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Educational material in digital form

Download this educational material, upgrade your digital skills and make the most out of your students’ creativity and the inventiveness of the past and present cultural heritage – in your classroom.

How can we make creative and critical use of archival cultural heritage, art and artificial intelligence in our educational setup? If this question concerns you, if you are wondering how you can organize interdisciplinary activities in the classroom, or even if you just want to talk about the digital world to children who may already know more about it, download this educational material.

Art, technology and archiving are the three pillars of this particular material, designed specifically for the needs of the Greek school, but also suitable for use by professionals working in libraries or museums.

Get to know the cultural heritage that is waiting to be discovered in digital archives, organize educational activities, and design interdisciplinary programs, as this educational material will provide you with both the theoretical and practical framework, as well as with the tools to come up with structured ideas and proposals.

Educational material

The educational material was produced within the European ARTificial Intelligence Lab and is co-funded by the “Creative Europe” program of the European Union.

Addressed to primary and secondary school teachers.

Authors

Nikos Voyatzis: Media designer, librarian, visual artist (editor and team coordinator)

Elias Stouraitis: Teacher, PhD candidate in historical research, teaching and new technologies at the Ionian University

Mariana Zikou: Art historian, curator, specializing in digital humanities