{"product_id":"reading-the-visual-frank-serafini-9780807754726","title":"Reading the Visual: An Introduction to Teaching Multimodal Literacy","description":"\u003cp\u003eToday's teachers need up-to-the-minute information to help their students make sense of the multimodal texts they encounter daily in and out of school. \u003ci\u003eReading the Visual\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential introduction that focuses on what teachers should \u003ci\u003eknow\u003c\/i\u003e about multimodal literacy and how to \u003ci\u003eteach \u003c\/i\u003eit. This engaging book provides theoretical, curricular, and pedagogical frameworks for teaching a wide-range of visual and multimodal texts, including historical fiction, picture books, advertisements, websites, comics, graphic novels, news reports, and film. Each unit of study presented contains suggestions for selecting cornerstone texts and visual images and launching the unit, as well as lesson plans, text sets, and analysis guides. These units are designed to be readily adapted to fit the needs of a variety of settings and grade levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook Features: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn accessible introduction to visual literacy and multimodality. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassroom strategies and demonstrations for analyzing and interpreting multimodal texts. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands-on examples of units of study for ten types of multimodal texts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResources for developing and adapting units, including suggested texts, analysis guides, and learning objectives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Frank Serafini\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0807754722\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807754726\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Teachers College Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/22\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.30w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2014","brand":"Frank Serafini","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48621795541247,"sku":"9780807754726","price":78.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/reading-the-visual-frank-serafini-9780807754726","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}