Europeana is a digital platform funded by the European Commission that provides access to over 50 million digitized cultural heritage items like photographs, videos, text documents and more. The document discusses Europeana's offerings for education, including curated content and tools to access materials. It outlines Europeana's work with teachers to understand barriers to using the content and shares new resources in development like collections on fashion, WWI and a transcription tool. The presentation concludes by discussing Europeana's ambitions to further develop educational resources and partnerships.

1. EUROPEANA EDUCATION
at Ludovia #14
Nicole McNeilly
24 August 2017
Esbjörn at the Study Corner
Carl Larsson, 1912
National Museum, Sweden
Public Domain

2. ● What is Europeana?
● Meet Europeana
Education
● What’s happened?
● What’s new?
● What’s next?
bokägarmärke, exlibris
Creator unknown, 1929
Malmö museer, Sweden
Public Domain
One year later (since Ludovia #13!)
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3. We are Europe’s platform
for digital cultural heritage,
funded by the European
Commission.
What is Europeana?
What do we offer?
➔ Diverse and inspirational content:
● 50m+ items of digitized cultural heritage
like photographs, videos, music,
newspapers, text (letters, diaries and
books), spoken word and newsreels.
● 20m+ items with licenses allowing use in
education.
● Curated exhibitions and themed collections.
● Content in 22 languages (and growing) and
exhibitions available in 12 languages.
➔ The tools to access and use content:
● Manual search and download
● Four APIs
#Europeana4Education
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4. What is Europeana?
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#Europeana4Education
http://www.europeana.eu/portal/fr
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5. We want to help you enrich your educational
resources and inspire learners with Europeana’s
free to access content!
Europeana Education
#Europeana4Education
[Cygnes] : [panneau décoratif]. Louis Rhead, 1897. National Library of France, Public Domain
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6. CC BY-SA
#Europeana4Education
● A dedicated space on Europeana Professional featuring
partnerships, case studies and resources:
http://pro.europeana.eu/use-our-data/education
● A thematic LinkedIn group - open for everyone interested in
using and promoting Europeana for education (search
‘Europeana Education’)
● #EuropeanaEducation on social media (@EuropeanaEU)
Europeana Education
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7. What have we
done?
Netherlands, CC-BY
1979, CODA
Museum
Johan Classen
Ontwerp voor Stork/Brabant
1988

8. Noncommercial partners
and policy level
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9. Potential commercial
partners
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10. Teacher pilot
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11. Teacher pilot
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What are the
barriers to using
Europeana content
in education?
November 2016 - June
2017

12. Europeana DSI2 teachers’ workshop – Brussels – 27 February 2017
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What did we learn?
1. Curated content is useful!
2. National relevance is key...but international
and multilingual content
3. Apps are great
4. Multimedia has to be explored more
5. Content must be free to use in education,
visible and downloadable
6. Our content and platform is trusted
Archaeology and Architecture in Europeana - CARARE workshop
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Hazel-Tree | Maurice Pillard Verneuil.
1896. Hungarian University Of Fine Arts - High School Of Visual
Arts, Budapest, Hungary. CC BY-SA.
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13. And finally….
● A new website coming Sept 2017
● Events
○ Frankfurt Book Fair, November
2016
○ EduSpot, March 2017
○ Open Education Week, March
2017
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Hungarian Ornamental Motifs. Design: Pál Horti. 1904. Schola Graphidis Art Collection,
Hungarian University Of Fine Arts - High School Of Visual Arts, Budapest, Hungary. CC BY-SA.

14. CC BY-SA
What’s new - resources and tools
Netherlands, Public Domain
1910-1925, Rijksmuseum
Anonymous
Tak met vier mangolia’s

15. Fashion and photography
Europeana DSI2 teachers’ workshop – Brussels – 27 February 2017
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16. Europeana 1914-1918
Europeana DSI2 teachers’ workshop – Brussels – 27 February 2017
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17. Transcribathon.eu/fr
Participez, Transcrivez, Découvrez !
Europeana DSI2 teachers’ workshop – Brussels – 27 February 2017
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18. Transcribathon.eu/fr
Host a
Transcribathon in
your classroom,
your school, your
town or your region
and involve your
local cultural
heritage
organisations.
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Read our NEW guide to using Transcribathon in the classroom!

19. Match funding for educational reuse
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Open Education Week 2017

20. Europeana Education on
LinkedIn
Europeana DSI2 teachers’ workshop – Brussels – 27 February 2017
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21. f. 283v, displayed as an open bifolium with f. 282| Leonardo da Vinci.
1478 - 1518. British Library, UK. Public Domain marked.
What’s next?

22. Europeana pour Éduthèque
● Expositions : Visages de l'Europe and Quitter l'Europe : une
nouvelle vie en Amérique
● Galerie : Paysages et repères européens
● Recherche de contenu thématique : Les femmes dans la
Première Guerre mondiale
End 2017: explore how to integrate Europeana content into
Éduthèque (via the Europeana API) to help educators find the
best content for use in their lessons
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#Europeana4Education
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#Europeana4Education
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24. Europeana’s potential future
educational offer
● Ambassadors network
● Expert developer group
○ Curated resources
○ Learning materials
■ Increase awareness
■ Increase use Cake from "The Bab Ballads, with which are included Songs of a
Savoyard ... With 350 illustrations by the author".
1898. The British Library, UK. Public Domain marked.
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25. Europeana’s potential future
educational offer
● French teachers’
programme for
curated resources
and lesson plans
Cake from "The Bab Ballads, with which are included Songs of a
Savoyard ... With 350 illustrations by the author".
1898. The British Library, UK. Public Domain marked.
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26. Merci beaucoup!
What next?
● Find out more on Europeana Professional
http://pro.europeana.eu/use-our-data/education
● LinkedIn: Europeana Education
● Twitter: @EuropeanaEU, @EuropeanaLabs,
#EuropeanaEducation
● Email us if you have questions or to find out
more: reuse@europeana.eu
Enrich your educational resources and inspire
learners with Europeana content!
CC BY-SA
#Europeana4Education
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Open Education Week 2017

27. France, Public Domain
1921, National Library of France
Agence Rol. Agence photographique
22/10/21, course [automobile sur le circuit]
de Brooklands, le comte Zborowski sur Aston Martin
Des questions?