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ART 281 - Foundations of Art Education: Curriculum Standards
This guide should help you with any research you need to complete your Art Education degree
The EBSCOhost Curriculum Standards module, powered by Academic Benchmarks, has been updated. It contains over 1,050 standards aligned to the curriculum for specific U.S. states, U.S. Common Core and Canadian provinces.
This update includes:
The addition of Common Core for mathematics and language arts
The addition of Canadian standards
The addition of new updated standards from U.S. states
Update to preferred search strings associated at the Benchmark level
This resource contains more than 20,000 critical essays from over 500 literary journals and 2,300 scholarly and critical books, including 700 titles published by Bloom's Literary Criticism and Facts On File. Also included in the database are more than 13,000 biographies, 45,000 character entries, 5,000 synopses of literary works and hundreds of images and 1,160 videos. (Infobase)
Access to two homepages: Britannica Kids for children and young adults, and Britannica Reference Center for older students and adults.
Periodical articles display Lexile reading levels.
Cultural reports on the countries of the world, US states and Canadian provinces. Supporting materials include a photo gallery, recipes, and biographies. You can view flags, maps, slideshows, national anthems, and video clips. (Grades 4-12.) (ProQuest)
Search engine designed for elementary students and teachers. Provides access to magazines, newspapers, books, biographies, country reports, primary sources, video, and more. Teachers can find Curriculum Standards and Lesson Plans. (Ebsco)
A search engine designed for secondary school students and teachers. Includes magazines, newspapers, biographies, country reports, film, and video. Teachers can find Curriculum Standards and Lesson Plans. (Ebsco)
A comprehensive database that provides more than 35,000 plot summaries, synopses, and work overviews. Also provides nearly 100,000 articles/essays of literary criticism. (Ebsco)
A great online resource for helping teachers, school librarians, and kids find the next great fiction read. Also provides access to information on over 30,500 nonfiction titles. (K-8) (Ebsco)
Opposing Viewpoints in Context allows you to find articles and supporting information on...both sides of today’s hottest social issues - from Terrorism to Endangered Species, from Stem Cell Research to Gun Control.
A full text database designed to provide a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current social issue. The database has more than 290 topics, each with an overview, point, counterpoint, and critical thinking guide. (Grades 6-12) (Ebsco)
A comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full text science related content. Contains full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals and other sources, as well as almost 300,000 images. (Ebsco)
The development of the next generation of voluntary National Visual Arts Standards will be complete in June 2014. NAEA is among a number of governing organizations of the National Coalition for Core Arts Standards (NCCAS) and leads the development of the visual arts standards through the visual arts writing team. Preview the Standards and learn more with these resources. Look for the final version of the National Visual Arts Standards as a poster in Art Education Journal and on this site.
