AMES, Iowa – A different way of studying is spreading around Iowa State University. Verena Paepcke-Hjeltness, assistant professor of industrial design, is teaching students sketchnoting to research ...

Do you doodle?Professors at Iowa State University are teaching students to doodle during class. It's all part of a form of note taking called “sketchnoting,” where students take information in class ...

Sketchnoting has changed what she expects from her students. But she acknowledges that using this practice in class is a marathon, not a race. It takes time to help students learn how to visualize, to ...

While “Zoom fatigue” is still a relatively new concept, students are experiencing it in a very real way. Signing into classes on video conferencing platforms for long remote learning days, clicking ...

Students at the University of Iowa are learning how to use doodling to accomplish better note-taking thanks to some dedicated professors. One of those professors, Verena Paepcke-Hjeltness, teaches ...

“Sketchnotes” are an increasingly popular form of visual note-taking. By combining text and images, sketchnotes are not only beautiful, but often easier to recall than text alone. The technique is an ...

Join us on August 10th with Marianne Lefever from Reshape Innovation. Marianne will be discussing the power of visual thinking, and how it can play an important role in innovation and in creating new ...

Your work day is packed with meetings. Your desk is pilled with wordy and very detailed notes that sit there picking up dust. You want to apply some of the things you learned or where asked to do ...

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