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Tag Archives: art
Open Pedagogy and Teaching with Zines
I have recently, just for artistic inspirational reasons, went to San Francisco for the Labor Day weekend. My wife and I used to live there in the early 90s when we first graduated from college and got married. She worked … Continue reading
Is Stock Photography Right for You?
I was on Twitter recently, and I posted something that needs a broader explanation. James Glapa-Grossklag (an OER superhero) posted a link to an interesting article from Science News “College biology textbooks still portray a world of white scientists. Recent … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Community College, diversity, equity, higher education, illustration, inclusion, photography
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Browsing and Downloading Smithsonian CC0 Content
This is here as a quick note to some faculty I am working with on courses that are (ideally) using open content. The Smithsonian announced that they were removing copyright restrictions to nearly 3 million from their collections. This includes … Continue reading
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Tagged art, CC0, creative commons, history, images, oer, science, smithsonian
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The Best Bots of My Generation Destroyed by Artificial Poetry
The poets of the world can, for now, breathe a sigh of relief. Their jobs are in no danger of being replaced by artificial intelligence. Stephen Downes posted about AI generated poetry from https://talktotransformer.com/ from a post from Kevin Hodgson. … Continue reading
NW eLearn Concept Map Presentation
This was the presentation for the NW eLearning Conference.: “Class assignments that utilize concept maps are an opportunity for instructors to provide high level, interactive assignments that take full advantage of their students’ visual intelligence. This workshop will explore the … Continue reading
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Tagged art, concept maps, epistemology, mind maps, thinking, visual learning
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New Art Resource: Artsy
Okay, “new” to me but this is really worth passing on to others. What is Artsy? “Artsy features the world’s leading galleries, museum collections, foundations, artist estates, art fairs, and benefit auctions, all in one place. Our growing database of … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Art history, oer, open education resources, open textbooks
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Art History on the Internet: a virtual walkabout
I sent an image in Facebook to my dear sister Erin this morning. She is a great appreciator of art and a budding artist herself. The image was of one of those gorgeous Turners that seems so simple at first, … Continue reading
The Art & Technique of Education
I just watched the film “Tim’s Vermeer” which is a fascinating exploration of art and craftsmanship. An inventor and video pioneer, Tim Jenison, sets out to solve the mystery of how Vermeer painted nearly photo-realistic paintings at a time when artists … Continue reading
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Tagged active learning, art, engagement, instructional design, interactivity, Jenison, Vermeer
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