This document provides an overview of sketchnoting and encourages embracing one's inner doodler. It discusses how sketchnoting has been used for a long time and does not require artistic ability. Various techniques, tools, and apps for sketchnoting are presented. Examples of sketchnotes from classes, meetings, and current events are shown. Prominent sketchnoters like Sunni Brown and Wes Fryer are mentioned. The benefits of sketchnoting for students, teachers, and professionals are explored.

1. SKETCHNOTING…EMBRACE
YOUR INNER DOODLER!
INTERNET@SCHOOLS
MONTEREY CA
OCTOBER 2015
http://forwhomthebelltold.pbworks.com/w/page
/11640384/FrontPage

2. PICTURE THIS…

4. PEOPLE HAVE BEEN SKETCHING FOR
A VERY LONG TIME

5. FAMOUS DOODLERS AND FUN SITE!!

6. BUT…YOU SAY…I CAN’T DRAW!!!

7. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE AN ARTIST!!!

8. SOMETHING TO REMEMBER
Ira Glass on Creativityhttp://omeleto.com/188186/

10. Mnemonics! Remember Harry
Lorayne?
• http://www.memoryimprovement.org

11. http://galleryhip.com/mnemonic.html

12. A lot of smart people advocate using
hands as well as keyboards!
Benefits of No-Tech Note Taking…Chronicle of Higher Ed

17. Mark Kistler and Ed EmberleyEMBERLEY

19. PEOPLE

20. FACES

21. ME??
?

22. TEXAS STUFF

23. PLAY AROUND WITH HAND LETTERING!

24. TOOLS
All you REALLY NEED
is a pen or pencil and
some scrap
paper…back of napkin
for example!!!

25. TECHNOLOGY DEVICES

26. Screencast-o-Matic
http://screencast-o-matic.com/watch/coVn0ueUw1

28. TECHNIQUES: HAND AND PAPER
• GO LIVE AND WORK WITHOUT A NET! I like
this with an iPad.
• Pencil first then darken and perfect
• Pencil first then pen--
• Pen first then embellish
• Make a rough draft and redo—I use this when
I really want to get things just so, as for a
lesson.

30. SUPERSTARS TO FOLLOW
• Sketchnoting is like any other endeavor or tool
that is new to you…finding and following
smart people gives inspiration and guidance.
• Check your favorite Web 2.0 tools and search
– YouTube
– Pinterest
– Tumblr
– Flickr
– Instagram

31. MIKE ROHDE

33. SUNNI BROWN

34. Click for cool article about Sunni and sketchnoting from TEXAS
MONTHLY: http://www.texasmonthly.com/story/finally-valid-
excuse-doodling-during-meeting

35. LYNDA BARRY
Portrait of cartoonist Lynda Barry by Guillaume Paumier at the Alternative
Press Expo 2010, organized at the Concourse Exhibition Center in San
Francisco, California, by Comic-Con International on Oct. 16-17, 2010.

36. http://thecreativemind.net/435/lynda-barry-no-artistic-talent-required-
to-be-more-creative/

38. DOUG NEILL

39. Found on thegraphicrecorder.com

40. GUILIA FORSYTHE
http://gforsythe.ca/

42. KATHY SCHROCK
• http://www.schrockguide.net/sketchnoting.html

43. WES FRYER
• http://maps.playingwithmedia.com/visual-
notetaking/
• Wes’ Sermon Notes
• Wes’ Blog: Moving with the
Speed of Creativity

44. http://eyesright.speedofcreativity.org/

45. KIM TAIRI

47. LET’S GET DOWN TO BRASS
TACKS!

48. ELLOLOVEY DAILY WORDS
Here’s mine for SLEEP

49. ELLOLOVEY DAILY DOODLES ARE GREAT PRACTICE
VIA INSTAGRAM OR WEB SEARCH

50. Bell, Mary Ann. http://www.shsu.edu/lis_mah/documents/clipartportal.htmlB

51. Google4doodles!
http://www.google.com/doodle4google/vote.html#d=d1-8
Annaliese Tester, Dayton City School, TN

52. DRAW A QUOTATION—GREAT STARTER

55. GROUCHO
MARX

58. iPad APPS for Drawing
• I HAVE USED
– Forge
– Paper 53
– Noteshelf
– Screen Chomp:
http://www.screenchomp.com/t/vP3yhmR2CF
• MANY OTHER CHOICES:
– http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2014/12/5-ipad-
apps-for-drawing-and-sketching.html#.VPzHpsZwNCQ

