MW2006 BoW Nomination: Education: Collaborative Arts Resources for Education [http://www.carearts.org]

Site: Collaborative Arts Resources for Education
URL: http://www.carearts.org
Institution: Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, Museum of Photographic Arts, and San Diego Museum of Art
Designer[s]: Chris Dye/in-house
Category: Education
Explanation: This is a comprehensive Website where K-12 teachers can find teacher-friendly arts-based lesson plans and resources. All of the lessons are standards-aligned and linked to multiple content areas. There is excellent information on collection pieces, as well as grade-level specific discussion questions and printable images. Examples of student work and extensive bibliographies/webographies add to the ease of using this Website. Plus, the site actively solicits submissions from teachers and students and continally adds lessons and resources. This site is fresh and all-encompassing.


Nominated by:
Robin Kaplan
USA


See the Museums and the Web 2006 Best of the Web site http://www.archimuse.com/mw2006/best/
for the results anytime after March 24, 2006.


All sites are reviewed by the Best of the Web judges. Nominating a
site multiple times does NOT improve its chances of winning an award.


Jennifer Trant and David Bearman, Archives & Museum Informatics
MW2006 Conference Co-Chairs
http://www.archimuse.com/mw2006/