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Using Infographics to Enhance STEM Students’ Vocabulary Retention and Visual Literacy

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Last updated: 24 Dec 2024

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Abstract T his 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 the 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.  

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10.21608/jrciet.2024.363669

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Keywords: Infographics, vocabulary retention, Visual Literacy

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Dr. Omnia Latif Ibrahim Abdel

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Latif

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Associate Professor of TEFL, Dept. of Curricula & Instruction Faculty of Education – Minia University

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10

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2

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48828

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2024-07-01

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2024-07-04

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2024-07-01

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169

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222

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2356-9107

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2537-0669

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Journal of Research in Curriculum Instruction and Educational Technology

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Using Infographics to Enhance STEM Students’ Vocabulary Retention and Visual Literacy

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24 Dec 2024