1 00:00:01,199 --> 00:00:10,199 An infographic is a representation of information in a graphic format designed to make the data easily understandable at a glance. 2 00:00:10,199 --> 00:00:20,559 When students create infographics, they are using information, visual and technology literacies. 3 00:00:20,559 --> 00:00:28,559 We decided our students could use an application to design an infographic of a tour of the city of Toledo for our international colleagues. 4 00:00:28,559 --> 00:00:49,979 We revised different free apps to create infographics, such as Canva, PictoChart, Visually, and decided to work with Easily. 5 00:00:49,979 --> 00:00:56,979 Students had to register and create an account and started working on their project. 6 00:00:56,979 --> 00:01:02,979 There are different templates, and the program has different tools, 7 00:01:02,979 --> 00:01:11,980 with which to add files, images, video and audio, as well as other media. 8 00:01:11,980 --> 00:01:33,260 It is a very user-friendly application, which you can see at work right now. 9 00:01:33,260 --> 00:01:36,260 Ideas to make a good infographic. 10 00:01:36,260 --> 00:01:49,739 An infographic has to be very concise and its layout has to help understand the information. 11 00:01:49,739 --> 00:02:42,830 Our students have been working in pairs and each pair prepared a different part of a visit to Toledo, a historical city near Madrid. 12 00:02:42,830 --> 00:02:54,090 The brief was about the Cathedral of Toledo and we talked about the outside of the cathedral. 13 00:02:54,090 --> 00:03:00,490 Each group chose a monument of interest and prepared their infographic.