Look, Snap, See: Visual Literacy through the Camera

Activities involving photographs stimulate visual perceptual awareness. Children understand visual stimuli before having verbal capacity to deal with the world. Vision becomes the primary means for learning, understanding, and adjusting to the environment. Photography can provide an effective avenue...

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Published inArt Education Vol. 34; no. 3; p. 36
Main Author Spoerner, Thomas M
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.05.1981
Subjects
Art Activities
Children
Perceptual Development
Photography
Visual Literacy
Visual Perception
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Summary:Activities involving photographs stimulate visual perceptual awareness. Children understand visual stimuli before having verbal capacity to deal with the world. Vision becomes the primary means for learning, understanding, and adjusting to the environment. Photography can provide an effective avenue to visual literacy. (Author)