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Using Computers to Facilitate Visual Thinking: An Analogy between Visual and Verbal Processing.

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Rezabek, Landra L.; Ragan, Tillman J. – Reading Psychology, 1988

Explains how computers can offer learners powerful assistance in their acquisition of certain visual thinking skills. Describes the limitations and potential of using computers as tools for visual thinking with links to creative writing activities in a fourth-grade class. (MM)

Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Creative Writing, Elementary Education

Visual Literacy and Print Literacy--Theoretical Considerations and Points of Contact.

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Suhor, Charles; Little, Deborah – Reading Psychology, 1988

Discusses links between visual literacy and print literacy in the following areas: graphic organizers; propaganda; video technologies; computer use; and children's drawing and writing. Describes a semiotic-theory model, depicting relationships among not only linguistic signs and visual signs, but other signs (musical, gestural, etc.) in…

Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Theories, Elementary Education, Graphic Organizers