Visuals Chapter 6 Tim Russell Types of Visuals

Visuals Chapter 6 Tim Russell

Types of Visuals l Nonprojected Visuals l Projected Visuals

Nonprojected Visuals l 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Nonprojected Visuals Still Pictures Drawings Charts Graphs Cartoons

Nonprojected Visuals Still Picture

Nonprojected Visuals Drawings

Nonprojected Visuals Charts

Nonprojected Visuals Graphs

Nonprojected Visuals Posters

Nonprojected Visuals Cartoons

Projected Visuals

Projected Visuals l 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Projected Visuals Document Cameras Overhead Projectors Slides Digital Image Projection

Projected Visuals Document Camera

Projected Visuals Advantages Document Camera No Production Required l. All Students Have Equal View l. Allows Group Viewing of Student Work l

Projected Visuals Limitations Document Camera l. Bulky Hardware l. Monitor Required l. Additional Lighting l. Limited Use

Projected Visuals Integration Document Camera l. All Class Sizes l. All Grade Levels l. Distance Viewing

Projected Visuals Integration Document Camera l. All Subjects l. Art l. Business l. Home Economics l. Language Arts l. Science

Projected Visuals Integration Document Camera l. Music l. Religion l. Social Studies

Projected Visuals Integration Document Camera l. Music l. Religion l. Social Studies

Projected Visuals Overhead Projector

Projected Visuals Transparencies Overhead Projector Acetate l. Overlays l

Projected Visuals

Projected Visuals Advantages Overhead Projector l. Brightness l. Eye Contact l. Ease of Use l. Abundance of materials l. Manipulability

Projected Visuals Limitations Overhead Projector Not programmed l Not Self-instructional l Production Required l Keystone Effect l

Projected Visuals Creating Transparencies Assemble Elements Choose Background Arrange Elements Check and Review

Projected Visuals Creating Transparencies

Projected Visuals Creating Transparencies Electronic Film Process (Xerography) l

Projected Visuals Computer Overheads Most widely used Audiovisual device In classroom

Projected Visuals Advantages Computer Overheads l Presentation Program

Projected Visuals Advantages Computer Overheads l. Drawing Program

Projected Visuals Advantages l Computer Overheads Desktop Publishing

Projected Visuals Digital Images

Projected Visuals Digital Images

Projected Visuals CD-Rom DVD Digital Camera

Projected Visuals Advantages Digital Formats l Most Important Inexpensive The wave of the future – replacing most other formats in education. l

Projected Visuals Digital Image Projection Advantages Vast Choice of Images l Interactivity l Becoming relatively inexpensive l

Projected Visuals Digital Image Projection Limitations Limited availability l Not as portable l Takes time to learn and prepare. l Some experienced teachers do not want to learn. l

Conclusion There a lot of choices when deciding how to present material visually to your students. It is our responsibility as teachers to try to integrate different formats of visuals so each student is able to use his or her skills in learning the material being presented. I would recommend integrating digital visual images into your curriculum.

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