NYTLN: Visual Literacy Lessons and Tools

[Ryan Goble]

Analyzing the Elements of Art With The Times: Six Ways to Think Abo...

By THE LEARNING NETWORK

a collaboration with KQED Art School to explore one of the seven elements of visual art - shape - and suggest ways to apply the ideas to images and articles found in The New York Times.

10 Intriguing Photographs to Teach Close Reading and Visual Thinkin...

By MICHAEL GONCHAR

We pair 10 photos from The Times that we've used in our weekly "What's Going On in This Picture?" with ideas from students and teachers for how you can use them, or images like them, to teach close reading and visual thinking skills.