Teacher Resources

written by

Megan Burness/School Programs Specialist, CMA

Melanie Litchfield/School Programs Assistant, CMA

Also see Learning Links, the Carnegie Museum of Art's Educator Newsletter.

Introduction to the CI:99/00 Resource Materials 
Introduction 
Using the Notebook

Contemporary Art and Classroom Learning 
Why Contemporary Art?
History of the Carnegie International
Carnegie International Acquisitions
CI:99/00

Museum Visit Preparation: Getting Students Ready 
Getting Yourself and Your Students Ready
Discussion Prompts
Tips for Approaching Contemporary Art

Lesson Plans: Making the Most of the Museum Visit 
Contemporary Art as a Source for Creative Writing 
The Use of Questions 
World View: The Artist and History 
An Exploration of Art: Then and Now 
The Language of Contemporary Art 
Curating a Thematic Exhibition 
CI:99/00 E-Journal 
CI:99/00 On-line Forums 

Scheduling and Guidelines for Museum Visits 

Annotated Web Site Listing

Acknowledgments

Video, Video Request Form