RCI-39200 · Visual Literacy

Visual Literacy — Senior Teen Confident Masterclass · Club / Workshop

Interpret and create meaning through images, diagrams, layout, symbols and design. This version is designed for ages 16–18 at confident level through social, activity-rich workshop learning.

Senior TeenConfidentClub / WorkshopMasterclass12 learning hours
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What you should be able to do

  • Develop secure image interpretation with purposeful independent application.
  • Develop increasingly independent visual conventions with purposeful independent application.
  • Develop applied layout with purposeful independent application.
  • Develop confident multimodal meaning with purposeful independent application.
  • Apply Visual Literacy skills through deep guided study appropriate to ages 16–18.
  • Reflect on progress, explain strategies used and identify a clear next step.

Course journey

Unit 1 · Read the ImageFocus: image interpretation

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to ages 16–18.

Unit 2 · Notice Visual ChoicesFocus: visual conventions

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to ages 16–18.

Unit 3 · Interpret LayoutFocus: layout

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to ages 16–18.

Unit 4 · Create Multimodal MeaningFocus: multimodal meaning

Learn, practise, apply and reflect through activities adapted to ages 16–18.

How learning is evidenced

Practice evidence

Short activities, reading responses, writing tasks, discussion or applied practice depending on the pathway.

Completion task

A final age- and level-appropriate task demonstrating the key course outcomes. Successful completion can generate an RCI certificate of completion; it is not presented as a regulated qualification.

Who this pathway is for

This pathway is designed for Senior Teen learners (ages 16–18) who want to develop image interpretation, visual conventions, layout, multimodal meaning at Confident level.

Progression

After completion, learners can move into a higher-level pathway within Visual Literacy, apply the skill in another literacy domain, join a Reading Ambassador pathway, or continue through the Reading Passport and Literacy App.

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