Infographics
for Educators
Course launch on April 12th, 2022. Enrollments are open!
What will you learn?
By the end of this course, you will have a sound knowledge on infographics allowing you to create data driven and visually compelling infographics for your learning audience.
You will feel comfortable in giving visual interpretation to your complex or text-driven learning content after having learned important design principles, colour schemes, design structure and tools.
After having created your first own infographic throughout the duration of this course you will have developed a profound knowledge on when and how to use infographics in your learning material
Course learning outcomes
By the end of this course you will:
What will you learn?
By the end of this course, you will have a sound knowledge on infographics allowing you to create data driven and visually compelling infographics for your learning audience.
You will feel comfortable in giving visual interpretation to your complex or text-driven learning content after having learned important design principles, colour schemes, design structure and tools.
After having created your first own infographic throughout the duration of this course you will have developed a profound knowledge on when and how to use infographics in your learning material
Why do you need infographics in your learning material?
Why do you need infographics in your learning material?
Who is it for?
The ‘Infographics for Educators’ course got developed for
Who are interested in engaging their learners through easy digestible, visualized learning content.
Who is it for?
The ‘Infographics for Educators’ course got developed for
Who are interested in engaging their learners through easy digestible, visualized learning content.
How long does it take?
Hours
The ‘Infographics for Educators’ course has a total course time of approx. 8 hours including video learning hours, self- study hours and project work.
How long does it take?
Hours
The ‘Infographics for Educators’course has a total course time of approx. 8 hours including video learning hours, self- study hours and project work.
How will we teach you?
You can access this course at your preferred pace anytime, anywhere.
- Once you register, you’ll have access to all videos, worksheets and our Infographics toolkit.
- Your progress will be saved, and you’ll be able to pick up where you left off once you log into your course again.
What is included?
This course includes:
Videos
Exclusive videos explaining concepts, methods, practical tips and tools.
Reading Material
Reading worksheets that help you deepen your understanding of course concepts.
knowledge checks
Quick quizzes which let you test your knowledge and understanding.
discussions
Discussion forums encouraging communication with the instructor and other course participants.
exclusive practice
Assignments guiding you through the development of your first infographic.
Survey
Assignments guiding you through the development of your first infographic.
What is included
This course includes:
Videos
Exclusive videos explaining concepts, methods, practical tips and tools.
Reading Material
Reading worksheets that help you deepen your understanding of course concepts.
knowledge checks
Quick quizzes which let you test your knowledge and understanding.
discussions
Discussion forums encouraging communication with the instructor and other course participants.
exclusive practice
Assignments guiding you through the development of your first infographic.
Survey
Assignments guiding you through the development of your first infographic.
In addition, you will receive
- Course onboarding support
- Weekly email reminders
Course Bonus
- Infographics for Educators eBook
- Infographics for Educators Toolkit
- 1 year access to your course material
- 1 year of course updates
Course Bonus:
- Infographics for Educators eBook
- Infographics for Educators Toolkit
- 1 year access to your course material
- 1 year of course updates
Course Chapters
WELCOME CHAPTER
- First impressions are important
- Who is this course meant for?
- Your materials
- Let’s get ready!
- What are you in for?
- Equipment needs
- Smooth takeoff
- We’d like to know you better
- Ask away
CHAPTER 1: Infographics For a Visual Age
- Say it visually
- Visuals, value and vision
- What are infographics?
- Infographics in adult learning
- Importance of infographics for modern learners
- Benefits of infographics
- Learner challenges
- Increasing learner engagement
- Types of media
- Does and don’ts
- Lifecycle of infographics
- Let’s hear your thoughts
- Recap
- Knowledge check
- Ask away
CHAPTER 2: Planning your Infographic
- Planning right!
- Brainstorming ideas
- 3,2,1… go!
