Art
Curriculum Guide - from Saskatchewan. Art teachers looking for
Dance, Music and Drama will find that here, too
ArtLex Online Art Dictionary
Definitions
of more than 3,300 terms here, along with thousands of images,
pronunciation notes, great quotations, and links to other resources on
the Web. Site by Michael Delahunt.
Copyright
- Sites for Teachers and Students - Article by Dr. Craig Roland.
Appeared in SchoolArts Magazine April 2006.
For detailed information on Fair Use, see Will
Fair Use Survive? Free Expression in the Age of Copyright Control
from Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law (76 page pdf
file). See Fair Use
Network - provides information to anyone who has questions about
intellectual property law.
Symbolism.net
-- a good place to look if you are interested in
symbolism. Symbolism in many world cultures and art periods.
Iconography
in Art Iconography is defined as the
study of traditional images or symbols; or the study and interpretation
of representation by pictures or images, either individual or symbolic,
religious or secular. Links - and list of available books.
Integrating Art
Into the Curriculum - NGA Classroom - Cross Curriculum Materials. The
place where teachers and students can connect art and curriculum. Origin
Myths - Heroes and Heroines - Art and Ecology - 19th Century America.
Online activities for all major curriculum areas.
Internet4Classrooms:
Helping Teachers Use the Internet Effectively. See links for K-12 teachers
in all subject areas. Tutorials and so much more - compiled by
Susan Brooks and Bill Byles.
Program Goals
for Discipline Based Art Education
Understanding
by Design Authentic Education - by Grant Wiggins. Think about
essential understandings when designing a lesson. Subscribe to the Big
Ideas Online Newsletter. Read summary articles by John L. Brown -
Kennedy ArtsEdge. The Importance of Understanding - Creating
Desired Results for Understanding
ED Tech Internet Use
Edtech List Serve
-
Archives, posting guidelines and other information. Please include your
name, email address, and school or professional affiliation in each
posting. Keep topic relating to educational technology. This is a
monitored list.
Safe
and Responsible Use of the Internet - established to provide
outreach services addressing issues of safe and responsible use of the
Internet. See online chapters by Nancy Willard. A valuable
Resource. CSRIU.org
(Site was down last I checked)
CyberBullying
- Educator's Guide by Nancy Willard (Site was down
last I checked)
4 2 eXplore
Start
with 4 2 eXplore! When you're learning something new, it's nice to have
more than one resource to explore. On each page you'll find
definitions, activities, the 4 good starting points, and many more links
and resources for the thematic topic. Sort
by topic - Sort by
subject: Look under various headings for art related topics (scroll
down to Social Studies). Weaving
is listed under Home Economics
Art Museums from the United States
- Architecture
Links to important structures throughout the world.
- Artists,
Art Styles and Art Forms
New sites added
all the time! Links to various
artists, art styles and art forms. African
American Art, American Art, American
Folk Art, Arts and Crafts, Ceramics,
Papermaking, Photography,
Printmaking, Sculpture,
Textiles
- Favorite
Art Quotes
-
Comprehensive Art Page
Links to lessons for music, dance and
drama.
- American
History -
Patriotic
Art - Art about Peace
- Art
- Math - Science - Sacred
Geometry
- Homework
Central
Enter topic of
interest. This site filters the Web to give suitable sites for
student use.
Homework
Center - Multnomah County Library Multnomah
County Library Homework Center-- Make this
your first stop on many homework topics. Librarian selected sites for
safe surfing.
Homework
Spot.com an educational Web site that simplifies the search for the
best free online K-12 homework resources.
Internet
Public Library Kidspace - designed with kids in mind and offers
links to an annotated bibliography of Internet resources on various
topics including The World, Computers/ Internet, Math & Science,
Arts, and Sports & Recreation.
Research
Guide for Students Virtual Library of Useful URLs
Arranged by Dewey Decimal Classification - See guide at bottom of the
page for link to web sites. Here is Art
and Recreation Not comprehensive - but a good place to start.
Finding
and Evaluating Websites guided student activity to help them
find and select quality websites (upper elementary - middle school) Teacher
Resources Activities
for lower grades
Blue
Web'n - online library to quality websites for all courses of study.
1800 + outstanding Internet sites categorized by subject, grade level.
See Visual
Arts recommendations. Subject
search
Knowledge
Network Explorer - (KNE) is the official web site of the SBC company
education program. Many
Interactive Lessons and WebQuests.
Jane
Bluestein Instructional Support Services There is a wealth of
information there. Permission is granted for educators to use her
resources provided you include her copyright.
American
History Links
Mapping the World Geographic
Resources, Links, Tools, Maps, & Books. Lots of
information plus Quizzes
David
Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Historical
Maps Online -
images of maps charting the last 400 years of historical development
in Illinois and the Northwest Territory. From University of Illinois.
Marco
Polo - Internet Content for the Classroom
National
Geographic Xpeditions Lesson
plans. National standards for geography - Expeditions...more!
National
Geographic Search The
entire world at your fingertips -- Search through National Geographic
Publication archives to find magazine date (articles not online)
Discovery
School.com History
of the Americas, Ancient History, teacher resources, lesson plans -
more.
Symbols.net
Click a symbol category on site left
border - that category opens in new window Use caution as site also
offers pagan symbolism. Find the good in all symbols.
Migrations
in History
from Smithsonian - explores the nature and complexity of
the movement of peoples, cultures, ideas, and objects. See Africa's
Legacy in Mexicio
- World
Cultures and Ancient
Civilizations
Africa, Australia,
China and Japan, Egypt,
Greek and Roman,
Inca and other Andean cultures,
India, Islamic
Art, Tibet,
Haiti, Mexico and
Latin America, Maya,
and Native American
- Critical
Evaluation Surveys of Websites
Critical
evaluation of Web information is just one of the important information
literacy skills that needs to be infused across the curriculum. See surveys
by Kathy Schrock and others.
- Education
Technology Curriculum
from
Incredible Internet site - Teacher Resource Center.
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