Primary Topics:

The Approach: Critical Thinking The Independent Thinker Multiple Intelligences Writing Mentors/Apprenticeship Scientific Method Inquiry in the Social Sciences Apollo vs. Dionysus The Double Helix Multiculturalism Evaluate Info Sources

The Disciplines: The Classics Education History Humanities Linguistics Mathematics Philosophy Religion Sciences Social Sciences

The Fine Arts: Architecture Art, Folk Art Carousels Choreography & Dance Film / Cinema Music Literature Literary Arts Photography The Renaissance Theatre & Drama Verbal Thinking Visual Thinking

APOLLO AND DIONYSUS:

• Apollo Images
  
• Art --a page of links
  
• Dionysus Images
  

ARCHITECTURE:

• Learning from Pompeii
• Pictures of History: Pompeii
• The Great Buildings Collection
• Lincoln Memorial

ART:

• Chicano Art & Life "Inspired and directed by Cheech Marin’s vision to highlight expressions of Chicano culture, “CHICANO” presents the many voices of today’s Chicanos via a traditional art exhibit “Chicano Visions: American Painters on the Verge” and a multi-media exhibit “Chicano Now: American Expressions.”" (Premiered at the San Antonio Museum of Art and the Alameda's Museo Americano Dec.15, 2001)
  
• Jacques Berger Foundation study of art and civilizations
• San Antonio Botanical Gardens
• ArtCo --Local Arts Coalition
• CultureSHOCK.. Are the arts dangerous?
• Salon This is a site dedicated to decorative art which uses faux techniques to create optical illusions. This art tends to fill architectural space such as walls and doorways. The link also includes Vigini, a local studio dedicated to this genre, and information on prior conferences held internationally
  
• Eyes On Art --learning how to look
  
• Alphabet of Art a glossary
  
• Art Studio Chalkboard information for artists and students
  
• Art Links
  
• World Wide Art Resources
  
• Christus Rex et Redemptor Mundi--Lots of resources on the renaissance, the Vatican, the Holy Land, illuminated manuscripts, etc.
• Art - CNN --how the internet is changing art and art appreciation.
• Art Glossary --ArtLex
• Art Glossary --Okanagan University College
• Photography
  
  Tradition of American Landscape Photography, by Laura Gilpin
  "The Need for Design in Photography", by Laura Gilpin
  
  Weegee in NYC

  Fine Art Forum Art + Technology
  

  Web Gallery of Art painting and sculpture from 1150 to 1750
  

  Michelangelo: Sistine Chapel in Vatican
  

  "San Antonio Art: Down-Home and World Famous" article in the Texas Observer
  

  Salvador Dali links to his life and art
  

  Ask Jeeves: Dali
  

Arts & Letters Daily articles, reviews, criticism, discussion
BOOKS ONLINE full-text E-books

CAROUSELS

• Carousel Magic
  
• Paris Carousels (pics)
  
• More Paris Photos
  
• List of Operating Carousels
  

DOUBLE HELIX, THE:

• DNA Illustrations --look under Graphics Gallery for more illustrations
• Classic Papers on Genetics
• Interview with James Watson
  
• Interview with Francis Crick
  
• Genome Research (journal)
  
• Unraveling the Mysteries of Genetic Science
  
• Genetic Engineering and Its Dangers
• Gene Sequencing - CNN
• Genome Research Institute, National Human (NHGRI)
  
• Genetic Terms, Glossary of
  
• Human Genome Project - ABC News --announcement of the completion of the mapping.
• GENOME, HUMAN page of links
  
• The Double Helix basic facts and a drawing
  

EDUCATION:

• CNN Education News
  
• Access Excellence bioscience news and information
  
• HIGHER EDUCATION page of links
  
• EDUCATION, K-12 page of links
  
• Exploring Literacy special edition of NPR
  
• READING page of links
  
• Education Life: A Year in the Trenches teacher experiences
  
• Cultural Mobility article by Daniel Hernandez
  
• National Institute for Literacy
  
• TACHE Texas Assoc. of Chicanos in Higher Education
  
• Teaching Children to Read
  
• History for Kids
  

Educational Resources: Humanities
Einstein, Albert Online --good links
Einstein, Photos and Quotes
Einstein: Person of the Century from TIME magazine

EVALUATE INFORMATION SOURCES:

• Evaluate Your Sources --Virginia Commonwealth University
  
• CRITICAL THINKING page of links
  
• The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly or, Why It's a Good Idea To Evaluate Web Sources
  
• Evaluating Quality of Information and Web Sites Colby Glass Lecture
  

FILM, CINEMA:

• American Film Institute
• Many, Many more Links
• Looking for Richard, film directed by Al Pacino:
  
  Critic Reviews and Purchase info
  

  Film Glossary --Okanagan University College

  Religion & Film

FOLK ART:

• Peruvian Study and Sisters of Incarnate Word
  

INQUIRY IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES:

MENTORS/APPRENTICESHIP:

MUSEUMS Humanities links

MULTICULTURALISM:

• Aztlan progressive Chicano news publication
  
• California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives
  
• MULTICULTURALISM page of links
  
• Africana.com: The Digital Bridge
• Latino Resources at the Smithsonian
  
• CHICANA WOMEN page of links
  

MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES:

All Kinds of Minds learning differences in children

PHOTOGRAPHY:

• Civil War Photographs
  
• Tradition of American Landscape Photography, by Laura Gilpin
• "The Need for Design in Photography", by Laura Gilpin
  
• Weegee in NYC
• Women Artists of the American West

SCIENCES:

• ANTHROPOLOGY page of links
• ARCHAEOLOGY page of links
• ASTRONOMY page of links
• BIOLOGY page of links
• BOTANY page of links
• BRAIN page of links
• CHEMISTRY page of links
• Earth Lights photo from space at night
  
• EARTH SCIENCES page of links
  
• ENVIRONMENT page of links
• Ethics, Science & Engineering
• Fuel, Auto "Compact Fuel Processors for Automotive Fuel Cells" micro chemical and thermal systems... an article.
• Fuel Cell - Boeing to Explore Electric Airplane
  
• Fuel Processors--Arthur D. Little a world wide consulting firm based in Cambiridge, MA which invented the fuel processor
• GEOLOGY (includes cartology & volcanoes)
• LIFE SCIENCES (zoology, etc.)
• MEDICAL INFORMATION page of links
• National Geographic Online
  
• NUTRITION page of links
• PHYSICS page of links
• SCIENCE, GENERAL (includes biographies, history, info.)
• Scientific American online
• STATISTICS & DEMOGRAPHICS page of links
• VETERINARY MEDICINE page of links
  

SCIENTIFIC METHOD: