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Corn, Anne L. – Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, 1983
A model is proposed that organizes factors related to visual function into three dimensions: visual abilities, available resources and past experiences, and environmental cues. The model is explained to be useful in determining how to elicit visual behaviors or maximize visual function in persons with low vision. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Models, Partial Vision, Visual Environment, Visual Learning
Braden, Roberts A. – 1993
This paper reviews the literature on visual literacy over the past 25 years. The following areas of visual literacy are reviewed: theoretical foundations of visual literacy; establishing a research agenda; visual vocabulary; visual learning/visual teaching; visual thinking; visual-verbal relationship; and visible language. (Contains 158…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Nonverbal Communication, Visual Environment, Visual Learning
Sutton, Ronald E. – 1993
This paper is a report on a decade of teaching visual literacy at the American University (Washington, D.C.). Visual literacy is defined as an awareness that comes with appropriate development of basic visual and aural competencies. The 15 reasons for studying visual literacy are perception, drawing, expression, brain awareness, design elements,…
Descriptors: Aural Learning, Higher Education, Visual Environment, Visual Learning
Facetti, Germano; Fletcher, Alan – 1971
Visual modes of communication are described in this book, which also attempts to show some of the layers of meaning implicit in visual forms and symbols and something of what these can tell about people in general and their subconscious striving for self-identification. It is composed of a series of selected images--photographs, cartoons,…
Descriptors: Free Hand Drawing, Nonverbal Communication, Painting (Visual Arts), Perception
Pruisner, Peggy A. P. – 1993
This paper reports on a study which was conducted to determine the impact of color on learning. The entire seventh-grade class from a Midwest junior high school was used in the study. Each student was randomly assigned into one of four treatment groups: (1) color-cued presentation, color-cued assessment; (2) color-cued presentation, black/white…
Descriptors: Color, Comparative Analysis, Grade 7, Graphic Arts
Braden, Roberts A., Ed.; Walker, Alice D., Ed. – 1982
This collection covers a variety of workshops and presentations related to the research, theory, technology, or implementation of some aspect of visual literacy. More than 40 authors are represented, with 12 of the papers dealing directly with television. The document begins with an overview and a keynote address by Neil Postman. Individual papers…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Cognitive Processes, Course Descriptions, Media Research
Beauchamp, Darrel G.; And Others – 1994
This document contains selected papers from the 25th annual conference of the International Visual Literacy Association (IVLA). Topics addressed in the papers include the following: visual literacy; graphic information in research and education; evaluation criteria for instructional media; understanding symbols in business presentations;…
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Teachers, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cultural Activities