Workshop deck from iPadpalooza 2016. Please note the videos will not play, but all are in the G+ community https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/113762614515763343967

1. @amyburvall
Image is Everything:!
Exploring Visual Literacy
for Critical Thinking

2. http://bit.ly/imagED
drawing app
(Paper 53 recommended)

3. community

4. !
Introductions
see G-doc “Activities”
life in 3 emoji
CSI of you
3 of me
how am I? sketch

6. story of me in 3
what 3 images tell your story?

7. workshop trailer

8. THE

9. dual coding!
and!
picture superiority effect
Allan Paivio

10. caves at Chauvet
32-30,000 BP

11. Gutenberg Parenthesis
return to more
visual/ oral

12. Tyranny of…

13. Scholars will be instructed through the eye.
It is possible to teach every branch of
human knowledge with the motion picture.
Our school system will be completely changed
inside of ten years
- Thomas Edison

14. disclaimer:!
!
don’t stress out
about your artistic
abilities…
this is about
thinking

15. Make the Mundane Matter

16. @donalddrawbertson
Unexpected Mediums

18. Challenge: draw your favorite activity

19. Now draw the same thing again…

20. Which was better?

21. Don’t THINK about making ART -
just get it DONE.
Let everyone else decide
if it’s GOOD or bad…
…while they are deciding,
make even MORE ART.
Andy Warhol

23. “Unflattening” - PhD as graphic novel @Nsousanis

24. External memory aids

25. Are YOU a Visual Thinker?

26. “If only we could pull out !
our brain !
and use only our eyes.” !
!
!
― Pablo Picasso

27. confidence
problem-solving
focus
perseverance
collaboration
What we learn from the ARTS
(besides Creativity)

28. “Why Doodlers are the New ‘Now’”

29. golf course
architect
I met on the plane
vision / prototype

30. important in cross-cultural groups,
for whom visual sketches can
bridge gaps of understanding

31. Images existed before words,
and they do convey
a sense of universality
- artist Jean Julien

32. media literacy
and
digital fluency

33. metaphorical !
thinking!
+!
iconography

34. use metaphorical and visual thinking to
express complex and abstract ideas

36. THE

37. first symbols man created

39. Ads are the cave art
of the twentieth century
!
!
!
― Marshall McLuhan

40. what did you
think of first?

41. The Dot and the Line, 1963

42. Kennings
hyphenated compound metaphor
Anglo-Saxon and Norse literature
“northern kiss”= cold wind
“whale-road” = the ocean
“sky-candle”= sun

44. analogies game
word bank of nouns
seek connections (use like and as)
visualize
horse wind

45. mood board: Padlet via @wickedDecent
historical events, novels (this is Of Mice and Men)

46. Metaphor is about
association +
relationship
“EYE-DEAS”

47. Metaphor is about
association +
relationship
“EYE-CANDY”

48. Metaphor is about
association +
relationship
making ideas “grow” better

49. Metaphor is about
association +
relationship

50. feline devastation
starlight fir
@serendipidoodle

51. try a Serendipidoodle!
http://bit.ly/serendipidoodlizer

53. Pictographs / Isotypes (1930s)

54. The Noun Project

55. symbolic Beatles’ songs

56. collaborative creativity: #remash

57. student logo contest: “What If?”

58. Crowdsourced!
Visual Vocab
create dictionary
of iconography

59. Crowdsourced!
Visual Icon!
Dictionary
- education
- idea
- technology
- information
- conflict
- love
- time
- change
- student
- government
- learning
- imagine
- travel
- question
!
!
- research/curation
- quote
- food
- success
- earth/world/global
- school
- team/group
- camera
- smartphone
- problem
- think
- imagine
- writing
- drawing

61. Essentializing
and
“Shortology”

62. David Ogilvy
big ideas usually come
as simple ideas
!
create a children’s book
!
explain in 3 image panel

63. Picasso’s Exercise: used at Apple

65. 4 icon challenge

67. condensed shakespeare, mya gosling

68. MINIMALIST MOVIE POSTERS
POEMS NOVELS HISTORICAL EVENTS

69. synthesis: emoji story
Emojiliterate?

70. Emoji Exit Ticket
Affective Data
how did I feel about my work or my learning?

71. !
Curation +
Presentation Idea:

72. images - no bullets
open-ended question
to lead class in
discussion

75. minimalist posters of a concept

76. minimalist posters
of a concept

78. Infographics
and DataViz

79. INSIGHT

81. listicle!
(Thinglink or info.gram)

82. use real life items or people
length of hair= frequency of addiction

83. use real life items or people
photorealism

84. photo essay style

85. Visualize…!
What’s in your head?
#ds106 challenge
*great for reflection

87. word cloud art

88. Remix: Infographic
from this ^ to this >

89. infographic remix
find an original
and make it better
more clear, fun,
aesthetic
metaphorical, etc.

91. DIY
with data set

92. Creation
Creator
Motivation
Pos/Neg Effects
relations between
people and ideas

93. re.vu
infographic CV

94. Thinglink : Metadata Me

95. from Ikea’s Swedish cookbook
Blowout

96. flow chart a song
!
(or poem,
or speech)

97. 3 dimensional visualization of:
!
vocab word
math problem
event in history
process in science
movement in political science
Make it Tangible

98. Sean Ziebarth

99. BURNING HOUSE
if you had to
take only
10 things…

100. BURNING HOUSE
nothing material
is that important

101. picture VENNs

102. http://webylife.com/
Graphic Design
and
Typography

103. metaphorical !
typography!
!
“where art meets type”

104. Stefan Sagmeister, metaphorical typographer

107. #bowie #literalalphabet

108. #literalalphabet
Bow-e
!
J-walk
!
M-bark
!
Y-knot

110. Myconography: Metaphorical Icons

111. #sketchquote
#threethirtysketchquote #birthdaysketchquote
take a break…and make!

