ANALYSIS OF VISUAL THINKING MEANING IN SCIENCE EDUCATION

TitleANALYSIS OF VISUAL THINKING MEANING IN SCIENCE EDUCATION
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2008
AuthorsBilbokaitė, R
JournalProblems of Education in the 21st Century
Volume4
Start Page7-13
Date PublishedFebruary/2008
Type of ArticleOriginal article
ISSN1822-7864
Other NumbersICID: 834276
Keywordsscience education, visual perception, visual thinking
Abstract

Western culture coding mostly all information in verbal codes influenced all Europe human thinking and its skills that is why verbal thinking was broadly analyzed in science. However, the meaning of visual thinking is visibly developing because of spreading technologies and visual culture. It is very important to turn scientists’ attention to the meaning of this phenomenon in education process because encoding of the views is getting daily pupils’ need during the learning process. The pupils have to learn from the visual images in science education. Decoding of them conditions the structuring of the mental models in conscious. The quality of knowledge depends on the last mentioned objects. The built model explains the meaning of visual thinking processes in science education.

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