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Knowledge Visualization and Visual Literacy in Science Education

Knowledge Visualization and Visual Literacy in Science Education

Copyright: © 2016 |Pages: 431
ISBN13: 9781522504801|ISBN10: 152250480X|EISBN13: 9781522504818
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0480-1
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Ursyn, Anna, ed. Knowledge Visualization and Visual Literacy in Science Education. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2016. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-0480-1

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Effective communication within learning environments is a pivotal aspect to students’ success. By enhancing abstract concepts with visual media, students can achieve a higher level of retention and better understand the presented information.

Knowledge Visualization and Visual Literacy in Science Education is an authoritative reference source for the latest scholarly research on the implementation of visual images, aids, and graphics in classroom settings and focuses on how these methods stimulate critical thinking in students. Highlighting concepts relating to cognition, communication, and computing, this book is ideally designed for researchers, instructors, academicians, and students.

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Front Materials
Title Page
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Copyright Page
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Advances in Educational Technologies and Instructional Design (AETID) Book Series
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Editorial Advisory Board
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Foreword
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Preface
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Acknowledgment
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Chapters
Chapter 1
This section discusses essential notions pertaining to cognitive and visual thinking. As cognitive mental activities support us in acquiring knowledge with the use of our senses, thoughts, and exposure to nature, authors of this...
Cognition and Visual Literacy
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Chapter 2
This section describes instances of knowledge visualization in selected areas: biology, mathematics, digital media, and music. Authors present their conceptions of visualization with the use of implements used in their domains.
Visual Communication and Knowledge Visualization
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Chapter 3
Computing and Programming  (pages 218-218)
This section delves into selected methods aimed at assisting the learners in acquiring computing and programming skills with the use of video tutorials and metaphorical visualization.
Computing and Programming
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Chapter 4
The authors of this section provide theoretical and practical materials supporting teaching and learning science.
Educational Applications and Cognitive Learning
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Back Materials
Compilation of References
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About the Contributors
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Index
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