Radotki

About the Workshop:

During this session, I will introduce the concept of visual notes, their purpose, and how they can be useful in everyday life. Participants will practice drawing various elements of visual notes, such as diagrams, frames, bullet points, containers, and different icons. By the end of the workshop, each participant will create their own visual note on a given topic. If time permits, we will also engage in drawing exercises to stimulate creativity.

Benefits of Visual Notes:

• Improved memory – Engaging both brain hemispheres allows for faster and more lasting information retention.
• Easier organization of thoughts – Visual representation helps in creating connections and structuring knowledge.
• Creativity boost – Drawing stimulates the imagination and encourages out-of-the-box thinking.
• Enhanced concentration – Active note-taking helps participants focus better on the presented content.

Additionally, other benefits of this activity include effective communication (simple drawings can convey complex ideas), relaxation and fun (even for adults), and a sense of empowerment and confidence in one’s ability to draw.

About the Speaker:

Krystyna Jakubowicz

An English teacher and sketchnoter. She has been working with visual notes since 2019. As an English teacher, she seeks ways to make learning easier and more effective, and visual notes have proven to be an ideal tool for this purpose. She conducts visual thinking workshops for children, teenagers, and adults, and creates educational materials. She is also the author of the book Phrasal Verbs in Pictures, where vocabulary is introduced through visual notes and reinforced with traditional exercises. She is passionate about personal development and discovering the potential that lies within each of us.

More at: www.krysiarysuje.pl