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"In the process of writing and finalizing the chapter on "Visual Notetaking" for my forthcoming eBook, "Mapping Media to the Common Core," I found Giulia Forsythe's blog page "Visual Practice" and her WONDERFUL presentation a year ago for the 2012 University of Mary Washington Faculty Academy. Her presentation slides are available on SlideShare, and the entire 68 minute, recorded presentation is on Vimeo. I highly recommend you watch this entire presentation if you're interested (as you should be) in learning more about visual notes."

"A brief overview of how to use the iPad for visual recording/notetaking. Includes things to consider when doing this; how this is different from traditional (paper-based) visual recording; and comparisons of four tools (Ideas, AirSketch, Brushes, and SketchbookPro). For details about how I made this video, please see this blog post: http://ninmah.be/2010/08/02/ipad-visual-movie/ For my TEDx talk, "Drawing in Class," about personal visual note-taking on the iPad, please see this link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tJPeumHNLY All media used in this video are licensed under Creative Commons and are used in accordance with their respective licenses. This video is licensed under a Creative Commons (by-nc-sa) 3.0 license. "

"The most important idea she covers is probably layers, which give users the ability to move images and ideas around independently, while also creating a certain depth of field "order" or sequence."