But Can Your Students Read the Diagrams?.

Daniel, Patricia

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Publication Date: 1986

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But Can Your Students Read the Diagrams?

Daniel, Patricia

System, v14 n1 p15-27 1986

Suggests that the use in English language teaching of visual media is based on insufficient analysis of the properties of visual formats, the skills demanded in using them, and the existing literacy of the students. The design and implementation of the appended Visual Information Test are described. (Author/SED)

Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Cognitive Style, Diagnostic Tests, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Graphic Arts, Language Tests, Second Language Instruction, Student Motivation, Test Bias, Test Construction, Testing Problems, Visual Perception

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Great Britain)

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