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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. ...

Sketchnotes: Underland by Robert MacFarlane

If you like history, science, geology, geography, art, philosophy, nature, adventure ... It's all here.  Robert MacFarlane's book Underland: A Deep Time Journey is great introduction to incorporating geology and nature to your big picture thinking. The beauty of this book is that MacFarlane equally values the ...