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Visual Literacy & Graphicacy
A Short Study Unit for Primary Teachers and Trainees
"Visual literacy as a field of research, study, and teaching becomes increasingly important with the ever-expanding proliferation of mass media in society. As more and more information and entertainment is acquired through (images), the ability to think critically and visually about the images presented becomes a crucial skill."
These pages take you through a series of activities and tasks which explore the idea of visual literacy. You can work through the pages sequentially using the left/right buttons above or click on the Menu button on the left to access individual pages. You are advised to work through the pages in the intended order.
The Pencil button on the right indicates that there is a task and/or you need to make notes. The Book button indicates a reading and the Question mark indicates a point for reflection on an issue.
Some pages and activities require the QuickTime plug-in to be installed on your computer.
Contact a.pickford@chester.ac.uk if you have any queries or problems.
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