Media Access Group at WGBH
This site explains technology such as captioning and video description. There are resources for accessible media and accessible television and film schedules.
http://main.wgbh.org/wgbh/pages/mag/
Visual Literacy in Classrooms
This site provides concise information on the benefits and implications of including visual literacy in the curriculum.
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~leemshs/visual.htm
Visual Literacy
This website gives an overview and definitions of terms associated with visual literacy.
http://www.people.memphis.edu/~kjob/wbi/VisualLiteracy.html
History of Visual Literacy
Visitors to this site will find a valuable source of information regarding the history of visual literacy, highlighting the importance of its teaching in today's classrooms.
http://www.asu.edu/lib/archives/vlhist.htm
International Visual Literacy Association
This site provides information about news, people, publications, and commercial aspects of visual literacy. It also provides an avenue for visual literacy chat rooms and other web links.
http://www.ivla.org
The Salon/Poolside—Visual Literacy
This page gives a concise discussion and definitions of terms associated with visual literacy.
http://ribaulo.tripod.com/clubricci/poolside/
Just Think
The Just Think organization strives to teach young people to understand the words and images they find in media and to form their own interpretations. The site gives resources for parents, teachers, and students.
http://www.justthink.org/
Visual Literacy and Picture Books
Visitors can search this site to find picture books to help children develop visual literacy.
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/picture.htm
Polaroid Education Program
This site contains links to a visual learning newsletter, classroom activities, and grant opportunities.
http://www.polaroid.com