113. #hashtaggerie

114. try!
Metaphorical!
Typography
with your name, city,
or #oneword to describe your day

116. Sketchnoting
and
Graphic Facilitation

117. Visual Note-taking: some basics

118. Sketchnote Scribes G+
(linked on the side menu)

119. you begin to see things
you never noticed
before.…
you get closer
to the artist’s secret
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

120. visible thinking: !
marginalia

121. networked reading @MrZiebarth

122. develop your
own vocabulary
@TracyClark08

123. Crowdsourced Sketchnotes of Encouragement
!
@ktenkely

124. #Gridsgestures

125. Colour Palette
Use ColourLovers site (http://www.colourlovers.com/ )
if you can
*if not, just make it up
!
Think of a concept, idea, person, etc. from your discipline
!
assign a palette to them + justify your reasoning
(10 min)

126. http://www.colourlovers.com/palettes/add
To Kill a Mockingbird palette excerpt
@wickeddecent

127. Bio: stage in a process i.e. meiosis, mitosis,
cellular respiration
Chem: palette for each major family on the periodic table
P.E.: color coded system for tracking achievement
Art or Poli Sci: Movements
Explaining Intentions !
is the Key

128. Lynda Barry’s notebook grid!

129. develop your
own
“visual voice”
sketchnotes by @MrZiebarth
using Paper 53 Think Kit

130. put it on a tee!

131. remix logo

132. make it an ironic tee!

133. Ironic T-Shirt
alone or with a partner
!
draw a t-shirt shape to fill the page
!
think of concepts, vocabulary + people in your discipline
!
try to make a pun / play on words / portmanteau
!
illustrate as appropriate
(the image can be the funny part too)
(10-15 min)

136. Photography
and
Cinemagraphs

137. a camera
teaches you to
SEE!
without a camera
photo safaris

138. stuff your eyes with wonder
Ray Bradbury

139. Find Whimsy in the World

140. weekly photo challenge

141. low barrier entry points: photo-a-day

142. Photo Challenge Calendar
with partners from your discipline, plan 1 month of photo
challenges (shoot for 30 ideas)
*try the silent brainstorm then converge
!
Challenges should relate to some aspect of your curriculum
!
Challenges should be technically easy (low barrier) but
mentally stimulating, reinforcing the concept
(10 min)

144. “Ocean Pollution”
power of a simple image

145. Snap-enger Hunt with SnapChat
(photos now used for talking)

146. cinemagraphs
(mood? process?)

147. unsplash.com
10 free hi-res photos
every 10 days

148. low barrier!
of entry points

149. TIME
what if we had…
drop everything and draw

150. environment: graffiti wall

151. thoughtfully consider
every space
as creative space

152. The Studio
Production

153. The Studio
Production

154. favourite apps

155. NOIR

156. Big Lens
or
Pixlromatic

157. Motion Portrait app

158. pic/ play / post app
Process Product Reflection

159. Paper by Fifty-Three

161. draw over photos
(even over
tweets)
Paper 53 for iPhone

162. Chomp !
!
by Christoph Neimann
($3.99)
interactive
videos can be stitched
together in iMovie

163. Creative Speedsketching
Video:
Digital and Hybrid

164. #soundsketch

165. the power of the cut

166. When people ask me
if I went to film school
I tell them, ‘No, I went to films’
Quentin Tarantino

167. Plan a VlogMash!
in the style of 50 People 1 Q
with partners from your discipline or alone
!
what question could you pose for students to answer
and create a “vlog mash”?
!
think deep, open-ended provocations, but ones that
require short, poignant responses
(5 min)

168. VlogMash: What’s in a Word?

169. appsmashing

170. PAPER 53
APPLE KEYNOTE
MAGIC MOVE

171. draw on phone and import to laptop
layer in Keynote
duplicate slide + move a little
apply “magic move” as transition
import to iMovie, speed up when needed
add music and sound effects

172. PAPER 53
REFLECTOR APP
iMOVE

173. OREO !
Challenge
everyone gets 1 Oreo (a malleable object)
*if you need more you can partner with someone
!
use the Oreo, paper, + markers to visually depict some
concept you teach / advertise your content
!
you may change the Oreo any way you like!
!
1,2,3 photos

174. from @wickeddecent Pop Culture class

175. Create a Band
meet with 1-3 other people in your same discipline
(20 min)
Band Name= Title of Wikipedia article regarding some
aspect of your curriculum
Album Title: Quote or pieces of quote from someone key
to your discipline (famous ruler, philosopher, artist, scientist

176. Create a Band
Song Titles: relate to a concept you are teaching
(20 min)
Cover Art= Use search terms related to your subject area
OR a random Flickr or Instagram search (#tagged)
http://5card.cogdogblog.com/
OR try 5 card Flickr
Produce using an app, Photoshop, Gimp, PicMonkey

177. your big takeaway
a question
your personal
challenge

178. @amyburvall
(on all social media)