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Saturday, February 22 • 1:00pm - 2:15pm
Build Student Visual Literacy

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“A picture is worth 1,000 words.” This trite saying is so true for this generation. Basic visual literacy is a skill we are born with, but it needs to be honed and built upon. Visuals are universal and have great power in reaching masses that words may not fully affect. Why not capitalize on this medium and infuse this skill-building in our curriculum? Students need to learn how to interpret, analyze, and utilize images and visuals in order to better understand themes and rhetoric. And they need to know the power of the images that they can create for their own intentions.

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Erin Vallejo

Technology Coordinator / ELA Teacher, Dublin High School
Erin Vallejo is an EdTech Teacher Leader and CUE Rock Star Teacher who teaches Sophomore Advanced English in Dublin, California. In addition to teaching English Language Arts, Erin is also the Technology Coordinator for her high school, a Freshman Mentor Program Adviser, and the adviser... Read More →

Saturday February 22, 2020 1:00pm - 2:15pm PST
Room E7
  Literacy

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