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Introduction to Project 1

Project 1:
Learning the Language of Art

 

   
 
 
 

We will begin to look at these questions:

  • What is a graphic?
  • What graphics are best/most effective?
  • What are the functions of graphics?
  • How can graphics support learning?
  • What research data about graphics exists?
 
 

Readings:

Rieber, L. (1994).
Chapter 1: Introduction. In Computers, Graphics, and Learning (pp. 1-23). Madison, WI: Brown & Benchmark.

Complete the Definitions Worksheet and begin to develop a framework and guidelines for using graphics effectively.