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Edutopia blogger Todd Finley examines visual literacy through the lens of the Common Core, suggesting a wealth of visual thinking routines to help students start thinking through, about and with pictures.

Edutopia blogger Todd Finley examines visual literacy through the lens of the Common Core, suggesting a wealth of visual thinking routines to help students start thinking through, about and with pictures.

Tips to creating the IDEALl Infographic.

Infographics are great to make data or other difficult concepts much easier to understand!

Infographics blog covering infographics, data visualization and visual thinking. Charts and graphs communicate data, infographics turn data into information.

Easel.ly is another great tool for creating visually stimulating infographics. There are many different templates that should catch the eye of the students. The creation process is a fairly simple one full of drag and drop elements.

Kiddle - visual search engine for kids, powered by editors and Google Custom Search. Great, appropriate database for students to use in a school setting.

Software that models Boolean operations. Uses key terms and graphical pieces to apply Boolean logic in visual way. Helps build mental model of search. Helps with comprehension and understanding of search.

Software that models Boolean operations. Uses key terms and graphical pieces to apply Boolean logic in visual way. Helps build mental model of search. Helps with comprehension and understanding of search.

This is a visual way to plan projects or events. It is a fun way to manage lessons, progress, and assignments.

To help teach your students about plagiarism, this lesson plan will guide teachers with activities and videos. There is a kid-friendly video about what plagiarism is. There are also many activities that you can use with your kids to give them a better idea and help them visualize what plagiarism is.

This webpage provides a picture tutorial for creating a Google custom search engine.

This webpage provides a picture tutorial for creating a Google custom search engine.

This website gives resources for teachers to assess their students' content knowledge in a technological way. Assessment of the instruction of content is essential for a teacher. These resources make assessment interesting and show results in a very visual way. This instruction benefits teachers as they get to realize what their students have actually learned. Often students do not want to show that they do not understand the content, these resources give students a chance to share their voice.

A piktochart on how to create an educational piktochart.

This is a great visual to get students to THINK before they post things.

This website is great for inspiring your classroom. The videos and links are easy to follow and give visual representations of differentiated classrooms.

History of educational technology infographic.

History of educational technology infographic.

Blendspace is a visually appealing way to present material while also keeping it organized. With the built in search engine it is easy to find images, resources, videos, and much more. Inserting it into your Blendspace is easy, just drag and drop it where you want it. Blendspace also has an option to insert a quiz and the teacher can view the results. This makes it easy for a lesson to be all-in-one.

Video provides a visual example of search strategies to use.