This session will share information about the Distinguished Fellows Archive Initiative and provide opportunities to collaborate and share best practices for creating archives. Attendees will have opportunities to contribute to the development of a template to guide and refine the construction of their own personal archives.
Art educators face unprecedented social and pedagogical challenges. Recognizing the impact of climate crises; political unrest; and rapidly shifting attitudes toward race, gender, and education itself on the conduct of art education, this panel describes circumstances that surround contemporary art educators, considers the impact of these challenges on recruitment and retention of art teachers, and offers strategies for surviving and thriving in increasingly complex contexts.
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.
This energetic panel of short-burst, 5-minute micropresentations about teacher preparation program advancements or art education research provides quick presentational topics and outcomes. This session is designed to give a fast-paced glimpse of the important work being done in our field across the United States and beyond. Presenters will include Syed Faizaan Ahab, Floor Grootenhuis, Alice Yu-Chin Cheng, Steven Heil, Donna Jones, Amber Pitt, Kevin Tavin, and Peter Vietgen.