The Corning Museum of Glass
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The Corning Museum of Glass is the foremost center for glass in the world. Its visitors come from all over the globe and from all walks of life. It has something to intrigue and inspire everyone, from the glass expert to the elementary school student. At its website, students can visit the special exhibits to learn about glassmaking in Venice and even throughout Europe, view artifacts, and find out the historical contexts that affected this art and technology.Teachers and students may also wish to visit the Research, Teach, and Learn section. The Education Resource contains information collected in response to questions most often asked by teachers and students. Much of the material relates to more than one subject and can lend itself to interdisciplinary learning. There is also a glass glossary full of terms to help learners understand the vocabulary of glass-making.
