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WHAT IS VISUAL THINKING AND VISUAL LEARNING? What is visual thinking and visual learning? Visual thinking is a learning style where the learner better understands and retains information when ideas, words and concepts are associated with images. Research tells us that the majority of students in a regular classroom need to see information in order to learn it. Some common visual learning strategies include creating graphic organizers, diagramming, mind mapping, outlining and more. How does visual learning help students? Visual learning helps students clarify their thoughts Students see how ideas are connected and realize how information can be grouped and organized. With visual learning, new concepts are more thoroughly and easily understood when they are linked to prior knowledge. GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS CONCEPT MAPPING MIND MAPPING WEBBING OUTLINING PLOTS & GRAPHS OVERVIEW Products & Services Visual Learning Resources Curriculum Integration Global Help Center Purchasing Options Visual learning and outlining in the classroom | inspiration.com http://www.inspiration.com/visual-learning 1 of 2 21-Nov-2013 9:12 PM

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  • WHAT IS VISUAL THINKING AND VISUAL LEARNING?

    What is visual thinking and visual learning?

    Visual thinking is a learning style where the learner better understands and retains information when ideas, words and concepts are associated with images.Research tells us that the majority of students in a regular classroom need to see information in order to learn it. Some common visual learning strategiesinclude creating graphic organizers, diagramming, mind mapping, outlining and more.

    How does visual learning help students?

    Visual learning helps students clarify their thoughtsStudents see how ideas are connected and realize how information can be grouped and organized. With visual learning, new concepts are morethoroughly and easily understood when they are linked to prior knowledge.

    GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS CONCEPT MAPPING MIND MAPPING WEBBING OUTLINING PLOTS & GRAPHSOVERVIEW

    Products & Services Visual Learning Resources Curriculum Integration Global Help Center Purchasing Options

    Visual learning and outlining in the classroom | inspiration.com http://www.inspiration.com/visual-learning

    1 of 2 21-Nov-2013 9:12 PM

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