This exhibition features selected works from LSU Libraries' Special Collections that shed light on the centuries-old quest for
I’ve been interested in working class dress lately. And more specifically 18th century maids costumes. searching the net I’ve found lots of pics of pretty outfits and great pattern mixi…
In a Ted-Ed lesson, educator and linguist Claire Bowern explains the origins of the English language and how it has evolved throughout the centuries in a
I’ve posted about The Other 21st Skills and Attributes. This post provides links and resources about these skills as well as an educator self-assessment. This assessment contains questions …
Need to teach 21st Century skills in your classroom? Learn why 'the four C's' are the most important qualities to focus on and how you can teach them.
I had dinner with Bruce Stewart and Shawn Connally at their home tonight. Bruce is O'Reilly's editorial director and Shawn is Make's managing editor. I noticed a couple of amazing…
KWL chart for the 21st Century
Nineteenth century marriage manuals covered a range of topics, including domestic economy, conjugal duties, and submission to one’s husband.
100 English Slangs, Meanings and Example Sentences with Slangs (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); Table…
Whether via classroom discussions, analysis of written text, higher-order questioning, or other strategies, learn and share ways to help students go deeper with their thinking.
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From titles on the long battle for voting rights to the wider experience of women since 1918, these are the most powerful suffragette reads out there
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“If Alexander were a woman, I would make him my mistress.”
Architecture is meant to fulfill both practical and expressive requirements, and thus it serves both utilitarian and aesthetic purposes. When you look at a structure, you can distinguish these two ends but they cannot be separated, and the relative weight each of them carry can vary widely. Plus, every society has its own, unique relationship to the natural world and its architecture usually reflects that as well, allowing people from other places to learn about their environment, as well as history, ceremonies, artistic sensibility, and many aspects of daily life.
Runes are the individual elements, or letters, which were use to create ancient alphabets in centuries long past. The three most popular and most widely-known runic alphabets are the Elder Futhark,…
Sidney Herbert Sime's art seems to capture the point at which a dream becomes a nightmare.
The Kitab al-Bulhan, or Book of Wonders, is an Arabic manuscript dating mainly from the late 14th century A.D. and probably bound together in Baghdad during the reign of Jalayirid Sultan Ahmad (1382-1410). The manuscript is made up of astrological, astronomical and geomantic texts compiled by Abd al-Hasan Al-Isfahani, as well as a dedicated section of full-page illustrations, with each plate titled with 'A discourse on....', followed by the subject of the discourse (a folktale, a sign of the zodiac, a prophet, etc.). Housed at: Wikimedia Commons | From: Oxford Digital Library Underlying Work: PD Worldwide | Digital Copy: PD
Needless to say in the 18th century women were regarded as being of lower status than their male counterparts, this was especially noticeable in music. How many well-known female composers of the 1…
There’s this one meme that tickles the funny bone of ... Read more
Mystery. Longing. A whole new way of seeing. A stunning retrospective reminds us why the enigmatic American artist retains his power
HI RES Charles Edward Perugini [Italian-born English painter of the Victorian era, 1839 – 1918] Son-in-law to Charles Dickens. Biography: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Edward_Perugini 17 x 13 14'' oil on canvas
Sidney Herbert Sime's art seems to capture the point at which a dream becomes a nightmare.
Art about motherhood has been devalued just about as long as the work of raising children has. But starting in the 20th century, we can find many examples of artworks that use the images or materials of motherhood to great effect.
Discover paintings from today's best contemporary artists with My Modern Met. From oils to acrylics and everything in between, we've got you covered.
This is the surprisingly old-fashioned decor of Michael Jackson’s final home in Holmby Hills, Los Angeles, where he died in June 2009.
Sidney Herbert Sime's art seems to capture the point at which a dream becomes a nightmare.
Silly Farming Manuals Of The 14th Century - Captioned Portraits of Yore
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This project guide provides a detailed introduction to the steps of the scientific method.
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Let's have some fun with Morse Code by creating phrases using this special code. And see what they did with Morse Code in in Cheaper by the Dozen.
