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17 Crazy School Signs | smosh

17 Crazy School Signs | smosh | Looks -Pictures, Images, Visual Languages | Scoop.it

 

I doubt all the signs are genuine, as for Lexington and L.C. Swain Middle Schools billboards  -photo process may well have helped ;o) But some of these are pretty funny !

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Body Image – The Internet and Video Games | MediaSmarts

Body Image – The Internet and Video Games | MediaSmarts | Looks -Pictures, Images, Visual Languages | Scoop.it

"Digital media such as the Internet and video games have become increasingly important in the lives of children and youth. [...] nearly all the media they consume, from TV shows to toys, have Web pages, virtual worlds, video games or other digital spinoffs associated with them."

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Very clever, interesting analysis:Thanks

 

Example: "players can be just as insecure about their virtual bodies as they are about their real ones: as one writer puts it, "instead of providing an escape from our bodies, virtual worlds have tended to encourage a meticulous scrutiny and obsessive fascination with our bodies." Virtual bodies reinforce gender stereotypes

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Le GIF fête ses 25 ans... | Le Huffington Post

Le GIF fête ses 25 ans... | Le Huffington Post | Looks -Pictures, Images, Visual Languages | Scoop.it

 

et fait son grand retour sur Internet

"En 25 ans, il a bien changé. Le GIF, qui fête son quart de siècle cette année, a été le format précurseur, le roi de l'Internet sans vidéo, avant de devenir le vestige kitsch du Web des années 1990. La traversée du désert numérique a été longue, mais en 2012, le GIF reprend le pouvoir et n'a plus grand chose à voir avec les images pixelisées de l'époque des pages personnelles."

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10 Fun Tools To Easily Make Your Own... Infographics :o) | edudemics

10 Fun Tools To Easily Make Your Own...  Infographics :o)  | edudemics | Looks -Pictures, Images, Visual Languages | Scoop.it

 "People love to learn by examining visual representations of data. That's been proven time and time again by the popularity of both infographics and Pinterest. So what if you could make your own infographics ?"

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"No, You're Not Fat -- Facebook Just Makes You Think You Are" | [STUDY]

"No, You're Not Fat -- Facebook Just Makes You Think You Are" | [STUDY] | Looks -Pictures, Images, Visual Languages | Scoop.it

"Struggling with body weight issues ? Facebook may be partially to blame, a new study suggests." | A study on www.mashable.com

To teachers & learners working on 'Supersize me', junk food, or any other eating deregulations issue, this might be relevant. The effect of ICT on people's body image...

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