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Sean Connable – New Directions for Student Leadership, 2025
Comic books reside uniquely within American culture. Historians have contended comics are more than just sequential artwork mixed with engaging stories, but rather, a framework by which the generations make sense of who they are. These stories are a reflection of cultural conscience; a lens through which we can view the world and a mirror through…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Narration, Cartoons, Story Telling
Amy Cummins; April Martinez – English in Texas, 2023
The graphic novel "Invisible" (2022) by Christina Diaz Gonzalez and Gabriela Epstein demonstrates that adolescents can create a positive difference in the world and build friendships with people different from themselves. The novel's themes, nonlinear chronology, and innovative bilingual format make "Invisible" significant and…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Novels, Bilingualism, Teaching Methods
Domyancich-Lee, Shawyn C.; Cleeland, Leah R.; McCleary, Jennifer S. – Journal of Social Work Education, 2022
The focus of this teaching note is on the use of graphic novels in social work classrooms. The article first discusses the unique learning needs of today's digital native learners. It then provides justification for why these books are effective in reaching students who are well versed in image data because of heavy reliance on and use of the…
Descriptors: Novels, Cartoons, Teaching Methods, Social Work
Brent Allison – Geography Teacher, 2025
Though overshadowed by their Japanese counterpart, Taiwan's and South Korea's comics industries produce illustrated tales that represent and speak back to their host cultures, even when employing common Japanese manga conventions. As Japanese manga is popular with North American youth, Taiwanese and South Korean comics present a potential…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cartoons, Cultural Influences, Cultural Background
Lesser, Lawrence M.; Pearl, Dennis K. – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2021
Jokes, cartoons, songs, and games can help engage students in discussion and learning key concepts about hypothesis testing.
Descriptors: Statistics Education, Hypothesis Testing, Teaching Methods, Humor
Haroldson, Rachelle – Science Teacher, 2021
Graphic novels are everywhere! The popularity of graphic novels is not surprising. They are colorful and engaging, marrying text to images, with diverse characters doing everything from struggling with their tennis game to solving engineering problems to battling villains from the Multiverse. Graphic novels promote both language and scientific…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Novels, Cartoons, Teaching Methods
Dunphy, Steve – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2022
This manuscript suggests that comic art or cartoons can be used for illustrating, depicting, skewering, or even satirizing ethical, unethical, and other practices associated with business decision-making. As a classroom instructional project, the approach presents arguments for why cartooning is a useful tool for business, education, and the arts.…
Descriptors: Cartoons, Teaching Methods, Decision Making, Art Activities
Pearl, Dennis K.; Lesser, Lawrence M. – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2021
Jokes, cartoons, songs, poems, and games can be useful ways to engage students in discussion and learning key concepts about regression.
Descriptors: Statistics Education, Teaching Methods, Regression (Statistics), Humor
Fadhlan Muchlas Abrori; Zsolt Lavicza; Branko Andic – Science Activities: Projects and Curriculum Ideas in STEM Classrooms, 2024
This paper explores the use of comics as an integrated tool for introducing socioscientific issues (SSI) in elementary school classrooms. To illustrate this, we provide implementation examples from two teachers who facilitated introducing SSI to students using comics. These case studies depict how teachers integrated comics into their classroom…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Elementary School Science, Science Instruction, Cartoons
El Abed, Mohamed – Physics Teacher, 2021
For the past 20 years, a constant effort has been made by physics teachers and communication specialists to promote the use of characters from comics or science fiction films in physics teaching practice, because of its positive impact on student motivation and attention. This implementation often comes up against the problem of obtaining…
Descriptors: Physics, Cartoons, Science Instruction, Films
Lesser, Lawrence M.; Pearl, Dennis K. – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2020
Cartoons, songs, poems, and games can be useful ways to engage students in discussion and learning key concepts about correlation.
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Correlation, Teaching Methods, Cartoons
Clabough, Jeremiah; Sheffield, Caroline – Social Studies, 2022
The role of literacy in social studies education has been greatly elevated over the last decade. The National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) models through the indicators of its C3 Framework how to strengthen K-12 students' disciplinary thinking, literacy, and argumentation skills in the four core social studies disciplines: civics,…
Descriptors: Literacy, Social Studies, Cartoons, War
Pearl, Dennis K.; Lesser, Lawrence M. – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2020
The use of cartoons, songs, and quotes can be a useful way to engage students in discussion and learning key concepts about quantifying the uncertainty in statistical estimates.
Descriptors: Cartoons, Singing, Statistics, Teaching Methods
Ewa McGrail; Alicja Rieger – Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, 2024
No single story can represent fully and comprehensively a complex historical movement such as the Civil Rights fight for freedom and social justice. Learning about this movement through multi-perspective biographical young adult graphic novels cultivates in students a nuanced understanding of this historical struggle, making it more concrete and…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, United States History, African American History, History Instruction
Christine Wusylko; Kara Dawson; Pavlo Antonenko; Zhen Xu – Journal of Technology and Teacher Education, 2024
Cybersecurity educational efforts are urgently needed to introduce young people to the profession and give students and teachers cybersecurity knowledge to protect themselves from increasing cybercrime. In this study, 56 elementary preservice teachers participated in a 3-hour intervention within a technology integration course that introduced them…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Technology, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers