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EDSITEment offers a treasure trove for teachers, students, and parents searching for high-quality material on the Internet in the subject areas of literature and language arts, foreign languages, art and culture, and history and social studies. All websites linked to EDSITEment have been reviewed for content, design, and educational impact in the classroom. They cover a wide range of humanities subjects, from American history to literature, world history and culture, language, art, and archaeology, and have been judged by humanities specialists to be of high intellectual quality. EDSITEment is not intended to represent a complete curriculum in the humanities, nor does it prescribe any specific course of study.

Resembling a course catalog, CourseWorld is a non-profit initiative that relies solely on crowd-sourcing contributions from site users and freelance volunteers. The organization has gathered a vast array of liberal arts topics into one place, making it easier for online learners to find and browse content, which includes lectures, panel discussions, archival footage, documentaries, and historic interviews culled from YouTube. The free educational hub features 16,000 indexed and keyword-tagged videos in 700 categories. Read more at http://thejournal.com/articles/2013/09/24/courseworld-launches-free-liberal-arts-video-platform.aspx?=THEEL#fEOYV2P4fsMZMOPa.99

Visionary art . . . outsider art . . . self-taught art . . . is work made by people who didn't necessarily go to school to be artists. They usually don't even think that what they're doing is making art-they may simply think they're decorating

necting music to reading, math and science - If you're interested in connecting music to other areas of the curriculum, this page is for you! It contains links to all of my free arts integration resources, multimedia activities, and homemade instrument projects. Enjoy!

Using technology in the language arts classroom opens a new world of educational possibilities for both teachers and students. This wiki chapter hopes to expand new possibilities for language arts instruction by offering various ways that technology can b

ArtThink is the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art's curriculum site, which provides theme-based activities in visual arts, language arts, history and social studies

technology to enable digital drawings, designs and other content to be loaded onto the Website ("ArtPad"). User desires to create drawings, designs and other content using ArtPad

Find clip art and photos related to French and France. Please pay attention to the terms of use on each page - not all clip art is free.

A great site from the BBC which plans to digitise 200,000 painting from galleries across the country and make them freely available

online Media Library, built on the open source DSpace repository platform, provides a growing list of about 6,000 total resources, including 3,000 open educational resources, 1,300 videos, 124 full-length textbooks, and 2,500 articles. Resources cover the arts, sciences, humanities, social sciences, engineering, business, and test prep. Materials include primary texts (such as Beowulf and Hamlet), references (such as the Catholic Encyclopedia), textbooks (such as The Electronic Introduction to Old English), maps, presentations, audio recordings, assessments, assignments, data sets, and others.

The Digital Artists Handbook is an up to date, reliable and accessible source of information that introduces you to different tools, resources and ways of working related to digital art.

Fractal sites, some with music

Trace the History of Jazz From the National Endowment for the Arts, NEA Jazz in the Schools traces the history of jazz from its birth in New Orleans to the swing era, bebop and new frontiers. Five Web-based lessons include essays, videos, photos and

Explore thousands of free lesson plans that meet state and national standards

Art with music

annotated links for English/language arts classes Mostly directed at High Achool

Resources for Catholic Educators Web site has an extensive section on the Parables of Jesus that has recently been expanded and now offers close to 500 resources. For each of 34 parables, you can find links to articles, commentaries, homilies, meditations, clipart , art, posters, children's stories, puzzles, videos and more.