Visual Thinking Resources
The more options for visual interaction & representation, the more likely ALL STUDENTS will be able to learn & do what is important for subsequent courses & learning.
1. The website FiveThirtyEight's Election Forecast page is a great example of diversifying visual thinking options. It represents the data in multiple ways to help people interpret the data. Perhaps adding a video or animation would further enhance learning?
2. Visual thinking videos to help you identify viable options for you, your students & your courses:
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Visual Thinking - DigitalSplashMedia
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Visual Thinking Strategies - Philip Yenawine
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Building Visual Explanations - Don Moyer
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Thinking in Pictures - Temple Grandin
3. Some websites:
4. Visual thinking actions:
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Sequence rearrange, organize, etc.
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Design, create, translate, etc.
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Build, illustrate, graph, etc.
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Rank, categorize, map, etc.
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Animate, constuct, invent, etc.