- Define your goals
- To the point
- Who is your audience
- A persona review
- Infographic focus
- Gathering data
- Sources of information
- Collecting what you need
- Organizing information
- Telling visual stories
- Structure your story
- Drafting it up
- Developing a narrative
- Types of infographics
- Basic infographic structures
- Selecting a wireframe
- Defining success
- Recap
- Knowledge check
- Ask away
CHAPTER 3: Infographic Elements
- Shapes, images and icons
- Range of elements
- Balance your canvas
- Unity of items
- Proportions
- Using logos
- Keeping things consistent
- Recap
- Knowledge check
- Ask away
CHAPTER 4: Infographic Design
- Success and failure
- Meeting your audience needs
- Layout
- Title
- Summary
- Main body
- Call-to-action
- Filling blanks
- Whitespace
- Game of colours
- Picking the right colours
- Choosing yours
- New to typography
- Choose font for your infographic
- Select what works
- Copy guidelines
- Recap
- Knowledge check
- Ask away
CHAPTER 5: Infographic Tools
- Tools to simplify work flows
- Icons
- Colour
- Others
- Using your favourites
- Recap
- Knowledge check
- Ask away
CHAPTER 6: Infographic Toolbox
- A look in your toolbox
- Templates
- Cheat sheet
- Colour wheel
- Elements
- Recap
- Knowledge check
- Ask away
CHAPTER 7: Sharing the end result
- Rolling it out!
- Embedding your infographic
- Publishing your infographic
- Tracking learning success
- Sharing is caring
- Recap
- Knowledge check
- Ask away
WRAP UP
- Let’s call it a wrap!
- Are we ready yet?
- Thank you!
- Feedback keeps us going!
* Note: Course outline might change depending on course updates.
WELCOME CHAPTER
- First impressions are important
- Who is this course meant for?
- Your materials
- Let’s get ready!
- What are you in for?
- Equipment needs
- Smooth takeoff
- We’d like to know you better
- Ask away
CHAPTER 1: Infographics For a Visual Age
- Say it visually
- Visuals, value and vision
- What are infographics?
- Infographics in adult learning
- Importance of infographics for modern learners
- Benefits of infographics
- Learner challenges
- Increasing learner engagement
- Types of media
- Does and don’ts
- Lifecycle of infographics
- Let’s hear your thoughts
- Recap
- Knowledge check
- Ask away
CHAPTER 2: Planning your Infographic
- Planning right!
- Brainstorming ideas
- 3,2,1… go!
- Define your goals
- To the point
- Who is your audience
- A persona review
- Infographic focus
- Gathering data
- Sources of information
- Collecting what you need
- Organizing information
- Telling visual stories
- Structure your story
- Drafting it up
- Developing a narrative
- Types of infographics
- Basic infographic structures
- Selecting a wireframe
- Defining success
- Recap
- Knowledge check
- Ask away
CHAPTER 3: Infographic Elements
- Shapes, images and icons
- Range of elements
- Balance your canvas
- Unity of items
- Proportions
- Using logos
- Keeping things consistent
- Recap
- Knowledge check
- Ask away
CHAPTER 4: Infographic Design
- Success and failure
- Meeting your audience needs
- Layout
- Title
- Summary
- Main body
- Call-to-action
- Filling blanks
- Whitespace
- Game of colours
- Picking the right colours
- Choosing yours
- New to typography
- Choose font for your infographic
- Select what works
- Copy guidelines
- Recap
- Knowledge check
- Ask away
CHAPTER 5: Infographic Tools
- Tools to simplify work flows
- Icons
- Colour
- Others
- Using your favourites
- Recap
- Knowledge check
- Ask away
CHAPTER 6: Infographic Toolbox
- A look in your toolbox
- Templates
- Cheat sheet
- Colour wheel
- Elements
- Recap
- Knowledge check
- Ask away
CHAPTER 7: Sharing the end result
- Rolling it out!
- Embedding your infographic
- Publishing your infographic
- Tracking learning success
- Sharing is caring
- Recap
- Knowledge check
- Ask away
WRAP UP
- Let’s call it a wrap!
- Are we ready yet?
- Thank you!
- Feedback keeps us going!
Level
Foundational
Language
English
Video Subtitles
English, German, Spanish
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