Corning Museum of Glass
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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-College Senior |
| Discipline(s): |
Ceramic Engineering |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Teaching - Demonstration |
| Media Type: |
WWW |
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Organization:Corning Museum of Glass |
| Description: | The Corning Museum of Glass website has information about art glass and glass blowing history. There is an in-depth section for educators that includes on-line resources including resources for teaching about art glass and history, science and technology, techniques and a glass-making dictionary. There are short video clips on raw materials for glass, coloring glass, Prince Rupert's Drops, Annealing glass and glass applications and properties. There are also clips on various glass-working processes. Image caption: Joel Philip Myers (American, b. 1934) |
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| Keywords: | Glass properties glass forming art glass glass videos |
| Has Components: |
A Video Guide to Glassworking Processes and Glass Properties from the Corning Museum of Glass |
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| Use of Resource: |
Great Resources for discussion of Art Glass The video clips on glass processing and properties are useful for stimulating interest as well as demonstrating properties. |
| Difficulty: |
Easy |
| Interactivity Level: |
Medium |
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| Publication Date: | September 2008 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.cmog.org/ |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
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NEEDS
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