Among other things, this useful site lists several OER resources in Art Education that you may find helpful. It also gives some information about career opportunities and salaries in the various art fields. DiplomaGuide features several publications and resources that provide you with more tools and information in the field of art.

This online full course published by the Sofia Open Content Initiative is a very complete course related to Typography. Trainees and trainers will find a complete set of lessons, assignments, exams, as well as a schedule. Course description: "Exploration and experimentation with letter forms and page layout for expressive communication. Fundamental typographic principles, font recognition, and analysis of both historical and post modern design theory."

This open documentary is made available by Unnayan TV, the Bangladesh first online video channel publishing video contents on development, human rights and educational issues. Summary of the documentary: "Rickshaw, the traditional eco-friendly, non-motorized vehicle in Bangladesh. Japanese word rickshaw refers to Jin-rickshaw. It is a popular transportation in West Bengal and around Bangladesh since 1938. First time it was a vehicle of the high society but now has becomes common transportation o more...

This material was published by the Open Educational Resources portal called LeMill and is available under Creative Commons License. This course material is used in the Brief History of New Media course of the Media Lab Helsinki. Introduction: "In the last five years this MA course has been organized in a several different ways. From the very beginning we have included to the course some lectures from visitors, with online study work and exercises.

This material partly replaces the old Brief more...

This online full course features an extensive list of readings and lecture notes. It is a interdisciplinary introduction to contemporary Latin America, drawing on films, literature, popular press accounts, and scholarly research. Topics include economic development, ethnic and racial identity, religion, revolution, democracy, transitional justice, and the rule of law. Examples draw on a range of countries in the region, especially Mexico, Chile, and Brazil. Includes a heavy oral participation co more...

This unit is an introduction to studying the arts and humanities. It takes you through a series of exercises designed to develop your approach to study and learning at a distance and improve your confidence. This online full course published under Creativer Commons license is made available by Openlearn, an OER dedicated Web site released by the Open University in UK.

Since its inception in 1978, the Theban Mapping Project (TMP, now based at the American University in Cairo) has been working to prepare a comprehensive archaeological database of Thebes. With its thousands of tombs and temples, Thebes is one of the world's most important archaeological zones.
During the last decade, the TMP has concentrated on the Valley of the Kings. Modern surveying techniques were used to measure its tombs. From the data collected, the TMP is preparing 3-D computer models more...

The course, as its title suggests, will concentrate primarily on the social significance of memorializing 9/11. The course will introduce certain main currents of social thought and will expose the learner to a range of issues of public significance.

Named after the famous ancient library in Alexandria, Egypt, the Alexandria Archive Institute is dedicated to preserving and sharing archaeological and historical information. The Alexandria Archive Institute helps build an Internet-based archive for archaeology and world history that aims to preserve and promote a shared, global heritage. Through partnership with the XSTAR project, the AAI has the capacity to store far more maps, pictures, and other documentation than traditional publication an more...

Art Images for College Teaching (AICT) is a personal, non-profit project of its author, art historian and visual resources curator Allan T. Kohl . AICT is intended primarily to disseminate images of art and architectural works in the public domain on a free-access, free-use basis to all levels of the educational community, as well as to the public at large. The images displayed on this site have been photographed on location by the author, who consents to their use in any application that is bot more...