Our brains adore visuals. From watching people’s faces when they talk to engaging with videos on social media, images are one of our favorite methods for communicating our thoughts. We also know that students flourish when they can learn and share information in different ways, especially when tackling new and challenging material. In this 30-minute, self-paced Lightning Learning course, you’ll learn about sketchnotes — rich visual notes created from a mix of handwriting, drawings, and other visual elements — and explore creative and simple sketchnoting activities aimed at building confidence in your students so they can present new and complex ideas with enthusiasm.
Join expert educator Manuel Herrera in this fun, practical, and easy-to-follow course. In each lesson, you’ll watch a quick video and get examples of ready-to-go, remixable activity templates that you can use as is or pair with your own lessons and resources in any subject.
This course is self-paced, you’ll be able to work at your own speed. Once you complete the course and submit a quick assignment, you’ll get a digital badge and a certificate for 30 minutes of professional learning.
Course learning objectives
This Lightning Learning course will enable you to:
- Understand the basics of sketchnoting with Adobe Fresco.
- Convert handwritten notes into sketchnotes with Adobe Scan.
- Easily create templates from your sketchnotes to create fun activities with your students with Adobe Express.
- Access free resources to enhance your students’ learning experience.
