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Using infographics to enhance STEM students’ vocabulary retention and visual literacy

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Type Article
Author Ibrahim, Omnia Latif. TEFL, Department of Curricula and Instruction, Faculty of Education, Minia University.
Pages pp. 169-222
Host Item Entry Journal of Research in Curriculum, Instruction and Educational Technology. Vol. 10, no. 2, July 2024
Electronic Location Full text (PDF)  PDF
Descriptors Minia University (Egypt)College of Education  -  Multimedia instruction  -  Educational technology  -  Modern language instruction  -  English  -  Skill development  -  Vocabulary  -  University students
Language of document English
Country Egypt
This study aimed at using infographics to enhance STEM students’ vocabulary retention and visual literacy. The study was conducted in the second term of the academic year 2022-2023 during the "English for STEM2" course. The study adopted quasi-experimental research design. Thirty-nine students enrolled in the 1st year STEM program at Minia Faculty of Education participated in the study and acted as one study group. The instruments of the study included a test for vocabulary retention and a scale of visual literacy. The course consisted of ten sessions, one hour a week through face-to-face instruction. Results showed statistical improvement in the post-measurement of the vocabulary retention test and visual literacy scale. Recommendations and suggestions for further research are presented. (Published abstract)

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Ibrahim, Omnia Latif. (2024). Using infographics to enhance STEM students’ vocabulary retention and visual literacy . Journal of Research in Curriculum, Instruction and Educational Technology. Vol. 10, no. 2, July 2024. pp. 169-222 Retrieved from search.shamaa.org