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Teaching Visual Literacy: Using Comic Books, Graphic Novels, Anime, Cartoons, and More to Develop Comprehension and Thinking Skills
Teaching Visual Literacy: Using Comic Books, Graphic Novels, Anime, Cartoons, and More to Develop Comprehension and Thinking Skills
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Creators: Nancy Frey, Douglas Fisher
Publisher: Corwin Press
Category: Book

List Price: $33.95
Buy New: $27.43
You Save: $6.52 (19%)
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Sales Rank: 361537

Languages: English (Original Language), English (Unknown), English (Published)
Media: Paperback
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 208
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.9
Dimensions (in): 9.8 x 6.9 x 0.7

ISBN: 141295312X
Dewey Decimal Number: 372.6044
EAN: 9781412953122
ASIN: 141295312X

Publication Date: January 9, 2008
Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days

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pi"This book puts into practice what we?ve long known but often ignored: one picture is indeed worth a thousand words! The chapters offer a practical look at how images in all their many forms can be used to motivate reluctant readers."br //i-Donna E. Alvermann, Distinguished Research Professorbr /University of Georgia/ppi"Just as vision entails more than seeing, being visually literate means that students can interpret and reflect upon images as well as words. These strategies will help your students develop the literacy they need for this brave new century."br //i-Carol Jago, Director, California Reading and Literature Projectbr /University of California, Los Angeles/ppbiSpark students' interest in reading and help them become critical consumers of visual information!/i/bbr /br /Today's students live in an increasingly visual world where they are engaged not only by words, but also by images. This collection of innovative articles shows classroom teachers and literacy specialists how to use students' interest in picture books, comics, graphic novels, film, anime, and other visual media to motivate and engage readers in Grades K?12.br /br /biTeaching Visual Literacy /i/boffers background information, research, practical ideas, and sample lessons to help educators:br //pulliCapture the attention of learners and boost their critical thinking skills /liliSupport and strengthen multiple competencies in literacy /liliHelp students comprehend and assess visual information /liliReach students with disabilities and extend their understanding /li/ulpVisual literacy is an integral part of literacy development, and this much-needed classroom companion helps teachers engage students as critical readers and prepare them for living in the twenty-first century. /p (20070917)


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