TABLE OF CONTENTS

   


 


Visual Literacy
Defined

 

 

Visual Literacy:
Readings

 


Visual Literacy:
Standards

 

 Visual Literacy:
Lesson Plans

 
 
 Visual Literacy:
Texts
 
Visual Literacy:
Videos

Visual Literacy:
Journals

Is Seeing Believing?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Visual Literacy  
©2008 Frank W. Baker


 


Visual Literacy  Texts

click the cover images or hyper-links to learn more about each book

Books for K-12
 
Teaching Visual Literacy in the Primary Classroom: Comic Books, Film, Television and Picture Narratives
Lincoln Through the Lens: How Photography Revealed and Shaped an Extraordinary Life
Lincoln Through The Lens

Reading Photographs to Write With Meaning and Purpose, Grades 4–12
Kids, Cameras, and the Curriculum: Focusing on Learning in the Primary Grades

Study Guide
item image The Kids' Guide to Digital Photography
Lark Books

Teaching The Visual Media
Peter Greenaway
(Australia)

Picture this
Curriculum Corporation.
ISBN: 1863663657
Picture This: How Pictures Work
Picture This
How Pictures Work
by Molly Bang
SBN13: 9781587170300
ISBN10: 1587170302

Image Matters
Visual Texts 
In the Classroom

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED


Visual Messages
Integrating Imagery Into Instruction

David Considine 
& Gail Haley

I Wanna Take Me A Picture 
Teaching Photography & Writing

To Children
by Wendy Ewald
item image Kids Discover Magazine
 

Photo Compilation Books

Reuters: Our World Now 3 50 Photographers You Should Know
excerpts

Review

Photos Icons
The Story Behind The Pictures
Photo Icons II
Photo Icons II
World Press Photo 2008
Photos that Changed the World Moments in Time
Great News Photos and the Stories Behind Them Looking at Photographs: 100 Pictures from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art The Photographer's Eye
Photography:As Told by Life Magazine Photographers The Power of Photography: How Photographs Changed Our Lives  

Civil Rights Photography

Road to Freedom: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1956-1968 [ Cover Image ]
Mine Eyes Have Seen

Powerful Days: The Civil Rights Photography of Charles Moore




Other General Recommendations (Books/DVDS)

Photojournalism 6th Ed
6th Edition (w/DVD)

bookjacket
Read The Introduction
Seeing Is Believing
website  
[jacket image]
Read an excerpt.

Beyond Words
Reading & Writing In A Visual Age

Picturing Texts

Picturing Texts:
Composition in A Digital Age
 

cover of Handbook of Research on Teaching Literacy Through the Communicative and Visual Arts, Volume II Color: Messages & Meanings: A Pantone Color Resource
Color: messages and meanings
Hand Books Press, 2006











The Language of Photography

Visual Communication
Images with Messages

Paul Martin Lester

The Reconfigured Eye
Visual Truth in the Post Photographic Era

Representation &
Photography
A Screen Ed Reader

Ways of Seeing 

 

Criticizing Photographs
4th Edition
Images:
150 Years of Photography

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other text recommendations



 

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