Wikipedia - Active vs Passive Learning
Horrible Histories? Absolute genius. I’m sure it’s creation needs deep understanding in order to use the weapon of humour around a topic. I’ve found the same is true with imagery (indeed Horrible Histories uses imagery so well), and so I love it when my son is able to deploy his own Visual Thinkery in school homework – which often contains humour too, if he thinks he can get away with it. Teach to learn…
This off-the-cuff comment by Lucy Crompton-Reid at the recent OER conference resonated with me, and it illustrates one of the simplest techniques of creating thinkery: to draw out the contrast between two things.
This tasty little visual story is about the types of potato grown in Ireland in…
Here's another little visual absorption from the Reclaim Open blog-a-thon, relating to a blog post by Doug…
This week I'm tuning into Reclaim Open to try and make some visual sense of…
Prepping for a Visual Thinking workshop at DCU in Dublin last month (part of a…
I’ve really enjoyed capturing keynotes and conversations live. It involves being playfully curious about what’s…