Intro to Sketchnoting

 

Introduction to Sketchnoting: Doodle Your Way to Better Grades

Are you a UVic student or Staff member and want to learn more about how doodling or Sketchnoting can help you get better grades? If so, then this hands-on workshop will give you an introduction to Sketchnoting. If you are not already registered for an upcoming workshop, click here to see our schedule and links to register.

Once you’ve completed this session you will:

  • Be able to discuss the research behind sketchnoting vs laptop notes in memory recall
  • Know that Sketchnoting does not equal Artwork
  • Understand the basic design principles of layout
  • Understand the basic design principles of typography
  • Use basic shapes to create a visual vocabulary for common objects, concepts, and themes
  • Draw simple figures in a variety of poses
  • Be able to listen, process and sketch at the same time
  • Be aware of best practices for preparing to Sketchnote a class and/or meeting

View the workshop lesson plan here: Sketchnoting: Doodle Your Way to Better Grades.