When you’re reading to learn, the note-taking options seem endless. Is highlighting or underlining enough? Should I jot down notes in the margins? What should I do at the end …
Visual Thinking Structures: Outside Inspiration
In a recent video I identified the two primary questions that we ask and answer as visual thinkers: In my experience, the second question is harder to answer than the …
Learning Styles vs Dual Coding
The education theory of learning styles suggests that we each have a preferred mode of learning (visual, auditory, reading/writing, or kinesthetic – VARK for short) and that we learn best …
Wendy MacNaughton on Drawing and Paying Attention
In her 2021 TED Talk, Wendy MacNaughton encourages us to slow down and look at the world more closely, using drawing as the activity to get us there. As a …



