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Word cloud as reading with comprehension tool at school level

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HAND WRITTEN WORD CLOUD
HAND WRITTEN WORD CLOUD

In social media, internet and digital devices there is over-loading and over-crowding of unstructured text data, in order to get quick visual analysis or interpretation, word clouds or tag clouds are used.


According Dundas BI (https://www.dundas.com/resources/blogs/dundas-bi-features-functionality/visualizing-text-analysis-results-with-word-clouds), to Visualizing Text Analysis Results Word Clouds depiction is good tool. "A Word Cloud or Tag Cloud is a visual representation of text data in the form of tags, which are typically single words whose importance is visualized by way of their size and color,' it is said.


Though the Word cloud generator tools such are ABCya, TagCrowd, WordItOut, EdWordle, etc., are available with changing fonts and colours, it advisable to that the school students and teachers must be encourage to create their own hand written word clouds for the topics, concepts and themes in the textbooks.


The advantages of the hand written word clouds at school level could be as follows

read the given textual material carefully


  • learn vocabulary

  • improve their hand writing by use of calligraphic alphabet of various styles

  • enhance aesthetic sense and verbal-visual intelligence

  • assess their knowledge


The inset hand-written word cloud on STEM education was created by this blogger-teachers to enhance his own insights on the topic.

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