Comics
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Yemenis are using cartoons and art, paintings, comics, to tell the world and each other about what's going on.
The combination of words and pictures did something inside my head that had never been done before, and I immediately fell in love with the medium of
comics.
Even so, I kept reading comics, and I even started making them.
It wasn't so much that I was planning to teach them with comics, it was more that I was hoping
comics
would make them think that I was cool.
A few years into my teaching career, I learned firsthand the educational potential of
comics.
So as a desperate second attempt, I began drawing these lectures as
comics.
These
comics
lectures would come out to anywhere between four and six pages long, I'd xerox these, give them to my sub to hand to my students.
And much to my surprise, these
comics
lectures were a hit.
But when I talked to my students about why they liked these
comics
lectures so much, I began to understand the educational potential of
comics.
First, unlike their math textbooks, these
comics
lectures taught visually.
But unlike other visual narratives, like film or television or animation or video,
comics
are what I call permanent.
When my students didn't understand something in my
comics
lecture, they could just reread that passage as quickly or as slowly as they needed.
So for certain students and certain kinds of information, these two aspects of the
comics
medium, its visual nature and its permanence, make it an incredibly powerful educational tool.
And I was so intrigued by this experience that I had with these
comics
lectures that I decided to focus my final master's project on
comics.
A lot of innovative teachers began bringing
comics
into their classrooms to experiment.
And it really wasn't until pretty recently, maybe the last decade or so, that
comics
have seen more widespread acceptance among American educators.
Now, Ms. Counts and all of her librarian colleagues have really been at the forefront of
comics
advocacy, really since the early '80s, when a school library journal article stated that the mere presence of graphic novels in the library increased usage by about 80 percent and increased the circulation of noncomics material by about 30 percent.
A lot of this is directed at language arts, but more and more
comics
and graphic novels are starting to tackle math and science topics.
STEM
comics
graphics novels really are like this uncharted territory, ready to be explored.
And I'd make my own
comics
too, and this was another way for me to tell stories, through words and through pictures.
And I kept making
comics.
I kept making comics, and at the Worcester Art Museum, I was given the greatest piece of advice by any educator I was ever given.
I had this book that was how to draw
comics
in the Marvel way, and it taught me how to draw superheroes, how to draw a woman, how to draw muscles just the way they were supposed to be if I were to ever draw for X-Men or Spiderman.
HP: (In Chinese) YR: I used to read Spider-Man comics, watch kung fu movies, take philosophy lessons from Bruce Lee.
My first gig was driving famous
comics
from New York City to shows in New Jersey, and I'll never forget the face of the first comic I ever drove when he realized that he was speeding down the New Jersey Turnpike with a chick with CP driving him.
So, I have a feature on my website where every week people submit hypothetical questions for me to answer, and I try to answer them using math, science and
comics.
I got a ton of graphic novels and
comics.
Well, that chance encounter inspired my imagination, and I created the Lunch Lady graphic novel series, a series of
comics
about a lunch lady who uses her fish stick nunchucks to fight off evil cyborg substitutes, a school bus monster, and mutant mathletes, and the end of every book, they get the bad guy with their hairnet, and they proclaim, "Justice is served!" (Laughter) (Applause) And it's been amazing, because the series was so welcomed into the reading lives of children, and they sent me the most amazing letters and cards and artwork.
And they made their own comics, starring the cartoon lunch lady alongside their actual lunch ladies.
the Gauss Curve, trapped here inside this transparent box as Dream in "The Sandman
" comics.
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