Practical competences and skills related to visual literacy

Visually literate learners will;

• be able to critically discriminate between the visual information that is presented to them
• will be able to visualise abstract concepts
• have far greater opportunities to be producers as well as consumers, they will be able to participate in and exploit authentic learning opportunities.

Visually literate teachers will;

• include visually stimulating materials in teaching materials
• create engaging learning resources
• select appropriate media to use for teaching.