Enhance Cognition with Visuals

Explore how to improve cognition via visual representation. Info-graphics can enhance the human visual system’s ability to see patterns and trends. These free apps include templates for creating infographics, posters, presentations, logos, storyboards and more. Incorporating visuals into learning fits the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Guidelines 2.5 "illustrate through multiple media"

http://udlguidelines.cast.org/

Having students develop visuals aids understanding entails creativity and critical thinking to fit

ISTE Student Standards of "Creative Communicator" and "Innovative Designer" and TAC Standards I, IV, VI and VII.

Canva

https://about.canva.com/canva/

Infogram

https://infogram.com/

Using Google Draw to Make Posters, Infographics, Timelines, Comics and more

http://ditchthattextbook.com/2017/05/11/the-google-drawings-manifesto-for-teachers/

Lucid Charts

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/google-drawings/mkaakpdehdafacodkgkpghoibnmamcme/related?hl=en-US

PowToons

Make videos in minutes with Powtoon. Use our library of styles, characters, backgrounds and video, or upload your own! Free. Easy. Awesome. Sign up today!

https://www.powtoon.com/my-powtoons/?nav=signup#/

StoryboardThat

https://www.storyboardthat.com/

Create storyboards with our free storyboard software! Filmmakers, teachers, students, & businesses all love using Storyboard That to easily create storyboards and comics online.