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Building visual literacy muscles

Jago thinks that pairing a text with visuals such as paintings or photographs gives students a new way to interpret the meaning of the text. It also helps build visual literacy skills.

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Carol Jago

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Carol Jago

Carol Jago taught English in middle and high school for more than 30 years and is a popular speaker at national education conferences. She is a past president of the National Council of Teachers of English, and serves as an associate director of the California Reading and Literature Project at UCLA.

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