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Being Visual : Raising a Generation of Innovative Thinkers by Bette Fetter (2012, Mass Market)

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PublisherArt Renaissance, LLC

ISBN-100982209495

ISBN-139780982209493

eBay Product ID (ePID)128644640

Product Key Features

Number of Pages195 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameBeing Visual : Raising a Generation of Innovative Thinkers

Publication Year2012

SubjectEducation, General

TypeTextbook

AuthorBette Fetter

Subject AreaFamily & Relationships, Art, Education

FormatMass Market

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Item Length8.5 in

Item Width8.5 in

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Reviews"The future will undoubtedly bring more visual learners; the disconnect between the education system and these learners will become a vast chasm if we continue on our present course. Being Visual is a strong step in the right direction, and should be required reading for anyone involved in education, parenting or the arts in today's visual generation." -- Jeffrey Freed , co-author of Right-Brain Children in a Left-Brained World: Unlocking the Potential of Your ADD Child, "In Being Visual , [Fetter] shares her life-long passion for teaching and the arts--and shows how they come together to create tomorrow's innovators." -- Lee Woodruff , New York Times bestselling co-author of In an Instant and "CBS This Morning" contributor, "[ Being Visual ] weaves theory, personal experience and helpful suggestions into a unique tapestry. This is a powerful call to reinstate the arts in education." -- Linda K. Silverman , Ph.D., Director, Gifted Development Center, author of Upside-Down Brilliance: The Visual-Spatial Learner

SynopsisIs your creative, intelligent, vibrant child struggling in school? Did you have a similar experience when you were in school? You or your child may be visual learners. In a test heavy education system, more and more children are underachieving, feeling lost and misunderstood. Because, schools are focused on teaching left-brain auditory learners and our right-brain visual kids are not getting what they need to succeed. In Being Visual , Bette Fetter, the founder of Young Rembrandts, discusses strategies to increase your visual learner's success in school, identifying how... To use pictures to improve grades To use visual study techniques To use effective writing strategies To apply visual methods for students with ADD, dyslexia and autism Why drawing, doodling and imagery improves learning How art improves education outcomes Fetter also presents a fresh case for art class as a critical must-have for students dependent on their visual skills to learn. For over 20 Years, Young Rembrandts has helped tens of thousands of visual-spatial students reach their potential in the arts as well as the classroom. Training in the technical skills of art provides tools for creative endeavors, while developing essential visual skills and learning activities in all children., Is your creative, intelligent, vibrant child struggling in school? Did you have a similar experience when you were in school? You or your child may be visual learners. In a test heavy education system, more and more children are underachieving, feeling lost and misunderstood. Because, schools are focused on teaching left-brain auditory learners and our right-brain visual kids are not getting what they need to succeed. In "Being Visual," Bette Fetter, the founder of Young Rembrandts, discusses strategies to increase your visual learner s success in school, identifying how To use pictures to improve gradesTo use visual study techniquesTo use effective writing strategiesTo apply visual methods for students with ADD, dyslexia and autismWhy drawing, doodling and imagery improves learningHow art improves education outcomes Fetter also presents a fresh case for art class as a critical must-have for students dependent on their visual skills to learn. For over 20 Years, Young Rembrandts has helped tens of thousands of visual-spatial students reach their potential in the arts as well as the classroom. Training in the technical skills of art provides tools for creative endeavors, while developing essential visual skills and learning activities in all children."