59. PUTTING SKETCHNOTING TO WORK
• I started out with some presentations done at
my own speed and used to explain
assignments.
• In meetings I started sketching.
• I challenged my students to produce
sketchnotes for assignment submissions.
• I started sharing online.

60. DRAW A CURRENT EVENT

61. Sketchnotes in History Class with Brent Pillsbury :
http://sketchnotearmy.com/blog/2013/6/3/sketchnotes-in-history-class-with-brent-
pillsbury.html#comment20090261

62. Onward Sketching Soldiers: Sketchnote
Army
http://sketchnotearmy.com

63. STUDENT RESPONSE TO ONE OF MY LESSONS

64. Using WITH YOUNG KIDS
• http://www.zigzagstech.com/2014/12/student-sketchnotes-make-heart-sing.html

65. http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/02/10/how-
charles-darwins-kids-saved-his-handwritten-origin-of-species-draft/
Darwin’s Kids’ Doodles caused
Saving pages of original draft

67. http://theasideblog.blogspot.com/2013_05_01_archive.html

68. Wes Fryers’ Kids Dream Big

69. http://photosforclass.com/search/visual%20notetaking/2

70. This one done by a 2nd Grader

71. This one done by teacher to use with
young students.

75. BUFFY HAMILTON!
• BLOG: Unquiet Librarian
• BLOG: dmlcentral: Interactive Marker Tables!
http://dmlcentral.net/collaborative-thinking-through-
writing-libraries-markerboards/
• https://www.flickr.com/photos/10557450@N04/21133
280438/
• She’s been working recently with having students do
collaborative presearch before researching, as shown
in the next slide.

76. BUT PAPER WORKS TOO!

77. Here students are “Writing Around Reflection Questions on
SEBASTIÃO SALGADO and Genesis, AP Studio Art September
2015“—Buffy Hamilton’s Flickr

78. WHO DOESN’T WANT A SMART
TABLE??
https://www.flickr.com/photos/kevhickey/

79. JOURNALING WITH SKETCHNOTING!

81. Here’s a Cool Activity
• Art teacher has warm-up activities that
are called Bell Ringers
• Students come in and even before the bell
rings become sketching in the sketchbooks
made by their teacher.
• Each day the sketch is centered around a
quotation pertaining to art.
• http://heythatsmyartteacher.blogspot.com
/2015/10/visual-art-bell-
ringers.html?spref=fb

82. http://heythatsmyartteacher.blogspot.com/2015/10/bell-ringer-results.html

83. SKETCHNOTE BOOKS
Dr. Karin Perry: https://slate.adobe.com/a/z6Mgz/

87. BOOK: SOPHOMORES AND OTHER
OXYMORONS

89. RABBIT TRAILS…

90. THANKS FOR YOUR TIME!

91. MY STUFF
• THIS PRESENTATION:
– Slideshare:
– http://www.slideshare.net/drmaryannbell/sketchnotingpreso2015-a
– Resources:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/15tuBkkT1k0Ch4RSkmxW6hKpN
ON3jM3yfMm8q1zevZKc/edit?usp=sharing
• FINDING ME ONLINE:
http://forwhomthebelltold.pbworks.com/w/page/11640382/FIND%
20ME!%20All%20links%20to%20online%20presence%20for%20me
• FLICKR:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/10557450@N04/21133280438/
• ALL MY DIIGO LINKS…
– Tags+ “Sketchnotes,” “Sketchnoting” “Visual Notetaking”
– https://www.diigo.com/user/drmaryannbell