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Graphic Inquiry

We're currently in the process of writing a book titled Graphic Inquiry. An outline of the book is shown below. As sample sections become available, they'll be posted below. Currently, the SCORE IT! section contains sample pages.

For lots of other examples of inquiry, go to the Exploratorium.

Overview

Section 1: Graphic Literacy, Fluency, Inquiry, and Life-long Learning
1.1 Graphic Literacy
1.2 Graphic Fluency
1.3 Graphic Inquiry
1.4 Graphic and Life-Long Learning

Section 2: Types of Graphics
2.1 Charts
2.2 Diagrams
2.3 Illustrations
2.4 Maps
2.5 Organizers
2.6 Images
2.7 Symbols

Section 3: SCORE IT! Standards and Deep Thinking
3.1 Storytelling
3.2 Communication
3.3 Organization
3.4 Representation
3.5 Evidence
3.6 Inference
3.7 Teaching

Section 4: Interdisciplinary Approaches and Individual Differences

Section 5: Skills and Strategies
5.1 Reading and Comprehending Graphics
5.2 Analyzing and Interpreting Graphics
5.3 Using and Applying Graphics
5.4 Designing and Creating Graphics

Section 6: Graphic Inquiry in Learning

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© 2008 Annette Lamb, Daniel Callison, and Larry Johnson