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Pedro Aparicio

Infographics Explained With Legos - 0 views

  • Infographics are all over the web these days. Some are useful, some are not, and some are just plain fun. Yesterday, on Cool Infographics I discovered an infographic that explains what infographics should do. The fun and somewhat informative explanation of infographics is made using Legos. Check it out below.
    • Pedro Aparicio
       
      This is a very simple way to explain what infographics do. You can also find three tools to create your own infographics: easel.ly, infogr.am, visual.ly
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    I love this image. It definitely helps understand what infographics are.
Tania Hinojosa

International Visual Literacy Association - 1 views

    • Lourdes Ornelas
       
      Consider joining!
  • Welcome to the International Visual Literacy Association (IVLA) web site. IVLA is a not-for-profit association of researchers, educators, designers, media specialists, and artists dedicated to the principles of visual literacy.
  • exchange of information related to visual literacy
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  • oncerned with issues dealing with education, instruction and training in modes of visual communication and their application through the concept of visual literacy to individuals, groups, organizations, and to the public in general.
Patricia Morales

International Visual Literacy Association - 0 views

    • Patricia Morales
       
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  • “Visual Literacy refers to a group of vision-competencies a human being can develop by seeing and at the same time having and integrating other sensory experiences. The development of these competencies is fundamental to normal human learning.
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Tania Hinojosa

Media Literacy Defined : National Association for Media Literacy Education - 1 views

  • eries of communication competencies, including the ability to ACCESS, ANALYZE, EVALUATE, and COMMUNICATE information in a variety of forms, including print and non-print messages.
  • Media literacy empowers people to be both critical thinkers and creative producers of an increasingly wide range of messages using image, language, and sound. It is the skillful application of literacy skills to media and technology messages.
  • Media refers to all electronic or digital means and print or artistic visuals used to transmit messages. Literacy is the ability to encode and decode symbols and to synthesize and analyze messages. Media literacy is the ability to encode and decode the symbols transmitted via media and the ability to synthesize, analyze and produce mediated messages. Media education is the study of media, including ‘hands on’ experiences and media production. Media literacy education is the educational field dedicated to teaching the skills associated with media literacy.
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  • Media literacy: The ability to ACCESS, ANALYZE, EVALUATE, and COMMUNICATE information in a variety of forms-is interdisciplinary by nature
  • To become a successful student, responsible citizen, productive worker, or competent and conscientious consumer, individuals need to develop expertise with the increasingly sophisticated information and entertainment media that address us on a multi-sensory level, affecting the way we think, feel, and behave.
  • Today’s information and entertainment technologies communicate to us through a powerful combination of words, images, and sounds
  • understanding our media environment.
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