Amid the partisan noise surrounding education there is a fundamental truth: Student literacy must not be politicized. Ensuring that every child can read proficiently is not a partisan issue − it is a ...

Our visuality, “how we see; how we are able, allowed, or made to see” (Foster, 1988, p. ix), is the barometer of our imagination. What we envision as possible, probable or preferable futures (Amara, ...

EDUCATION is often heralded as the foundation of a well-functioning democracy. We frequently blame the lack of education for the state of our political culture, believing that uninformed voting ...

The following lesson plans are detailed in "Harnessing Pandora's Box: At the Intersection of Information Literacy and AI - Lesson Plans and Activities for the Classroom," by Ginny Boehme, Stefanie ...

Many years ago, around 2010, I attended a professional development program in Houston called Literacy Through Photography, at a time when I was searching for practical ways to strengthen comprehension ...

1. Getting the picture : Snapshot history of visual images ; Visuals in instruction ; Visual literacy-What is it? Why is it important? ; Looking ahead -- 2. Here's looking at you : Verbal or visual? ; ...

Visual cultures represent an interdisciplinary domain that interrogates the ways in which images and visual artefacts are produced, consumed and interpreted within contemporary society. Drawing upon ...