Reading the Visual
Download or Read eBook Reading the Visual PDF written by Frank Serafini and published by Teachers College Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Frank Serafini |
Publisher | : Teachers College Press |
Total Pages | : 209 |
Release | : 2014 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780807754719 |
ISBN-13 | : 0807754714 |
Rating | : 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Reading the Visual by : Frank Serafini
Book excerpt: Reading the Visual is an essential introduction that focuses on what teachers should know about multimodal literacy and how to teach it. This engaging book provides theoretical, curricular, and pedagogical frameworks for teaching a wide-range of visual and multimodal texts, including historical fiction, picture books, advertisements, websites, comics, graphic novels, news reports, and film. Each unit of study presented contains suggestions for selecting cornerstone texts and visual images and launching the unit, as well as lesson plans, text sets, and analysis guides. These units are designed to be readily adapted to fit the needs of a variety of settings and grade levels.