Observing before Learning: Visual Material for the Learning of English as a Foreign Language

This article is a report of the findings of a research project developed in a Colombian school, Academia La Salle San Benildo, as a requirement for the B.A. degree in Modern Languages at La Salle University. The goal of this project is to describe the impact of working with visual material with the...

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Main Authors: Diana Benavides, Liliana Murcia, Mabel Niño
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ASOCOPI 2009-12-01
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Online Access:http://howjournalcolombia.org/index.php/how/article/view/78
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spelling doaj-0ac98333367d494e9669bbeb13896aca2020-11-24T23:29:28ZengASOCOPIHOW0120-59270120-59272009-12-0116193111Observing before Learning: Visual Material for the Learning of English as a Foreign LanguageDiana Benavides0Liliana Murcia1Mabel Niño2Universidad de La SalleUniversidad de La SalleUniversidad de La SalleThis article is a report of the findings of a research project developed in a Colombian school, Academia La Salle San Benildo, as a requirement for the B.A. degree in Modern Languages at La Salle University. The goal of this project is to describe the impact of working with visual material with the students of fifth and third grades. The data collected throughout the process include an interview, a survey, students’ work, and journals kept by the student teachers. The results of the analysis of the research show the importance of the application of visual material in the teaching process.http://howjournalcolombia.org/index.php/how/article/view/78visualliteracyaidsadvantagesmaterialmaterialsteachinglanguagepictures
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description This article is a report of the findings of a research project developed in a Colombian school, Academia La Salle San Benildo, as a requirement for the B.A. degree in Modern Languages at La Salle University. The goal of this project is to describe the impact of working with visual material with the students of fifth and third grades. The data collected throughout the process include an interview, a survey, students’ work, and journals kept by the student teachers. The results of the analysis of the research show the importance of the application of visual material in the teaching process.
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