Visual literacy is a set of abilities that enables an individual to effectively find, interpret, evaluate, use, and create images and visual media. |
To be visually literate, students need to be able to: |
1) Determine the purpose of including visual resources and find images that fit the purpose. |
Association of College & Research Libraries 2011, ACRL Visual Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education, viewed 24 March 2021, http://www.ala.org/acrl/standards/visualliteracy
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