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Quirion Hutton, Ann Marie – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This qualitative case study explored the experiences of college-age learners using visual notetaking to aid learning. The following research questions guided this descriptive case study: How do college-age learners perceive visual notetaking as a means of retaining and understanding information? How do college-age learners believe that visual…
Descriptors: Visual Learning, Notetaking, College Students, Qualitative Research
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Chu, Po Ying; Hung, Hsiu Yen; Wu, Chih Fu; Liu, Yen Te – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2017
Due to the wide application of digital tools and the improvement in interactive technologies, design thinking might change in digital world comparing to that in traditional design process. This study aims to explore the difference of design thinking between three kinds of sketching tools, i.e. hand-sketch, tablet, and pen-input display, by means…
Descriptors: Freehand Drawing, Visual Learning, Concept Formation, Design
Bakar, Kamariah Abu; Way, Jennifer; Bobis, Janette – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2016
This paper explores young children's drawings (6 years old) in early number and addition activities in Malaysia. Observation, informal interviews and analysis of drawings revealed two types of drawing, and gave insight into the transitional process required for children to utilise drawings in problem solving. We argue the importance of valuing and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Children, Freehand Drawing, Problem Solving
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Karpati, Andrea; Freedman, Kerry; Castro, Juan Carlos; Kallio-Tavin, Mira; Heijnen, Emiel – International Journal of Art & Design Education, 2017
A visual culture learning community (VCLC) is an adolescent or young adult group engaged in expression and creation outside of formal institutions and without adult supervision. In the framework of an international, comparative research project executed between 2010 and 2014, members of a variety of eight self-initiated visual culture groups…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Visual Learning, Adolescents, Young Adults
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Bintz, Carol – Journal of Visual Literacy, 2016
The twenty-first century hosts a well-established global economy, where leaders are required to have increasingly complex skills that include creativity, innovation, vision, relatability, critical thinking and well-honed communications methods. The experience gained by learning to be visually literate includes the ability to see, observe, analyze,…
Descriptors: Visual Literacy, Visual Learning, Leadership Qualities, Critical Thinking
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Giorza, T. – Perspectives in Education, 2016
This qualitative study explores how a community of enquiry pedagogy in combination with a social semiotic approach to visual analysis influenced the changing knowledge and concepts of knowledge experienced by students in an undergraduate teacher education course. The art of the Constitutional Court of South Africa was the focus of our study and…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Transformative Learning, Qualitative Research, Semiotics
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Dzekoe, Richmond – Language Learning & Technology, 2017
This study investigated how 22 advanced-low proficiency ESL students used computer-based multimodal composing activities (CBMCAs) to facilitate self-revision and learn English through academic writing in the USA. The CBMCAs involved a combination of writing, listening, visual analysis, and speaking activities. The research was framed within an…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Second Language Learning, English Language Learners, Writing (Composition)
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Kambouri, Maria; Pampoulou, Eliada Salowm; Pieridou, Myria; Allen, Michael – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science & Technology Education, 2016
The study investigated early years teachers' understanding and use of graphic symbols, defined as the visual representation(s) used to communicate one or more "linguistic" concepts, which can be used to facilitate science learning. The study was conducted in Cyprus where six early years teachers were observed and interviewed. The results…
Descriptors: Science Education, Science Instruction, Teacher Attitudes, Visual Aids
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Azzarito, Laura; Simon, Mara; Marttinen, Risto – Sport, Education and Society, 2017
While ethnic-minority young people are increasingly defined as bodies "at disadvantage," marked as less fit or less healthy than the White "norm," the ways young people construct meanings around their bodies as a result of global health imperatives have received scant attention. The purpose of this participatory visual research…
Descriptors: Whites, Race, Human Body, Teaching Methods