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Charney, Len – Zip Lines: The Voice for Adventure Education, 1997
Children's visual literacy can be enhanced by focusing their attention on aspects of the natural or built environment in the local community. Two activities use photographs and field trips to provide the building blocks of visual literacy: challenging activities, inquiry and problem solving, curiosity and the unexpected, and culture-based…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Discovery Processes, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
Download full textCramton, Elizabeth; Kissick, Beverlee R. – 1997
Preparing students to be both constructors and consumers of visual information will be an important responsibility for all teachers. This will mean giving learners the tools to go beyond what is merely visual to the deeper, human meanings that lie beneath. One important way that educators can prepare students to be wise visual consumers is to help…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cognitive Processes, Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education
