According to Dr. Jessica Motherwell, comics can be about a lot more than Monday-hating cats and boys with sling-shots.
Motherwell, a Justice Institute of BC (JIBC) lecturer and counsellor, recently led a project where students used a comic-book-making app to identify strategies for combatting sexism and homophobia. Even more impressive: they did it all in under ten minutes.
Come to her SkIP session, co-led by JIBC Instructional Designer Krista Lambert, on how sketching in the virtual space can be used to create a more inclusive world.