Visual Mapping is a visual representation method blending the main visual thinking strategies and tools such as mind mapping, sketchnoting and drawing. This technique generates a visual summary of ideas that facilitates learning, understanding and communication.

Visual mapping also helps to foster exchanges and to bring out a collective intelligence while enhancing pupil/student motivation and attention.

Objectives

  • Be able to create and draw a visual map in relation to a notion or a sequence ;
  • Create a visual map in the classroom to assess together with pupils/students what has been achieved ;
  • Use the visual map as a learning assessment tool ;
  • Be able to teach pupils/students the basics of creating a group visual map.

Instructor

Virginie Chaillou-Atrous

Duration

4 hours

Number of participants

10 maximum

Prior requirements

To have completed the basic training (beginners)

Materials provided to each trainee

Teacher’s guide, visual dictionary, markers, whiteboard sheets, notepad and felt-tipped pens.

Location

University of Nantes or at your institution