Visual Literacy
Created on October 3, 2006
Updated on July 15, 2008

What is "Visual Literacy?"
http://www.ivla.org/org_what_vis_lit.htm#definition
This website contains helpful information to understand what Visual literacy is and why was created.

Visual Literacy & Picture Books
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/picture.htm
This website contains information on visual literacy and picture books which are a strong element in developing visual literacy with children.
 

21st Century Literacies
http://www.kn.sbc.com/wired/21stcent/visual.html
This website contains really good information and provide teachers with a starting point in the learning process.

Images as Persuasion
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/21stcent/lmpersuasion.html
This website facilitates by providing  images that can function as a means of persuasion.

Visual Resources
http://eduscapes.com/sessions/digital/digital3.htm
In this website you can find cartoons, drawings, buttons, arrows, photographs, and many other kinds of visuals on the Internet.
 

Fostering Verbal and Visual Literacy in E-learning
http://conference.wcet.info/2002/presentations/documents/Napierkowski.ppt
This website has an informative PowerPoint presentation that shows how visual literacy has helped learning.