
Should We Teach Graphicacy?
Shanahan on Literacy
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Understanding Graficacy: The Importance of Reading Graphics in Education
This chapter delves into 'graficacy,' the skill of interpreting graphics in educational texts, particularly in science and social studies. It highlights the potential distractions graphics can pose for new readers and emphasizes teaching students to analyze both textual and visual information effectively.
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