2012 Conference Archive
Visual Literacy in a Digital Age
Type of Presentation
Individual paper/presentation (20 minute presentation)
Target Audience
Other
Copyright
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Location
Room 210
Proposal
See presentation description.
Short Description
Visual literacy in a digital age - What is it? Does it involve social media and if so how? How can we use visual literacy in all of our teaching and training? In this workshop, we will explore visual literacy, focusing on the new ACRL visual literacy standards, especially as relates to digital media hosted on sites such as Flickr, YouTube and the Internet Archive.
Keywords
Visual literacy, Social media, ACRL visual literacy standards, Digital media, Flickr, YouTube, Internet Archive, Information literacy
Publication Type and Release Option
Presentation (Open Access)
Recommended Citation
Fay, Robin, "Visual Literacy in a Digital Age" (2012). Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy. 42.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/gaintlit/2012/2012/42
Visual Literacy in a Digital Age
Room 210
See presentation description.