PATOIS: Publications and Archives in Teaching - Monument Inventories This is one of a series of tutorials delivered over the Web for students and lecturers who want to explore the use of the resources available on-line for teaching, learning and research in Archaeology and the Humanities. This tutorial looks at the monument inventories that are created by national heritage agencies and local authorities to manage the historic environment. It will introduce you to ArchSearch, the Archaeology Data Service catalogue and show how to use it to identify original research resources held by curators based throughout the United Kingdom. Shap Abbey, Cumbria. © English Heritage The tutorial is in four sessions, each one is self-contained and should take around 45 minutes to complete. Before starting take a look at the Help page which explains how to use this tutorial.
Forget Photoshop: 15 Online Graphics Generators Shiny edges, reflections, neat 3D effects - you love them and can't get enough of them. Well, there's no reason to spend any time in Photoshop creating them since there are so many tools out there that will do the dirty work for you. Without further ado, here's a roundup of 15 online Web 2.0 graphics generators. Buttons Buttonator Buttonator slightly fails on the Web 2.0 effects, as its buttons aren't all that shiny and full of physically impossible light reflections. RoundedCornr RoundedCornr (yes, it's Cornr, without an "e") is actually several tools in one. MyCoolButton We've covered MyCoolButton recently here on Mashable. Glassy Buttons Glassy buttons is a button generator with some interesting font choices. Loaders Ajax Loader Logo generators Web 2.0 Logo Creatr This one is actually created as a joke, but surprisingly it works quite well.
Museum of London - MOLA Audiko Interactive Dig - Archaeology Magazine's Online Excavations A Roman Excavation These images have been produced by the Museum Education Service in partnership with Carisbrooke Castle Museum as a resource for teachers following a teaching session at your school. Please note that the objects featured here may not be exactly the same as those used in the teaching session. Possible uses of the images could be as follows:• power-point presentations by teachers or pupilsâ?¢ a recap of the session with the chance to draw out particular teaching pointsâ?¢ to show additional material which may have been omitted on the visit â? Copies of these images may be printed by Isle of Wight schools for their own educational use. They may not be published or reproduced for any other purpose without prior written permission from Carisbrooke Castle Museum Trust and the Museum Education Service, Carisbrooke Castle Museum, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1XY Download teacher's notes (pdf) Modern Victorian Georgian Stuart Tudor Medieval Viking Anglo-Saxon Roman
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