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International Visual Literacy Association


Background Information
Acronym:  IVLA
Address: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
City:  Blacksburg
State:  Virginia
Zip:  24061-0445
E-mail: dbeau@nav.cc.tx.us
Web Address: http://www.ivla.org/



General Inquiries About Organization
Name and Title: Barbara Lockee, Representative
Telephone:  (540) 231-6079
E-mail:  barbara.lockee@vt.edu

Forum Contact Person
Name and Title: Barbara Lockee, Representative
Telephone:  (540) 231-6079
E-mail:  barbara.lockee@vt.edu

Mission Statement
IVLA was formed for the purpose of providing education, instruction and training in modes of visual communication and the application through the concept of visual literacy to individuals, groups, organizations, and to the public in general.


Organizational Background/Description

Professionals in many countries from the fields of teaching (visual media and early learning), medicine, art, psychology, and television.  Promotes exploration and education in the methods of visual communication.

Publications:
    Journal of Visual Literacy
    Visual Literacy Review






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Dr. Lana Jackman
Sharon Weiner
Co-Chairs, National Forum on Information Literacy