Sketch Noting with Red Rohl Transformative Principal 171

Red Rohl is a veteran elementary and middle school teacher who works to find ways to connect with kids via sketch noting and writing graphic novels. See his web site at http://heavysketches.com. Check out his Facebook page.

• How to help kids become part of your lesson.
• Jotting the ideas down quickly, but then adding more for effect.
• Importance of creativity.
• Not comparing to kids next to them.
• How to help kids get started with sketch noting.
• Start with lined paper and use it.
• Put a little more effort into the visuals.
• Reaching young men and boys and teaching them to be strong men.
• How to be a transformative principal? Listen to the teachers. Let teachers’ lights shine through.

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