The effect of the visual awareness education programme on the visual literacy of children aged 5-6
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DOI: 10.1080/03055698.2017.1373632
Abstract: Abstract The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of the “Visual Awareness Education Programme” developed to support the visual literacy skills of preschool children. The study group comprised 40 children (20… read more here.
Keywords: effect visual; visual literacy; awareness education; literacy ... See more keywords
Visual literacy: academic libraries address 21st century challenges
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DOI: 10.1108/rsr-04-2018-0048
Abstract: Purpose This paper aims to explore a study that examines the role of academic librarians who teach visual literacy within their information literacy curricula. Design/methodology/approach The author developed a survey that was distributed to five… read more here.
Keywords: academic libraries; visual literacy; information literacy; literacy academic ... See more keywords
OpenStreetMap mapathons support critical data and visual literacy instruction
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DOI: 10.5195/jmla.2020.1070
Abstract: OpenStreetMap (OSM) mapathons can offer a learner-centered means for critical data literacy and visual literacy instruction. Mapathons are coordinated humanitarian mapping events in which participants use geographic information system (GIS) data and satellite imagery to… read more here.
Keywords: literacy instruction; critical data; openstreetmap mapathons; visual literacy ... See more keywords
Redefining visual literacy in an era of visual overload: The use of reflective visual journals to expand students’ visual thinking
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DOI: 10.53761/1.20.4.03
Abstract: In an era in which “all media are mixed media” (Mitchell, 2002), visual information is central in interpersonal and mass communication. Despite this daily consumption of visual information, “digital natives” (Prensky, 2001) are not prepared… read more here.
Keywords: visual reflection; visual literacy; literacy; era ... See more keywords