Activity Plans

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  • Visual Elements Used by Artists: Faith Ringgold Assignment
    downloads: word file, pdf file
    Kimberlee Staking, Department of Women's Studies, University of Maryland
  • Media Analysis Assignment
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    Kimberlee Staking, Department of Women's Studies, University of Maryland
  • Literary Visualization
    downloads: word file, pdf file
    Matthew Kirschenbaum, Department of English, University of Maryland
  • Learning to "See" and to "Describe"
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    Elsa Barkley Brown, Departments of Women's Studies and History, University of Maryland
  • Visual Images: Seeing Everything in the Picture
    downloads: word file, pdf file
    Elsa Barkley Brown, Departments of Women's Studies and History, University of Maryland
  • Visual Literacy and Photoshop
    downloads: word file, pdf file
    Nikki A. Stewart, PhD candidate, Department of Women's Studies, University of Maryland
  • Rhetorical Appeals in the Visual Realm
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    Linda Marci, Department of English, University of Maryland
  • Juxtaposition Exercise
    downloads: pdf file
    Andrea Goldman, Department of History, University of Maryland
  • Gender Rules Quiz
    downloads: pdf file, powerpoint file
    Jo Paoletti, Department of American Studies, University of Maryland
  • Mental Pictures
    downloads: word file, pdf file
    Shawn Parry-Giles, Department of Communication, University of Maryland
  • Visuals in the News
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    Shawn Parry-Giles, Department of Communication, University of Maryland
  • Exhibition on Childhood and Alley Life in Washington, D.C.
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    Kelly Quinn, Sojourner Truth Visiting Professor of Urban Planning, University of Michigan
  • Material Culture Writing Assigment
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    Kelly Quinn, Sojourner Truth Visiting Professor of Urban Planning, University of Michigan

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