Google Launches Art Talk Series
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Google Launches Art Talk Series



Google's Art project, which I wrote about last year, allows you to create your own art collection using their library of museums.  For example, you could create a gallery for anything you're studying, like Hinduism, or Greece. Tonight, according to Open Culture, Google will announce a monthly series of art talks with renowned educators,  art historians.and museum curators. You can even post questions at their event page.




- Artwork For One And All
The National  Gallery of Art and other museums like the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam have begun uploading and offering their artwork to the public to view and and download as they like. In a statement in The NY Times, National Gallery spokesperson, Deborah...

- Acropolis Museum In Greece
Maine teacher, Richard Byrne, has put together a site called ?Free technology for Teachers.? In March, he posted ?7 Good resources for Art Teachers and Students.? One of the sources he posted is called the Art Project and I love it. It?s powered by Google...

- Google Drive
Google just announced that you will soon be able to soon upload 30 different types of digital media into Google Docs.  You will then be able to manipulate and share them with others.  So, forget about having to e-mail large files as you can...

- New Google Changes
Google has been making a lot of changes recently to streamline all of its offerings into one area (part of CEO Larry Page's design) and in turn get people to join Google+.  I've read that it is up to 100 million, but my sense (and it is...

- Google Glasses
If there is one main idea I want to get across in this blog it is that teachers should be changing all the time (and I assume in coming to this site you probably are).  While Google's glasses are still a ways away (as are the contact lenses...



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