Open Education Resource (OER) Suggestions

Annenberg Learner and WNET.org have partnered together to create the 'Art Through Time' course. It includes a thirteen part series exploring diverse cultural perspectives through series, texts, and web resources.

"AHTR is a peer-populated platform for art history teachers. AHTR is home to a constantly evolving and collectively authored online repository of art history teaching content including, but not limited to, lesson plans, video introductions to museums, book reviews, image clusters, and classroom and museum activities. The site promotes discussion and reflection around new ways of teaching and learning in the art history classroom through a peer-populated blog, and fosters a collaborative virtual community for art history instructors at all career stages." (AHTR website)

Boundless Courses is a curated catalog of Open Education Resources. "Except where otherwise noted, all material in Boundless courses are licensed under a CC BY-SA license." (Boundless Art History website)

"Google Arts & Culture is a non-profit initiative. We work with cultural institutions and artists around the world. Together, our mission is to preserve and bring the world’s art and culture online so it’s accessible to anyone, anywhere." (Google Arts & Culture About Page)

Books in this collection may be borrowed by logged in patrons. You may read the books online in your browser or, in some cases, download them into Adobe Digital Editions, a free piece of software used for managing loans.

This resource pairs essays and works of art to tell the global story of art through the eyes of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection.

"Smarthistory’s free, award-winning digital content unlocks the expertise of hundreds of leading scholars, making the history of art accessible and engaging to more people, in more places, than any other publisher." (Smarthistory website)