infographics-summer-2014

=Session Topics=


 * 1) Activity 1 – What are Infographics?[[image:summersessionslogo.png align="right" link="Summer2014"]]**
 * a. The Beauty of Data Visualization: []
 * b. Infographics Defined: []
 * c. An Infographic of Infographics: [|http://cashstudios.co/#1256850/Infographic-Infographic]
 * d. 13 Reasons Why Your Brain Craves Infographics: []
 * e. Teacher Infographic: http://www.knewton.com/teacher-time-management-infographic/


 * 2) Activity 2 – Examples of Infographics**
 * a. Stem vs. Steam: []
 * b. Back to School: []
 * c. Fun with FIFA: []
 * d. Higgs Boson: []
 * e. Sample Classroom Infographics: []
 * f. Military Infographics: []
 * g. Elementary Infographics: []


 * 3) Activity 3 – Model Lesson Part #1 – Created by Alicia Bynum, Flatwoods Elementary**
 * a. Informational Handout & Lesson: []
 * b. Infographics from Activity: []
 * c. How can you transform this design into your own lesson?


 * 4) Activity 4 – Educational Resources for Infographics**
 * a. Schrock Infographics: []
 * b. Infographics Lesson Plans: []
 * c. Dr. Hancock’s TMT Presentation: []
 * d. Starkey’s Infographics Livebinder: []
 * e. The Daring Librarian: []
 * f. Secondary CC Standards: []
 * g. Primer on Infographics in the Classroom: []


 * 5) Activity 5 – Model Lesson Part #2 - See 3a for lesson plan.**
 * a. Piktochart: [|http://piktochart.com]
 * b. Piktochart Tutorials: []
 * c. Dr. Hancock’s Water Quality Lesson: []
 * How to create student accounts with one Gmail address (remember this works on Piktochart even though the example is with Animoto): http://help.animoto.com/entries/104077-How-do-I-set-up-accounts-for-my-students-


 * 6) Activity 6 – More Resources**
 * a. Nerd Graph: [|http://www.nerdgraph.com]
 * b. Schrock’s Infographic Topics: []
 * c. Facts & Design Resources: []
 * d. Lesson & Data/Info Resources: []


 * 7) Activity 7 – Your Turn – Practice with Piktochart or Create Your Own Lesson**