Learning Areas
General Description
Infographics have grown in popularity because they communicate information quickly and clearly. These visual tools represent information, data or knowledge. In this hands-on course, you will build your ability to use infographics as a learning tool in your curriculum. You’ll discover how to understand infographics and create your own.
You’ll learn:
- How to use infographics to help Year 7-12 students understand data, compare texts, express a point of view or summarise learning.
- How to read and understand seven different types of infographics.
- How to design, create and publish infographics in any subject area.
- How to use a range of lesson plans to teach infographics.
Audience
Secondary Teachers
Available Delivery Formats
Format Description
24/7 course access
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
- If you have a TTA subscription or membership please ignore the pricing when enrolling. Rest assured if your school has a subscription you will not be charged and for Memberships, your invoice will be adjusted accordingly to reflect your discount.
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- Money-Back Guarantee – If you complete less than 25% of an online course and aren’t impressed, simply visit tta.edu/go/refund to let us know what happened, and we will cancel your enrolment and provide a full refund.
Teaching Standards
2.1.2 Proficient Level – Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area
3.3.2 Proficient Level – Use teaching strategies
3.4.2 Proficient Level – Select and use resources
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This course contributes to 2.0 professional development hours.
Occurrences
Sessions
Introduction
10 minutes
Get started with your online professional development.
About Infographics
25 minutes
Discover the benefits of teaching infographics.
Reading Infographics
25 minutes
Learn how to read seven common types of infographics.
Creating Infographics
25 minutes
Experience each step of creating your own infographic.
Your Teaching
25 minutes
Download lesson plans that you can use right away
Reflection
10 minutes
Reflect on your course learning and next steps.
User Rating
4.6Latest Reviews
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Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
excellent, lots of fantastic ideas A great course to get you started.
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
Excellent course. I have learnt to use infographics to teach and will also encourage students to use it when they are studying.
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
great
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
High quality instruction and explanation.
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
Very relevant
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
Very relevant
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
good quality
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
I thought the explanation of what the different types of infographics were was useful as well as the steps involved but would have liked to see more in the resources on actual infographic making tools especially free ones.
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
Fantastic!
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
great
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
Great presentation and quality of the course
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
Good – general but good.
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
Brilliant programme
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
The course was not what I expected from the original title.
The content was well organised and explained well.
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
It was a good learning experience and relevant to my teaching.
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
great. I was able to see how I can use this when presenting information to the school community or in the classroom
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
Good. I am looking forward to seeing more at the Cool Australia site. Then having a play and seeing what I can create and how I can apply in class
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
All information and videos were great.
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
This course was relevant and helpful to start a line of thinking about how to present information to students and how to teach them to create infographics as well.
Visualise Data in the Secondary Classroom - Cool Australia
It was relevant and provided plenty of information to assist in implementation.
About the team

Cool Australia
Creator
Cool Australia is an award winning not-for-profit dedicated to supporting educators with tools to foster ‘learning for life’. We help integrate topics around sustainability, ethics, economics and wellbeing across the curriculum. This enables teachers of all age groups and disciplines to engage young Aussies in real-life learning whilst achieving Australian Curriculum and Early Years Learning Framework outcomes. Our accredited professional development is designed to build your confidence, understanding and expertise. You will learn through a mixture of practical and thinking activities as well as hearing the stories of others. Plus you will access a range of teaching tools that can you can use straight away in your teaching.