2025 NAEA National Convention: Full Schedule

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8:00am EDT

Do ADHD Coping Strategies From Art Class Benefit Overall Education Practices?

Saturday March 22, 2025 8:00am - 8:50am EDT

Kentucky International Convention Center, L005

This research dissertation describes the strategies students with ADHD acquire in art class that are applicable to overall educational success. We present data to help inform collaboration, advocacy, and equity for future presentations and professional development.

Presenters

Andrea Fort

Arts Educator

Graduating from Broken Arrow Public Schools in Oklahoma helped to facilitate attending the University of Tulsa on full music scholarship. After completing an undergraduate degree in Double Bass Performance, and earning an additional Bachelor of Arts with a focus in Ceramics and Sculpture... Read More →

Do ADHD Coping Strategies from Art Class Benefit Overall Education Practices (1) pdf

Saturday March 22, 2025 8:00am - 8:50am EDT
Kentucky International Convention Center, L005

Research, Professional Paper Presentation

8:00am EDT

Empowering Community Voice Through Inclusive and Collaborative Educational Practices

Saturday March 22, 2025 8:00am - 8:50am EDT

Kentucky International Convention Center, Boardroom BC

Learn about the transformative power of codesign in art education at our session. We'll share insights from partnering with community artists and preservice students to cocreate curricula. Presenters explore the dynamics of collaboration, the impact on educational processes, and practical tips for employing codesign in K-12 and undergraduate settings.

Presenters

Tamryn McDermott

Lecturer, Art Education, Old Dominion University

Noor Danielle Murteza

Saturday March 22, 2025 8:00am - 8:50am EDT
Kentucky International Convention Center, Boardroom BC

Research, Instructional Practice

12:00pm EDT

Research Commission Leadership Forum

Saturday March 22, 2025 12:00pm - 1:20pm EDT

Kentucky International Convention Center, Boardroom A

This session brings together members of the Research Commission, NAEA leaders, and invites all interested in shaping art education research to continue fostering, building, and sustaining the NAEA research community.

Presenters

Amy Pfeiler-Wunder

Associate Dean College of Visual and Performing Arts, Kutztown University

I serve as the chair and graduate coordinator in the Art Education Department at Kutztown University!I am in my second semester as chair and also serve as the Higher Education Division Director for the National Art Education Association.

Aaron Knochel

Leslie C. Sotomayor II

Saturday March 22, 2025 12:00pm - 1:20pm EDT
Kentucky International Convention Center, Boardroom A

Research, Business Meeting/Awards Ceremony

2:00pm EDT

We're in This Together: Social-Emotional Learning Implementation and Support Strategies for Preservice Students

Saturday March 22, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT

Kentucky International Convention Center, M104

Learn more about the need for social-emotional learning (SEL) for preservice students during the transition from student to professional. We will discuss the design, implementation, and experiences of SEL for students at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Participants will experience hands-on SEL activities and receive a take-home pdf of the curriculum.

Presenters

Jennifer Bergmark

Lindsay Edwards

Ph.D. Student, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Saturday March 22, 2025 2:00pm - 2:50pm EDT
Kentucky International Convention Center, M104

Research, Skills Toolbox

2:00pm EDT

Data Visualization Working Group: Research and Applications in Art Education

Saturday March 22, 2025 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT

Louisville Marriott Downtown Hotel, Salon VII

Explore data visualization as a tool for research within the field of art education and its applications in the K-12 classroom. This deep dive investigates ways art educators can use interdisciplinary processes to inspire, inform, and transform scholarly and pedagogical ways of seeing, doing, and making. Presenters will include Caleb Rose, Qais Assali, Yuichih Wu, and M. Sylvia Weintraub.

