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Creative Responses to Crisis, MacEwan University March 18, 2021

Sketchnotes: Creative Responses to Crisis

Back in March, MacEwan University in Edmonton asked me to be the graphic recorder for their interdisciplinary forum, "Creative Responses to Crisis." This was my first LIVE sketchnoting event over Zoom and I learned a lot. There were 5 panelists with varied backgrounds in the arts and science. You can check out the story ...

Rising from Failure Sketchnotes

I recently did some sketchnotes for the University of Alberta, Faculty of Business. They hosted a great session with two players of the Edmonton Football Club about Rising from Failure. You can rewatch the talk on their link and there's a fun Spotify playlist too! Watch the talk Here are some highlights of the ...

External Validity and Internal Validity

Science Literacy Sketchnotes: Scientific Methods

Week four in my Science Literacy MOOC was all about scientific methods. Basically, it ran through a bunch of different experiment types and then we learned about what bias could affect their validity and reliability. I motivated myself by pretending I was on Star Trek and I needed this knowledge to run my sweet ...

Wow, there is so much to think about when I'm researching and trying to remain critical and logical.

Science Literacy Sketchnotes: Critical Thinking Pt. 2

Wow, this module was a doozy, which likely means that I had a lot to learn in the area of CRITICAL THINKING. Here are my notes where I ended up going on a personal journey regarding my recent purchase of some aromatherapy for sleep. And then, slowly begin to recollect all the conspiracy theories I have seen in Instagram ...

When do we need to think critically? Talking, reading, writing, posting on social media, reading, shopping, LIVING LIFE!

Science Literacy Sketchnotes: Critical Thinking, Pt. 1

Week 3 in the Science Literacy MOOC is on Critical Thinking. This is the most intensive module in the course (estimated 6.5 hours of learning) with extra readings. So, I got about halfway yesterday and decided to take a break and let my brain seep in the knowledge over a good night's sleep. I'm still dreaming about ...

"It looks like science, it walks like science, and so people believe it." - Timothy Caulfield

Science Literacy Sketchnotes: Pseudoscience

Week 2 was a journey! I was re-introduced to the world of logical fallacies and it hurt my brain. I was surprised, during a particularly challenging matching exercise, of the brain fog and frustration I was feeling... very similar to how my brain hurts in any argument about politics these days. As a people, I think our use ...

A difference of opinion with Dr. Claire Scavazzo

Science Literacy Sketchnotes: A Difference of Opinion

I'm taking a course on Science Literacy, in pursuit of my science + illustration life goals. This course is free on Coursera and was created by the Dr. Claire Scavuzzo at the University of Alberta. Please sign up if this interests you :) These sketchnotes were designed with Instagram in mind as the sharing platform. ...