1.Faten Romdhani Tesol Arabia March 13- 15, 2014 Thanks to:
British Council Tunisia Visually Boost the speaking/ writing skills
of young learners [email protected]
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[email protected] 5. Lets guess together How much do we
remember of ------------- %what we read -------------%what we hear
-------------%what we see -------------%what we see and hear
-------------%what we see, hear and discuss -------------%what we
see, hear , discuss and practice [email protected] 6. Rutgers
Cooperative Research & Extension We remember : 20% of what we
read 20% of what we hear 30% of what we see 50% of what we see
& hear 70% of what we see, hear and discuss 90% of what we see,
hear, discuss and [email protected] 7. More than 97%
of my pupils are Visual Spatial Learners [email protected] 8.
Visual Learners Traits Prefer to see words written down Prefer to
have a picture to view, when something is being described Enjoy
visual art activities Remember and understand through the use of
diagrams,[email protected] 9. Whats a visual?
[email protected] A picture, a piece of film or display used
to illustrate or accompany something Picture Memory Learning 10.
Visual Literacy [email protected] The ability to interpret
visual messages accurately & to create such messages Includes
such areas as facial expressions, body language, drawing, painting,
sculptu re, hand signs, words in the textbook, computer images,
student-produced still 11. Visual approaches of Visual Literacy
[email protected] Help learners decode or read visuals Help
learners encode or write visuals 12. [email protected] 13.
Visual Thinking [email protected] 14. Institute for the
Advancement of Research in Education [email protected] 15.
[email protected] 16. [email protected] 17. Strategies
for teaching Visual Learners Provide the students with a general
outline of the material Use flip boards, photos, diagrams, PPT
presentations, charts, maps, etc Have students construct their own
flashcards [email protected] 18. Visual Learning Tactics
Provide greater visual exposure and practice Use the computer to
construct graphics, mind maps or webbing of the material Use
Concept maps with key points, boxes, circles and arrows showing the
connections [email protected] 19. Help the students go
through : 3-Application 2-Manipulation 1-Visualization
[email protected] 20. Teaching resources that meet the needs
of visual learners Graphic Organizers Word Clouds/Puzzles Photos
[email protected] 21. Comics and Cartoons Flashcards
Multimedia [email protected] 22. Youtube 1-Songs, Chants for
kids 2-3D Animated short films 3-Animated Flashcards
[email protected] 23. Stories illustrated Art : Drawing Funny
Visual Illusions [email protected] 24. Language plants maker
1-To boost their creativity 2-To help them build up language
[email protected] 25. User-friendly Tech Tools Cartoon Story
Maker Garfield Comic Creator Toon doo Comic Creator Comic Tools
Power Point Free online flashcards makers Flashcards You tube Free
video maker Online: Animoto / Dvolver, Multimedia
[email protected] 26. User-friendly Tech Tools Graphic
Organizers/ Mind Mapping tools I mind app Ed Draw Mind app Word
Clouds Tagxedo Tagul Wordle Stories Illustrated Google Youtube
[email protected] 27. Samples of Activities Speaking And/or
Writing Speaking &/or Writing Speaking &/or Writing
[email protected] 28. Picture Prompts Drawings
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[email protected] 30. The more vignettes, the more.
[email protected] 31. Cartoon stories :Tell / write a story
[email protected] 32. Spot the differences
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[email protected] 35. 3D Short animated films (Youtube)
[email protected] 36. Funny optical Illusions
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38. Mind Maps/ Graphic Organizers [email protected] 39.
Issues for Visual Learners 1 Difficulty with oral directions
Difficulty following lectures 2 Keen sense of observation Sit close
enough to the teacher 3 Outside noise distracts them easily zone
out during lengthy oral presentations [email protected] 40.
Issues for Visual Learners 4 Process oral input slowly Perform
poorly on oral timed tests 5 Recall information better if allowed
to read it silently first 6 Fond of taking notes even when given
printed lecture notes in advance [email protected] 41. Word
Cloud Makers Wordle Tagul Tagxedo [email protected] 42.
References Upside Down Brilliance, The Visual Spatial Learner
,Dr.Silverman Janet Bianchini presentation at rscon4:
http://www.slideshare.net/JanetBianchini/rscon4-
visually-inspire-your-learners
http://teachingideas.co.uk/english.contents/writing inspiration.htm
http://www.educatorstechnology.com http://shelleyterrel.com
http://inspiration.com [email protected] 43.
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