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Publication Date: 2005-Jul
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Look and See: Using the Visual Environment as Access to Literacy. Research Brief
Phillips, Lori
Pacific Resources for Education and Learning (PREL)
This paper describes how the visual environment--what we see when we look--can be used to develop both visual and verbal literacy, including aesthetic appreciation, comprehension, and vocabulary.
Descriptors: Visual Environment, Literacy, Skill Development, Vocabulary Development, Reading Comprehension, Visual Literacy, Freehand Drawing
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Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
Sponsor: Department of Education, Washington, DC.; National Endowment for the Arts (NFAH), Washington, DC.
Authoring Institution: Pacific Resources for Education and Learning, Honolulu, HI.
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