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Pettersson, Rune – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2009
Many researchers from different disciplines have explained their views and interpretations and written about visual literacy from their various perspectives. Visual literacy may be applied in almost all areas such as advertising, anatomy, art, biology, business presentations, communication, education, engineering, etc. (Pettersson, 2002a). Despite…
Descriptors: Definitions, Visual Literacy, Curriculum Development, Multimedia Materials
Burke, Anne; Peterson, Shelley Stagg – English Journal, 2007
Anne Burke and Shelley Stagg Peterson argue that "picture books offer a medium for teaching visual and critical literacy across the curriculum." To support this idea, they describe a multidisciplinary unit on World War II that pushes high school students to utilize visual and print literacies to analyze, comprehend, and relate to public events and…
Descriptors: War, Picture Books, Interdisciplinary Approach, Literacy Education
Braden, Roberts A.; Hortin, John A. – 1981
This study reviews historical thinking about visual literacy, addresses the issue of setting visual literacy's parameters, and provides a philosophy to link individual theories in this multidisciplinary movement. The report examines the roots of the visual literacy movement and the seminal literature in the field. It includes a categorizing of…
Descriptors: Definitions, Educational Research, Educational Theories, Interdisciplinary Approach
Wittler, Janette Marie – 1983
The act of composition is based on perception, selection, and arrangement in time and space of what is seen. How the world is seen depends on experience, memory, sensibility, discriminative powers, sexual identity, and cultural and historical contexts. Students can learn to understand how their personality affects what they see by maintaining…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Multimedia Instruction, Teaching Methods, Visual Aids
Holdstein, Deborah H. – Writing Instructor, 1984
Describes using Hitchcock's work in the writing class to promote attention to detail, careful preparation for writing and revision, and stylistic concreteness. (CRH)
Descriptors: Film Criticism, Film Study, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Gallagher, Brian – 1986
It is safe to assume that by the end of the decade the videocassette recorder (VCR) will be the only piece of educational technology available to virtually all students both in and out of school. Given that working out the pedagogical consequences of VCR technology will be the most important media-related task of the next few years, the following…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction, Film Libraries