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Teaching, learning, and visual literacy : the dual role of visual representation /

"Visual literacy is an increasingly critical skill in a globalizing, digital world. This book addresses the core issues concerning visual literacy in education, underscoring its importance for the instruction of students and educators. Professor Billie Eilam argues that the incorporation of vis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eilam, Billie, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Dualities of visual literacy : the double-faced Janus image
  • A day in teachers' work : qualitative research and case illustrations on teaching and learning with VRs in today's schools
  • Students' ideas about VRs over development
  • Practicing teachers' ideas about VRs and their uses
  • The emergence of visual literacy and the global visual culture
  • The rationale for implementing explicit visual education for teachers
  • Integration of VRs into teacher education programs : past, present, and future
  • Some aspects of human perception teachers should understand
  • Symbolic language : signs and sign systems
  • Visual representations : types and characteristics
  • Learning with representations and multimedia : affordances and constraints
  • VRs' influences on curricular concepts and theories
  • A comprehensive schema for analyzing MRCMs
  • Innovations in teacher education
  • Proposed curriculum framework
  • Possible exercises and tasks
  • An image of the future : the visually literate teacher.