A growing collection of links to online resources relating to the goals and activities supported by Art Junction:
Ascent of Man is an animated adaptation of Bruce McCall’s May 14, 2007 cover of the New Yorker.
This site surveys the main animation techniques and briefly explains the role they have played in the history of filmmaking at the National Film Board of Canada.
Tom Chapin's music video titled "Not On The Test" is a great arts education advocacy tool.
G:Class (or Global Classroom) utilizes the New Museum (NYC) as a resource to enhance learning and engage high school students through the exploration of contemporary art connecting to local, global, and cultural issues that affect their lives.
The Cooper-Hewitt's Educator Resource Center offers design-focused lesson plans, lists of curriculum guides and books, videos, links, an educator forum, and more.
Check out some great digital films created by Mobile Learning Institute participants.
Hear three podcasts created by participants in Teen Lab @ the Art Institute of Chicago.
In this environmentally-conscious Web comic by Claudia Dávila, Luz is on a mission to gather “the knowing:” knowledge and experience about sustainable survival for humans.
Shy Drawing, Loud Drawing, from AccessArt, includes 12 ways to trigger ideas for drawing (click on "start shy drawing/loud drawing" in the righthand corner )
wdydwyd? is a worldwide community-art project that asks participants to answer the simple question "why do you do what you do?" by combining an image and text in a creative way (educator's forum included).
Note: Teachers and parents should preview these web sites to determine their suitability for their particular students or children.
-updated 4.13.08