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ERIC Number: EJ389762
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Making Sense of Visual Sources: A Civic Competency.
Allen, Rodney F.; Felton, Randall G.
International Journal of Social Education, v3 n2 p48-54 Fall 1988
Discusses the value of using photographs and pictures as a way to give meaning to facts for all students. Points out that photographs are most successfully used when accompanied by proper questions in an appropriate sequence. Gives examples of such questions and provides a sample lesson. (KO)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Secondary Education, Illustrations, Inquiry, Learning Processes, Photographs, Questioning Techniques, Social Studies, Teaching Styles, Visual Aids
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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