Accessing and Building Schema on the Way to Visual Literacy

Accessing and Building Schema on the Way to Visual Literacy JEPD - 11.10.2009 Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

“In a society where powerful interests employ visual data to persuade, schools must show students how to look beyond the surface to understand deeper levels of meaning and tactics employed to sway their thinking.” ~Alvin Tofﬂer Tuesday, November 10, 2009

According to research from 3M, we process visuals 60,000x faster than text. Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Processing text is a sequential endeavor. Processing visuals is done in parallel. Tuesday, November 10, 2009

“...young people learn more than half of what they know from visual information, but few schools have an explicit curriculum to show students how to think critically about visual data.” ~Mary Alice White, Columbia Teacher’s College Tuesday, November 10, 2009

“I didn’t believe it until i saw it.” ~Us Tuesday, November 10, 2009

“Seeing is believing.” ~every one of us Tuesday, November 10, 2009

“Transfer (actual learning) improves 89% when images are integrated into the instruction.” ~Dr. Lynell Burmark Tuesday, November 10, 2009

“A curved line with every point equidistant from the center.” Tuesday, November 10, 2009

The big Tuesday, November 10, 2009

“The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.” ~Bill Gates Tuesday, November 10, 2009

“I see no advantage whatsoever to the graphical user interface.” ~Bill Gates, 1983 Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Thanks: • “F-Shaped Pattern for Reading Web Content” http://www.useit.com/ alertbox/reading_pattern.html • “F” by Leo Reynolds: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ 49968232@N00/103942078/ • “according-to-americans” http://www.flickr.com/photos/vaxzine/ 2273161919/in/set-72157603915613940/ • “left-brain-right-brain” http://www.flickr.com/photos/vaxzine/2278300537/in/ set-72157603915613940/ • “visual note-taking conference call notes: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ 93243688@N00/3432304003/ • “autism neuroimaging study” http://www.flickr.com/photos/ 46813052@N00/189736044/ Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Thanks II: • “Associations Now Illustration: Final Inked Art” http://www.ﬂickr.com/ photos/33472412@N00/3783592700/ • “Associations Now Illustration: Ideas Inking” http://www.ﬂickr.com/photos/ rohdesign/3783589714/in/set-72157621803218765/ • Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Accessing and Building Schema on the Way to Visual Literacy

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