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HOW DO YOU READ THESE IMAGES?

Final Ustaris Educon 2011 Presentation

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HOW DO YOU READ

THESE IMAGES?

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The role of visual texts in teaching divergent thinking and

analysis in an inclusive ninth-grade English classroomLorraine A. Ustaris, The Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush

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Meet the Class

Population: 27 amazing kids

Who are reduced to these labels on paper…

Special Learning DisabilityAutism Spectrum DisorderESL“Regular” EdGifted

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We don’t need

no education!Help!!!

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No more bricks in The Wall :

Pink Floyd + Paradigm Shifts

on the First Day of

High School

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Are literary terms too legit for us to quit?

Do metaphors matter modernly?

Are symbols significant?

Is rhetoric really

important?

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What is school compared

to in Pink Floyd’s video?

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What does it

mean to be

‘just another

brick

in the wall’?

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What is Pink Floyd’s

message?

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. . . What happens when the next stop on the road to

changing paradigms is the kingdom of paradigms?

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Reading the World

through

Disney’s Fantasia :

Engaging in

Literary/Cultural

Analysis in an

Inclusive English

Classroom

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An Analysis of “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice”

http://bigmamastar.edu.glogster.com/sorcerors-apprentice-1925/

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