Research Guides: Childhood Education and Care Open Educational Resources: Audio -Visual Materials

Audio-Visual Resources on the Web

Creative Commons
One search engine helps you look for images and media on multiple sites
Library of Congress
Digital collections from LOC, including audio recordings, maps, photographs, web archives, archival documents, transcribed interviews, and videos.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
More than 400,000 records and images from the Met's collection, with those it believes to be in the public domain available for unrestricted use at no cost.
Morguefile
More than 350,000 free stock photos for commercial and educational use.
National Gallery of Art Images
More than 45,000 high-res open access art images.
NYPL Digital Collections
A living database of more than 400,000 items, with new materials added every day, featuring prints, photographs, maps, manuscripts, streaming video, and more.
Wellcome Images
More than 100,000 open images related to art, science, and medicine, from the UK's Wellcome Trust.

Open Culture
Free materials on education and culture from across the world.
TED Talks
Brief talks on a multitude of topics, from the nonpartisan nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas.
Digital Public Library of America
Platform for apps that make accessible more than 17 million items from libraries, archives, and museums.
Media College
Free educational website with hundreds of tutorials covering video & television production, audio work, photography, graphics, web design, and more.
Wikimedia Commons
A collection of more than 42 million freely usable media files to which anyone can contribute.