Presenters

Caleb Rose

Qais Assali

Professor of the Practice, SMFA at Tufts

Yuichih Wu

M. Sylvia Weintraub

Yichien Cooper

Assistant Professor, Wsu Tri-cities

Joy Bertling

Associate Professor of Art Education, University of Tennessee

Lauren Stetz

Saturday March 22, 2025 2:00pm - 3:20pm EDT
Louisville Marriott Downtown Hotel, Salon VII

Research, Deep Dive Research

2:00pm EDT

Distinguished Fellows Mentoring Session 3

Saturday March 22, 2025 2:00pm - 3:50pm EDT

Kentucky International Convention Center, L027

The NAEA Distinguished Fellows Mentoring Session 3 brings together researchers and educators who wish to offer their ideas, interests, and topical issues, especially those related to research, in lively, open discussion with NAEA Distinguished Fellows who have decades of experience and expertise to share, advise, and mentor.

Presenters

Debra Pylypiw

Pylstone, LLC & Coastal Carolina Community College

Debi West

Retired Art Educator / Owner Consultant / Graduate Instructor / Part-time Art Educator at SPMA cause why not!, WESTpectations Educational Consulting and AOEU and Sea Pines Montessori Academy

I’m a passionate, seasoned art educator…I firmly believe that #togetherweARTbetter and the ultimate winners will always be our kiddos!

Mary Stokrocki

Professor of Art Education, Arizona State University

I teach Digital Ethnography in Art on Second Life at NonProfit Commons and on OpenSim through University of British Columbia

Lisa Kay

David Burton

Linda Popp

Retired secondary art educator Narrative found object assemblage sculptor NAEA Distinguished Fellow MAEA Distinguished Fellow

Saturday March 22, 2025 2:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Kentucky International Convention Center, L027

Research, Big Art Education Questions

3:00pm EDT

Arts and Health: Expanding Research and Practice and the Role of Art Education in Healing

Saturday March 22, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT

Kentucky International Convention Center, L009

Examine the role of art education in the expanding field of arts and health by investigating the avenues being paved and the wide array of settings of this transformative work. Presenters provide examples of practice supported by literature reviews and a case study on destigmatizing addiction disorder with vulnerable populations.

Presenters

Patty Bode

Associate Professor / Coordinator Art Education, Southern Connecticut State University

Dr. Patty Bode weaves a tapestry of teaching and leadership art education experiences in both PK-12 public schools, and in higher education teacher preparation programs. She has worked in public schools for over 20 years as an art teacher, curriculum leader and middle school principal... Read More →

Ramya Ravisankar

Associate Professor of Fine Arts, Columbus College of Art and Design

Arts and Health Expanding Research and Practice Bode Ravisankar pdf

Saturday March 22, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Kentucky International Convention Center, L009

Research, Big Art Education Questions

3:00pm EDT

Literature Review of Social-Emotional Learning in K-12 Art Education

Saturday March 22, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT

Kentucky International Convention Center, L026

Social-emotional learning (SEL) in K-12 education has been evolving since the mid-1990s but has become more prevalent in art education over the past 5 years. As SEL is incorporated into arts-based curricula, we need to understand the importance and implications of integrating SEL into the arts.

Presenters

Sarah Sanders

Elementary Visual Art Teacher, NYC Department of Education, Clemson University

I am an elementary visual art educator in New York City public schools and a PhD student in Clemson University's hyflex Teaching & Learning program. My research is in professional development and social emotional learning in arts education.

Saturday March 22, 2025 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Kentucky International Convention Center, L026

Research, Professional Paper Presentation

4:00pm EDT

Crushed Dreams: Improving Teacher Longevity Through Organizational Strategies and Wisdom Mining

Saturday March 22, 2025 4:00pm - 4:50pm EDT

Kentucky International Convention Center, M103

Gain tools to foster positive classroom culture and improve job satisfaction. Through interactive presentations, case studies, and collaborative discussions, this session will culminate the development of personalized action plans to empower educators to apply strategies that promote long-term success and stability within their schools.

Presenters

Liz Miller

Saturday March 22, 2025 4:00pm - 4:50pm EDT
Kentucky International Convention Center, M103

Research, Instructional Practice