Turning instinct into insight
As the Scriberia Diploma opens its doors to a new cohort, our co-founder Dan Porter shares the thinking behind the course — and what creating and teaching it has taught him.
As the Scriberia Diploma opens its doors to a new cohort, our co-founder Dan Porter shares the thinking behind the course — and what creating and teaching it has taught him.
When the Covid pandemic created an urgent need to share specialist knowledge about end-of-life care, Hazel White discovered the power of visual communication. The experience not only helped clinicians learn quickly in a time of crisis — it changed the way she thinks about communication forever.
Richard Craig-McFeely joined Scriberia's Visual Thinking Diploma hoping to become better at explaining complex ideas. What he discovered was something much bigger: a new way of thinking.
Already an experienced facilitator and design thinker, Roman Schoeneboom joined Scriberia's Visual Thinking Diploma to improve his drawing skills. What he discovered was a far more powerful tool for creating alignment, simplifying complexity and helping people see problems differently.
We spend years learning to read and write, but very little time learning to think visually. For Sande Smith, Communications Director at the California Wellness Foundation, developing visual thinking skills unlocked a powerful new way to process complexity, communicate ideas and drive change.
Storytelling is a buzzword — but why is it such a powerful way to communicate? And is visual storytelling really more potent than words alone? Scriberia’s Director of Storytelling, Rachel Porter, explores the neuroscience behind why visual stories work so well.