A Picture is Worth: Critically Reading the Visual World
Read:
Overview of Media Literacies:
Digital and Media Literacy Fundamentals (click though to all three main pages here)
Media Literacies and Common Core Standards namlemle ccs sguide
Visual Literacies:
Teaching Close Reading and Visual Literacies
Image verification checklist for journalists
Learning Basics of Photography/ Video
13 Lessons to Teach Your Child About Digital Photography
Basic Camera Shots
What do each of these convey? What’s the relationship between the audience and subject in each shot?
In-class Makes:
Image editing to make an untrue case.
Due:
Blog URL to Jane by April 1 at noon.
Blog post.
Make: Any of the image makes on the Make Bank page. Upload to our blog
Additional Teaching Resources:
Interpreting and Taking Images (K-6 teaching guides)
Phonar Nation Excellent open photography course for youth. Created by prize winning photojournalist.
Teaching Visual Thinking Skills with New York Times Photographs