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Graduate: Art Education: Internet Resources

Guide to the CCS Library's resources tailored to Graduate Art Education students

Methodologies & Theory

Reflective Practice - From Cambridge Assessment International Education, this site covers the research and theory behind reflective teaching, as well as practical steps for implementing it in your own teaching practice.

Mapping A/r/tography Exhibition Catalogue - This InSEA 2019 World Congress exhibition explores a/r/tographic walking as inquiry and cartographies of transnational storytelling.

Arts-Based Research - From Oxford Research Encyclopedias, this entry provides an in-depth view of the topic as well as an extensive bibliography and additional readings list.

Education Open Textbooks - Published by the University System of Georgia, Educational Learning Theories covers Piaget, Dewey, Gardner, Bloom, Maslow, and more, while Arts Integration in Elementary Curriculum focuses on incorporating art in the classroom.

Learning: Theory and Research - This teaching guide, written for graduate student instructors at UC Berkeley, introduces learning theories using research from neuroscience, anthropology, cognitive science, psychology, and education.

Statistics & Data

These government websites provide statistical information on educational trends.

Teaching Aids

Google Arts & Culture - Providing access to high resolution images from institutions worldwide, this site features everything from individual objects to digital exhibits. 

Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History - From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this site pairs essays and works of art with chronologies and tells the story of art and global culture through the collection.

Art Genome Project - The Art Genome Project is the classification system and technological framework that powers Artsy. It maps the characteristics (called “genes”) that connect artists, artworks, architecture, and design objects across history.

Rhizome - Rhizome is a contemporary art site for born-digital art and culture - i.e. artists experimenting with technology.

Teaching Resources - The National Gallery of Art’s Teaching Resources cover a range of topics and time periods, from Edo art in Japan to Vincent van Gogh to art since 1950. Resources within each module range from teaching packets to image sets to classroom activities.

OER Commons - Unlike traditional educational resources, most OER allow for editing and remixing. OER types include textbooks, primary sources, courses, syllabi, videos, and more. 

edutopia - This site features articles - written by professors, teachers, researchers, and specialists - on effective educational strategies by showing how to adapt educational best practices to your needs.

College for Creative Studies website