Graphic Inquiry [Paperback]

This full-color book provides a practical approach to incorporating graphic inquiry across the curriculum for school library media specialists, technology coordinators, and classroom teachers.

It's new. It's graphic. And it is the first of its kind. Designed to bridge theory and actual practice,Graphic Inquirycontains applications for new and practicing educators and librarians that can truly bring classroom learning into the 21st century. This visually rich book provides numerous, standards-based inquiry activities and projects that incorporate traditional materials as well as emerging social and collaborative technologies.

This full-color book provides real-world strategies for integrating graphic inquiry across the curriculum and is specifically designed to help today's educators identify tools and techniques for using graphic inquiry with their students. Although research is cited and references are provided, lengthy text passages are avoided in favor of practical, visual examples rooted in best practice and presented in graphic format. Readers will view this book as a quick reference to timely, realistic activities and approaches as compared to a traditional textbook.

Annette Lambhas been a school library media specialist, computer teacher, and professor of education and library science.

Daniel Callisonis professor and dean of the School of Continuing Studies at Indiana University, Bloomington.

This book is full of information, tips, and ideas for using graphics (charts, graphic organizers, photos, diagrams, graphs) to teach and present. . . . This professional resource will prove to be helpful when collaborating with teachers and creating lessons that align with Common Core Standards. Library Media Connection

Authored by two professors of education and library science and former library media specialists, this work is filled with examples and ideas to implement across the curriculC@