cameras and video cameras in the classroom

Visuals in our life Mass media –TV, newspaper, books, internet. The impact of the World Wide Web Easy access to cameras –Digital cameras and video cameras –Disposable cameras –Polaroid cameras –Cell phone cameras

Visual literacy is the ability to understand and evaluate images, symbols, or icons, and use them effectively in order to express ideas.

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What is this sign?

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Visual literacy is the ability to understand and evaluate images, symbols, or icons, and use them effectively in order to express ideas.

Critical viewing skills What is this picture telling you? –Who are they? Age, gender, race, –What are they doing? –Background, color, position, feelings, etc The more you know, the more you see

Creating visual messages Can you think of any learning/teaching activities you or your students do with cameras or video cameras ? shtml

Creating visual messages Creating stories with pictures (language arts) Taking pictures (social study, science) Documenting learning process Publishing Newsletters and flyers Developing Presentation …

Resources Visual Literacy in Classrooms Using Digital Cameras In the Classroom Polaroid Education Program onPlans.shtml Visual literacy worksheet iMovie

Picture editing software Adobe Photoshop Anything you know? There are many including free software. Let’s try it with Word or anything we have here.

Video editing software iMovie FinalCut Pro Adobe Premiere Editing programs coming with some digital video cameras

Software MS Producer – roducer/prodinfo/default.mspxhttp:// roducer/prodinfo/default.mspx –Case study archive/casestudies/wylie/default.aspx

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