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Dan Roam’s European training – Plus an analysis of his video

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On the January episode of the Forge, we talked with author and visual thinker Dan Roam about visual thinking and how it helps make our ideas and communication clearer. Dan let us know about an upcoming opportunity. He's hosting a Visual Thinking training this summer in London and Berlin (Sorry for everyone in the US, but if there's enough interest, maybe we can convince him to do one stateside. Or you can check out our interview with Dan or his Napkin Academy). Register for Dan's training London Continue reading

Thursday on The Forge: #VizLit13 Recap with Brandy Agerbeck, Ryan Coleman, Karl Gude and Jamie Nast

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This week on The Forge, we'll be recapping our experience at the Visual Thinking & Literacy Conference (#vizlit13) last weekend in Birmingham, MI, plus making a very special announcement about a certain very special annual event here at TechSmith HQ. Click here to tune in LIVE at 2pm ET on Thursday, April 18 The conference was an absolute blast; a one-day affair + a one evening happy hour to start in lovely Birmingham, Michigan. Focusing on visual approaches to thinking and communication, Continue reading

Breaking Down Language Barriers with Visual Communication

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Genevieve Hartman is the vice president of educational content at BrightBytes, an educational analytics company. BrightBytes captures the link between school technology use and student achievement. Their platform measures students’ and teachers’ use of and access to technology at school and at home. They then help schools decide on the appropriate next steps to close any gaps. Recommendations can be professional development programs, policy changes, or other projects that the school might take Continue reading

The Forge with special guest Dan Roam

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I'm not going to pull any punches, I am super excited about the next episode of the Forge. Over the last few years I have worked hard to integrate more visuals into all of my work. I have practiced and read books, I've even presented at a conference or two. I've still have a lot to learn, and think everyone can benefit from becoming more visual. Click here for live stream at 2pm ETThat's why I am so excited that Dan Roam is joining us on January 17, 2012 Live on the Forge. (add to your calendar Continue reading

UPDATED: Happy Forge Day! Join us live at 2pm ET

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Join us today for a very special episode of The Forge, filled with practical tips, a hijink or two, and exciting announcements about upcoming TechSmith events. (Hint: ScreencastCamp!) This episode will wrap up the 2nd season of The Forge, so we'll make sure to finish with a bang. UPDATE: If you missed the live stream, you can watch the recorded video below or on YouTube. Links mentioned in this episode Download the Brandyfesto PDF(includes details on the Draw Quad) Android users, be sure Continue reading

Upcoming Episode (#19) of the Forge Thursday May 17th at 2PM ET

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Episode 19 of the Forge is on its way on May 17th. We're about to wrap up the end of our second season, and we're looking forward to this show. Let's just say it's going to be filled with surprises and announcements. Brandy Agerbeck (@loosetooth on Twitter), a graphic facilitator and author of the Graphic Facilitator's Guide is going to be talking with us about how visuals can help us problem solve. You can learn more about graphic facilitation and about Brandy on her website: http://loosetooth.com The Continue reading