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What happens when two art teachers connect their classrooms via technology and combine their teaching, curriculum, and resources in an innovative way? Two Utah middle school art teachers have created one possible answer: The Art Machine. The Art Machine is a collaborative effort between Christian Fasy and Brad Asay, two Ogden, Utah middle-school art teachers . . . → Read More: Check out The Art Machine Lego Explorer photo by kennymatic, CC Attribution License Let’s start this month’s installment of Web Sightings out with an amusing music video for the song “70 Million” by the Franco-American band Hold Your Horses! Was able to get out of town Friday for a short drive to St Petersburg, Florida to address the Pinellas County art teachers and then to offer an afternoon hands-on workshop using Web 2.0 tools. In addition to getting the opportunity to work with art teachers on technology training (which I always enjoy doing), . . . → Read More: Art Teacher Inservice Day Is it August already? That means that a new school year starts soon and that its time for another installment of Web Sightings. Enjoy. First up, the Times of London in conjunction with Saatchi recently conducted a poll in which they asked “Who do you think are the greatest artists working since 1900?” 1.4 million . . . → Read More: Web Sightings for August 2009 |
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Web Sightings for April 2010
Lego Explorer photo by kennymatic, CC Attribution License
To start off this month’s selection of Web sightings, here is a rather remarkable TED talk by child prodigy Adora Svitak who says the world needs “childish” thinking: bold ideas, wild creativity and especially optimism. A nice companion companion piece to Adora’s talk is Jonah Lehrer’s posting on . . . → Read More: Web Sightings for April 2010