{"product_id":"teaching-visual-literacy-using-comic-books-graphic-novels-anime-cartoons-and-more-to-develop-comprehension-and-thinking-skills-9781412953122","title":"Teaching Visual Literacy: Using Comic Books, Graphic Novels, Anime, Cartoons, and More to Develop Comprehension and Thinking Skills","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This book puts into practice what we′ve long known but often ignored: one picture is indeed worth a thousand words! The chapters offer a practical look at how images in all their many forms can be used to motivate reluctant readers.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e--Donna E. Alvermann, Distinguished Research Professor\u003cbr\u003eUniversity of Georgia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Just as vision entails more than seeing, being visually literate means that students can interpret and reflect upon images as well as words. These strategies will help your students develop the literacy they need for this brave new century.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e--Carol Jago, Director, California Reading and Literature Project\u003cbr\u003eUniversity of California, Los Angeles\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpark students′ interest in reading and help them become critical consumers of visual information!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eToday′s students live in an increasingly visual world where they are engaged not only by words, but also by images. This collection of innovative articles shows classroom teachers and literacy specialists how to use students′ interest in picture books, comics, graphic novels, film, anime, and other visual media to motivate and engage readers in Grades K-12.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTeaching Visual Literacy \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eoffers background information, research, practical ideas, and sample lessons to help educators: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapture the attention of learners and boost their critical thinking skills \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport and strengthen multiple competencies in literacy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelp students comprehend and assess visual information \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReach students with disabilities and extend their understanding \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eVisual literacy is an integral part of literacy development, and this much-needed classroom companion helps teachers engage students as critical readers and prepare them for living in the twenty-first century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nancy Frey,Douglas Fisher\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Corwin Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/09\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.96lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.73h x 7.05w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781412953122\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNancy Frey \u003c\/b\u003eis a professor of educational leadership at San Diego State University and a teacher leader at Health Sciences High and Middle College. Her published titles include \u003ci\u003eThe Courage to Learn\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Art and Science of Coaching\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHow Scaffolding Works\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Illustrated Guide to Visible Learning\u003c\/i\u003e. Frey is a credentialed special educator, reading specialist, and administrator in California and learns from teachers and students every day.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDouglas Fisher \u003c\/b\u003eis a professor and chair of educational leadership at San Diego State University and a teacher leader at Health Sciences High and Middle College. Previously, Fisher was an early intervention teacher and elementary school educator. In 2022, he was inducted into the Reading Hall of Fame by the Literacy Research Association. He has published numerous articles on reading and literacy, leadership, and curriculum design, as well as books such as \u003ci\u003eYour Introduction to\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ePLC+\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWelcome to Teaching\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHow Feedback Works\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTeaching Reading\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eRIGOR Unveiled\u003c\/i\u003e. 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