized overview of visual practices in two related contexts, graphic recording and graphic facilitation. If you are interested in more about the use of visual practices in facilitation, I'm building a related page here: Visual Facilitation Practices What is Graphic Recording? Graphic recording at its core is visually capturing what is happening in a group or presentation. What is Graphic or Visual Facilitation? Graphic or Visual Facilitation is the intentional use of visual practices, including drawing by an individual or by members of the group to support the group's process. How others have described this set of practices Chip Walter's animated white board description How does this relate to the larger set of thinking around visual thinking? Examples, Explanations Resources Online Groups Tags

SHIFT-IT Coach | Become Your Next Self Visual Thinking Art 5 Core Skills of Disruptive, Visual-Thinking Innovators Doceri - The Interactive Whiteboard for iPad. Visual Consulting Group | Visual Thinking The Strategy Landscape Tool Helps Solve Wicked Problems Source: Monitor Institute Monitor Institute and the Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) have launched a joint venture to bring a new data visualization tool, “The Strategy Landscape Tool“ to the field of philanthropy. Created with support from the Rockfeller Foundation, the tool allows users to easily see and understand grantmaking strategies and patterns within and across institutions so they can make better decisions in pursuit of their goals. This tool is important because it facilitates funders working in a networked way. Here’s why: Philanthropy today is called upon to address increasingly complex and interrelated challenges that don’t adhere to traditional geographic, disciplinary, and sectoral boundaries—poverty, health care, climate change, and education to name a few. Photo gy George Rohrig I had a demonstration of this tool and what was most powerful was its simplicity.

Sketchnotes 101: The Basics of Visual Note-taking Welcome to the second article in the the new Core77 "Sketchnotes Channel" (www.core77.com/sketchnotes) where we'll be exploring the application of visual thinking tools in the worlds of design and creative thinking. So you say you're ready to start sketchnoting. Maybe you're not much of a sketcher but you take a lot of notes, and are interested in making them more meaningful and interesting, but you're afraid your drawings are too crude. For you, it's important to stress that sketchnotes—although they are inherently a visual medium—do not require drawing ability of any kind. Maybe you're perpetually drawing and want to try and make your notes more useful and engaging but you are afraid of imposing structure to your normally freeform way of sketching. In the end, it's up to you. So let's get tactical. First you need the right tools for the job. Once you have your kit assembled, you'll need to think about the location you'll be sketchnoting. Think improvisation, not perfection.

David Sibbet David Sibbet Home / Tags / David Sibbet David Sibbet is one of the leading minds in the visual thinking & facilitation industry, and when David has a new book or product, it’s worth stopping to take notice. His organization, The Grove, is not only a great consultancy … Frequent VizThink contributor, and founder of The Grove International Consultants, David Sibbet recently spoke at TEDxSOMA. In his 10-minute talk entitled “Visual Meetings: A Revolution in Group Productivity” he quickly outlines some of his thoughts and insights gleaned from his … [16 Feb 2009 | Comments Off | 2,071 views] Can you believe that VizThink ’09 is only 1 week away? [15 Sep 2008 | Comments Off | 1,151 views] Do you want to improve your visual thinking skills? [1 Sep 2008 | Comments Off | 1,201 views] We’re so excited to announce the addition of David Sibbet, one of the true gurus of visual thinking, to the Berlin conference.

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