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Art Education Subject Guide
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Research Databases
(Consult this list for interdisciplinary databases)
ARTstor
ARTstor is an image collection which documents artistic traditions across all times and cultures and embraces architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, and design as well as many other forms of visual and material culture.
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Education Abstracts
Education Abstracts covers every age and sector, from preschool through
college and subjects ranging from athletics to vocational education. It
indexes over 650 periodicals and yearbooks in English. Abstracts are
included with full records beginning in Jan. 1994.
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Education Resources Information Center (ERIC)
The Education Resources Information Center database is an index of resources for researchers in the field of education. Indexing extends from the year 1966 to the present. Topical coverage includes: urban education, assessment and evaluation, technological applications, career and vocational education, education of the gifted, and reading and communication.
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Hekman Digital Archive
The HDA contains digital collections related to Calvin College & Calvin Theological Seminary in the academic departments of Art, Biology, CAS, and History.
- Art: images relating to Art History as well as instructional aids including images of famous
buildings around the world, fiber arts, maps, and ceramics.
- Biology: images of seedless plants, gymnosperms, and
angiosperms.
- CAS: images of costumes through the
ages and theater buildings from various countries.
- History: images of life in 11 Turkish cities from Adana to
Tarsus and China through the ages.
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Web Sources
Americans For the Arts - Field Services
"Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts in America."
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AMICO
The Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO) is a not-for-profit organization of institutions with collections of art, collaborating to enable educational use of museum multimedia.
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Artchive
Over 2000 images on 200 world artists and their works.
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Arts EdNet
A collaborative project from Australia for all educators K-12 interested in Visual Arts and how to use the Internet in the classroom.
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Arts Education K-6 Lesson Plans
This searchable database contains over 80 elementary grade (K-6) arts lessons in dance, drama/theatre, music, and visual arts.
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ArtServe Michigan
ArtServe Michigan is the premier advocate for the arts and arts education in the state.
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Education at the Getty
Mission is to "delight, inspire, and educate a diverse public through the collection, preservation, exhibition and interpretation of works of art of the highest quality."
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Intute: Arts and Humanities
A major UK web portal for the finest Arts and Humanities web resources for education and research. More than 18,000 sites have been selected and evaluated by a network of subject specialists and made available through an intuitive search interface.
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Librarians Index to the Internet: Arts & Humanities
Something for everyone here, from aesthetics to textiles. Slightly greater emphasis on collections, galleries, exhibits, etc. based in California.
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Michigan Art Education Association
Advertises festivals and conferences within the state; grants and funding opportunities; job ads; benchmarks for art education throughout the grades; and a new chat feature.
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Michigan Department of Education - the Arts
Includes curriculum and instruction ideas; student opportunities; research and best practices; professional development; and national and state arts education associations and resources.
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National Art Education Association
Has research resources, such as links to over 100 open access ejournals in the field of education, and "websites for students" with links to careers in art, copyright basics, and interactive activities.
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NGA kids
A site designed to inform the public about programs and activities for children at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Teachers in K-6 and beyond will find this useful.
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Very Special Arts
VSA arts is an international nonprofit organization which was founded to create a society where all people with disabilities learn through, participate in and enjoy the arts.
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Periodicals
ejournal locator (SFX)
The Hekman Library ejournal locator provides title and subject access to all the electronic journals subscribed to by the Hekman Library.
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Studies in Art Education
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