Student Infographics Come A Long Way!

Source: 6th Grade Students It's been over ten years since we first started using infographics with our students to make learning visible. They have certainly […]

Infographic Design Provides Students In Grades 2 – 4 Context For Content

Source: ASIDE 2016 - 2nd Grade Infographics Since we began working with students to create infographics several years ago, we’ve witness tremendous growth in their […]

Why Design Matters For Educators And Learners

Source: ASIDE 2016 We just finished attending the New York College Learning Skills Association (NYCLSA) Symposium in Saratoga. We met impressive educators who shared their […]

Good Interactive Design Taps Into Student Engagement

Source: Inequality Is It goes without saying that in the world of our students today static doesn’t cut it. We get it, and we’ve abandoned […]

Visual Content Completes the ARC: The Value Of Appeal, Retention, and Comprehension

Source: Little Bits of Big History The influence of visual media on how content is communicated and consumed plays an enormous role in how we […]

In Pieces: A Beautiful Interactive Exhibit Of Endangered Species

Source: In Pieces Every once in a while, an interactive website comes along that is as beautiful as it is instructive. In Pieces is just […]

Design Principles For Students As They Create Visual Projects And Digital Stories

Source: DesignMantic (click for full-size image) Students are producing more projects than ever before. The proliferation of visual apps and the access to easy tech […]

Heart-Shaped Maps - Valentine Primary Sources

Source: Wikipedia - Oronce Fine, 1531 It wasn’t until our students started making heart-shaped worlds as part of a way to promote peace that we […]

Creating Logos With Students - Understanding Visual Metaphor And Symbolic Meaning

Source: DesignMantic (click for full-size image) Logos are short-hand, visual cues that companies use to evoke their brands. Effective logos represent automatic associations between a […]

Words, Pictures, Numbers, WOW! – 2nd Grade Infographics Attract Attention

Source: ASIDE, 2014 For the past four years, we’ve been using infographics with our students at different grade levels. This year, our second graders were […]

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