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Jennie Bales

https://www.edutopia.org/article/discovering-depth-graphic-novels?utm_source=Edutopia+N... - 2 views

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    In spite of their reputation for simplicity, graphic novels can display a surprising level of depth. This sense of depth can come through in a variety of ways-from the language to the interplay of words and images to the themes that can be explored in visual texts. And like novels, graphic novels employ a range of literary conventions, so they're ripe for classroom discussion.
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Using graphic novels in the classroom | Scottish Book Trust - 1 views

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    Want to engage reluctant readers? Appeal to a wider range of learning styles? Or simply want to try a new text? Graphic novels may be your answer! In this series of videos, John Chalmers and Sandra Marrs from Metaphrog give an introduction to the form, as well as explaining stylistic devices. John and Sandra also explain what is involved in adapting a story or poem into graphic novel format.
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Graphic novels in the curriculum - Resources - 0 views

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    Graphic novels can play an important part in encouraging reading amongst pupils. The flexibility of the comic medium, which is used in graphic novels, means that they can tell complex stories or explain difficult ideas in a simple way. Includes suggestions for use across the curriculum, building a collection and recommended titles.
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Free Technology for Teachers: 21 Canva Tutorials for Teachers - 2 views

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    "I've been using Canva to make all kinds of graphics and presentations almost since the day it was first available to the public. Over the years I've used to make greeting cards, videos, infographics, presentations, posters, timelines, comics, and many other graphics. And, at one point or another in the last five years, I've made videos about how to make all of those graphics. In not particular order, here's my complete list of Canva tutorials for teachers and students. "
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Digital Tools for Teachers: Online Comics and Graphic Novels - 0 views

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    Here is a list of Online Graphic Novels and Comics. They vary from being read online or download as a pdf. With these comics you can use them for comprehension activities, use them as stimulus to give students ideas when they are making their own, you can also look at characters, setting and the plot of the comic.
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Design Like a Pro: Graphic design for non-graphic designers on your Mac or iPad - Cyndi... - 0 views

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    If you are looking to be inspired and motivate your students to think and express themselves creatively through visual design, these resources will assist for Mac and iPad users
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School Library Journal - 0 views

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    Graphic novel adaptations of prose works have been earning critical praise for some time. Now, with graphic novels firmly established on library shelves, publishers are turning to them as source material for novels and chapter books.
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Classroom Connections: Graphic Novels with Science and Math Themes, by Ian Chipman | Bo... - 2 views

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    Annotated list of graphic novels that support STEM - Science and Maths.
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Using Comics and Graphic Novels to Support Literacy | Edutopia - 1 views

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    "Nontraditional books can help students make connections to content at the word level and deepen understanding by providing visual context. Let's look closely at the literacy work that can be done with comics and graphic novels in literacy instruction, particularly with upper elementary and middle grades students. While some strategies helpfully focus on work at the word level, these visual texts afford additional possibilities."
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21st-century-library-infographic.jpg (JPEG Image, 2800 × 2099 pixels) - Scale... - 0 views

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    Infographic depicting a 21 Century library. Provides some useful examples of ways to meet needs for either public or school libraries. Note that the choice of graphics is not so '21 Century" but would provide a good model to inspire teacher librarians or students to develop their own vision.
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    Infographic depicting a 21 Century library. Provides some useful examples of ways to meet needs for either public or school libraries. Note that the choice of graphics is not so '21 Century" but would provide a good model to inspire teacher librarians or students to develop their own vision.
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The Boat | SBS - 0 views

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    The Boat', an interactive graphic novel about escape after the Vietnam War. Based on the story by Nam Le, adapted by Matt Huynh. Cleverly designed, sound effects with enhanced navigation for reading, presented in black and white. Aimed at upper primary and above and supports studies on refugees, boat people, survival and immigration.
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Search Results | Scholastic - 0 views

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    Gateway on Scholastic's site to a series of book talks by Donalyn Miller including: cultivating wild readers, engaging dormant middle school readers, graphic novels, and intro focusing on books. There is also a booktalk on series fiction but this does not appear to be included on this page
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Increasing the Value of Graphic Organizers | Edutopia - 0 views

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    "The visual guides work best when learning goals drive the design and students are engaged in their creation."
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Using Graphic Novels to Teach the Classics by Jillian Lutz on Prezi - 1 views

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    Presentation that covers advantages of the format, resources, references and suggested titles.
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Increasing the Value of Graphic Organizers | Edutopia - 0 views

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    "The visual guides work best when learning goals drive the design and students are engaged in their creation."
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21st-century literacy with graphic novels - SCIS - 0 views

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    "Comics are an excellent resource for educators because they engage struggling readers with a visual allure."
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Reading with Pictures: Serious Learning Through Comics - InformED : - 2 views

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    hat do Alan Moore's Watchmen, Frank Miller's Sin City, and Bryan Lee O'Malley's Scott Pilgrim series have in common? Yes, they're all graphic novels, but that's not all. They've also been found to enhance reading comprehension-maybe even more than traditional novels and picture books. You may be wondering how this is possible, but a better question might be, "How have we been ignoring this for so long?" Let's take a look at how the role of comics in education has evolved in recent years.
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iCLIPART for Schools - Downloadable royalty-free clipart images, photos, web graphics, ... - 1 views

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    More than 7.8 million images you and your students can use in signs, projects, presentations, Web sites, worksheets, newsletters, posters and much more! As well as offering professional quality vector and raster images we also have JPG, PNG and GIF images in smaller sizes so that younger children do not need to resize them.
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The history of the book, from Gilgamesh to now - books podcast | Books | The Guardian - 0 views

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    Note: some graphic language during poetry readings.
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Art of the Picture Book - 1 views

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    Exploring design and illustration of children's picture books. We are graphic designers who have always been intrigued and inspired by the wealth of art and writing created for children's books. This site is our forum to display and applaud the brilliance we see in this field. We are here to share with you some of our favorites: the hilarious, the irreverent, the curious, and the stunning.
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