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“If one wants to reach younger people at an earlier age to shape their minds in a critical way, you really need to know how ideas and emotions are expressed visually” - Martin Scorsese
FACT: 90 percent of information that comes to the brain is visual. – Hyerle, 2000 |
FACT: 40 percent of all nerve fibers connected to the brain are linked to the retina. – Jensen, 1996
FACT: Visual aids in the classroom improve learning by up to 400 percent. - 3M Corporation, 2001
FACT: Our eyes can register 36,000 visual messages per hour. – Jensen, 1996
FACT: Visual Literacy is the ability to encode (create a visual language) & decode (understand a visual language).
FACT: Students who are twice exceptional (2e) are often visual learners.