Beyond Walls: Art Museums and Online Learning
Transcript of Beyond Walls: Art Museums and Online Learning
Beyond Walls: Art Museums and Online Learning Spaces
Anne Kraybill, Crystal Bridges Museum of ArtBruce Friend, International Association for K-12 Online Learning
Claire Moore, The Metropolitan Museum of ArtEmily Kotecki, North Carolina Museum of Art
View from gallery bridge to Lowell’s Ocean steel sculpture by Mark di Suvero; photography by Timothy Hursley. Courtesy of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansa
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtOnsite Educator Workshop
Photo Courtesy The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A teacher investigating the emotional impact of a figure’s pose through movement in the Met’s galleries. Photo by Filip Wolak.
Teachers engaged in face to face discussions about works of art in the Met galleries. Photo by Filip Wolak.
Teachers exploring works of art from multiple vantage points during at drawing activity in the Met galleries. Photo by Filip Wolak.
The online platform encourages a social and personalized learning experience, with the ability to select concepts, research artists and ‘Like’ or ‘Comment’ on other students’ posts. Photo by North Carolina Museum of Art.
Pairs of classes meet in person for the first time during an ice breaker at the NCMA. Students would then break into small groups and curate a virtual exhibition on social media. Photo by North Carolina Museum of Art
Most classes used Instagram to curate works of art and post selfies in the museum. The Flipped Museum moves away from a one-size-fits-all museum experience and gives students choice over their visit. Photo by fhs_ahs_fieldtrip Instagram account.
Crystal Bridges Museum of ArtOnline Courses
Aerial view of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art,designed by Safdie Architects; photography by Timothy Hursley. Courtesy of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas
The Online Course developed by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art was developed in drupal so any course management system could easily incorporate it into its structure. Photo by Crystal Bridges Museum of Art.