Very cool!  Thanks for sending the link, Michael.

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On Sep 23, 2009, at 1:05 PM, Sweet, Michael S wrote:

> Friends,
>
> I have long been a fan of "gallery walks" as ways teams can produce  
> complex-but-fast-and-visual materials for each other to critique and  
> discuss.
>
> Given butcher paper, markers, and masking tape, teams can be asked  
> to draw chemical chains, concept maps, subjective timelines, and so  
> on.  However, I have only ever had a handful of options, so the "and  
> so on" in the preceding sentence has always been kind of a fraud.
>
> Until now.
>
> One of the teachers I am working with sent me this link to a  
> "Periodic Table of Visualization Methods."  Holy smokes!  Each of  
> the dozens of methods will show you an example if you hover over it  
> (some take a while to load), and they are labeled as Process  
> visualizations or Structure visualizations, each needing Convergent  
> or Divergent thinking.
>
> Zowee.  This is a real resource!
>
> It is here:  http://www.visual-literacy.org/periodic_table/periodic_table.html
>
>
> -M
>
>
>
>
> Michael Sweet, Ph.D.
> Faculty Development Specialist
> Division of Instructional Innovation and Assessment (DIIA)
> University of Texas Austin
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>
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