Certificate of Achievement

Melissa de Araujo Barbosa

has completed the following course:

Pictures of Youth: An Introduction to Children’s Visual Culture

University of York

The course provided an introduction to popular types of visual culture for children. It offered a deeper understanding of children’s film, television, drama, picturebooks and comics, and the opportunity to decipher these media and the ways in which they are conceived and consumed.

4 weeks, 3 hours per week

Clementine Beauvais

Lecturer in English in Education,

University of York

Sarah Olive

Senior Lecturer in English in Education,

University of York

90%
overall score

Transcript

Learning outcomes

  • Evaluate how images can be explored critically, drawing from visual analysis and childhood studies
  • Interpret visual-verbal interplay in picturebooks
  • Explain the imaginative work required by young readers/viewers to construct meaning
  • Discuss the traditions of children's visual culture and the plurality of ways in which childhood can be or has been represented
  • Reflect on the place of images throughout a child’s development

Syllabus

  • Picturebooks
  • Comics
  • Children’s film
  • Children on TV and stage

Issued on 16th November 2020

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Free online course:

Pictures of Youth: An Introduction to Children’s Visual Culture

University of York