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Paula Marcelle; Okan Arslan; Aishat Balogun; Monalisa Dash – Journal of Visual Literacy, 2024
The purpose of this paper is to examine how infographics are used in the dynamics of designing or creating in the teaching and learning process. Utilising a bibliometric approach and content analysis, we examined a sample of 760 documents from the Web of Science and Scopus databases with no lower time limit until November 2023. The analyses aimed…
Descriptors: Visual Literacy, Computer Graphics, Visual Aids, Visual Learning
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Ari, Omer – Journal of College Reading and Learning, 2022
Touted as a solution, dyslexia fonts have been growing in popularity during this era of increased political and state-wide attention to the reading and learning needs of students with dyslexia. This paper reviews the research literature on effectiveness of dyslexia fonts and offers evidence-based instructional recommendations for students with…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Design, Visual Literacy, Layout (Publications)
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Blummer, Barbara – Journal of Visual Literacy, 2015
The ubiquitousness of images in the digital era highlights the importance of individuals' visual communication skills in the 21st Century. We conducted a literature review of visual literacy initiatives in academic institutions to illustrate best practices for imparting these skills in students. The literature review identified five categories of…
Descriptors: Visual Literacy, Educational Strategies, Higher Education, Best Practices
Colle, Royal; Glass, Sandra – Media in Education and Development, 1986
Discusses and illustrates problems with the interpretation of visual materials used in rural development campaigns in developing countries. The association between pictorial experience and pictorial literacy is examined, and guidelines are suggested for visual communicators. (LRW)
Descriptors: Design, Developing Nations, Illustrations, Rural Development
Barnhurst, Kevin G. – 1993
Newspaper layout and design studies ignore politics, and most studies of newspaper politics ignore visual design. News layout is generally thought to be a set of neutral, efficient practices. This study suggests that the political position of Peruvian newspapers parallels their visual presentation of terrorism. The liberal "La Republica"…
Descriptors: Bias, Conservatism, Content Analysis, Design
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Zimmerman, Enid – Art Education, 1984
A review of reports, a survey, and national assessments of art education shows that visual art students are not learning art knowledge and skills because art teachers do not teach art appreciation, art history, or design and drawing skills. Priorities concerning art education content and teaching methods must be changed. (RM)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Appreciation, Art Education, Art History