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Challenges and Opportunities
Rita Ferreira
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12. Challenges and Opportunities
Comics address these challenges by combining visual and textual storytelling. They capture attention and break down complex ideas into engaging, manageable segments, while also challenging stereotypes and prompt questioning, helping to overcome preconceived notions and explore multiple perspectives.
Critical thinking, essential for analysing and evaluating ideas, often faces obstacles like preconceived notions, emotional biases, and information overload.
Overcoming Barriers to Integration
Comics address these challenges by combining visual and textual storytelling. They capture attention and break down complex ideas into engaging, manageable segments, while also challenging stereotypes and prompt questioning, helping to overcome preconceived notions and explore multiple perspectives.
Comics' visual elements provide a layer of abstraction that reduces emotional bias and aids in more objective processing, and it sequential nature simplifies information navigation, highlighting key points and themes more effectively
Overcoming Barriers to Integration
Future Prospects and Opportunities
Despite its long history as educational tools, comics are often viewed with scepticism. Nowadays, comics' educational use is being expanded, but scholarly research on why and how comics are effective educational tools is still limited.
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