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THURSDAY, MARCH 26
9:00 - 9:50 AM
1st General Session
Tim Gunn
Everyone knows Tim Gunn from his Emmy-Award-winning work on television shows such as “Project Runway,”
“Under the Gunn,” and “Tim Gunn’s Guide to Style.” But not everyone is aware of his long experience as a
teacher and his deep passion for education. Caroline Payson, Director of Education at Cooper Hewitt,
Smithsonian Design Museum, will talk to Tim about his career as an educator, teachers who have inspired him,
and his commitment to encouraging the next generation of artists and designers. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/The Great Hall/First Level
10:30 - 11:30 AM
UnConference
UnConference Good Morning Yoga
Debra Premashakti Alvis
Greet the morning with a yoga practice designed to help you move through the conference day feeling alert,
relaxed, and focused. Engage in gentle postures, deep breathing, a guided meditation, and deep relaxation to
awaken our energy and start the day. Please bring a towel from your room.
Interactive Discussion
Hilton Hotel/Compass/Riverside Building
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Community Arts Caucus Issues Group
The Plug-In Studio ArtMakerSpace
Steve Ciampaglia, Kerry Richardson
Create interactive kinetic sculpture using cardboard and littleBits electronic modules; produce digital and
interactive art using Scratch, the Kinect motion sensor, and Makey Makey. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 216/Second Level
11:00 - 11:25 AM
Caucus on the Spiritual in Art Education Issues Group
Constructing Narrative Through Illness
Karin Rodney-Haapala
The body tells a story. Explore ways to visually represent what internally haunts the body during illness.
Transform the way that art is used as healing in working groups. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 203/Second Level
United States Society for Education through Art Issues Group
Empowering Marginalized Children Through Artmaking, Art Conversing, and Responding
Roberta Altman, Mousumi De
Explore the impacts of an integrated arts program for marginalized children in New Delhi and New York. Discuss
the empowering potential of the Art Making / Art Conversations / Art Responding project. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 212/Second Level
11:00 - 11:50 AM
Advocacy
Unpacking Advocacy: Tools and Resources to Reach Unique Audiences
Jeff Poulin
Explore all forms of advocacy, proven strategies, and robust tools. Leave with videos, digital resources, and
talking points to jump into action for arts education in your community immediately! Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 210/Second Level
Art Education Technology Issues Group
4th Annual Art Education Technology (AET) Special Forum
Christine Liao
Having to make tough choices about which art education technology presentation to attend? Presenters will offer
short summaries of their full presentations covering a range of topics. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 224/Second Level
Artist Series
423D-Think-Draw-Make: Bringing Works of Art Into the Material World
Thomas Mann
423D is metal artist and jewelry designer Thomas Mann’s personal take on the mysterious event of how creative
mental visions of the artist become a physical reality. His theory, directed principally to practicing artists, is even
more revealing to art educators in understanding how to foster the creative spirit through process and why the
role of Art Educator is one of the most important in society. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 206/Second Level
Business Meeting
Writing for Art Education
James Rolling, Jr.
For prospective authors interested in submitting manuscripts to Art Education and articles for its Instructional
Resource section. The editorial process will be explained, guidelines distributed, and questions answered.
Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 207/Second Level
Community
First Time Attendee Session
Christie Castillo
First time at an NAEA National Convention? Or just want tips to get the most out of your Convention experience?
Seasoned attendees and first-timers help navigate the endless possibilities for professional development and
connectivity at the Convention. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R09/Second Level
Community
STEAMwork: Using College Collaborations to Produce Smart Art
Sara King
Learn about presenter’s experience from a collaborative, STEAM-powered project with Duke and UNC. Includes
samples of student artwork, lesson plans, and a how-to for community partnership. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart A/Riverside Building
Curriculum and Instruction
African American Artists at the Brandywine Workshop
Bernard Young, Hillary Andrelchik
The Brandywine Workshop print collection represents national and international artists that have created prints in
this unique environment. It is a unique institution dedicated to engaging multicultural artists in printmaking.
Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 221/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Full STEAM Ahead? Over the Cliff or Into the Sky?
Raymond Veon, Jeff Mather
How effective is STEAM education? What are STEAM Best Practices? Find out in this interactive session from a
university researcher and a veteran teaching artist working in cutting-edge STEAM schools. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart B/Riverside Building
Curriculum and Instruction
From Gallery to Classroom: Exploring New Perspectives and Possibilities
Jennifer Blunden, William Crow
What can other fields or disciplines show us about the dynamic interaction of looking, talking, and writing about art
and design in our teaching? Discuss a new fellowship at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Interactive Discussion
Hilton Hotel/River Room/Riverside Building
Design Issues Group
Professional Designers on Designing a 6-12 Specialized Curriculum in Design
Karen Carroll, Meghann Harris, Rebecca Belleville, Molly Roberts
What do professional designers consider in creating a curriculum for tomorrow’s designers? Baltimore Design
School faculty report and share model curricula and ideas shaping their 6-12 curriculum. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 219/Second Level
Early Childhood Art Educators Issues Group
I Wonder What That Is? The Curatorial Voice of Children
Shana Cinquemani, Natasha Reid, Chelsea Farrar
Explore an early childhood museum intervention project that challenges the traditional curatorial voice of the
museum and the modernist image of the child within that institutional space. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 230/Second Level
Elementary
Spaces of Possibility
Kate Thomas, Megan Pahmier
Examine physical and theoretical aspects of classroom design as two art educators demonstrate how thoughtfully
designed classrooms can elicit sensations of beauty, spaciousness, and intimacy for creative learning. Interactive
Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 225/Second Level
Elementary
How to Design a Foolproof Kindergarten Class Period
Amanda Heyn, Jessica Balsley
Learn a foolproof formula to keep your youngest students engaged and on task while creating some amazing art.
Favorite lessons and management techniques will be shared. Fear no more! Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R01/Second Level
Elementary
Madonnaro: Showcasing Student Learning in a Big, BIG Way
Tina Atkinson
We’re taking it to the street! Transform elementary students into Madonnari by designing an outdoor street
painting event at your school that showcases what students have learned and created through Art. Best Practice
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R05/Second Level
Elementary
The Adventures, Adversity, and Astonishing Art of Walter Anderson (1903-1965)
Amy Broady
New Orleans-born artist/naturalist Walter Anderson created spectacular watercolors, drawings, murals, block
prints, and more. Learn about his life, his art, and the Seven Motifs. Ideal for Upper Elementary and Middle. Best
Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R06/Second Level
Higher Education
Designing and Implementing a Preservice Art Educator Online Video Network
Lorrie Blair, Juan Castro, David Pariser
Explore the conceptualization, design, and implementation of an online video network to support preservice art
educators in their school internships. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 201-202/Second Level
Higher Education
Wild Practices, Tender Methods: Entwined Development of Artmaking and Writing
Vittoria Daiello
Case study of graduate students’ arts-informed writing illuminates the development of writing strategies for artists
and arts-based researchers. Writing exemplars and methods provide inspiration for research and practice.
Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 211/Second Level
Higher Education
Art Educators: Shared Visions for the Future of Art Education
Katherine Schwartz, Karin Tollefson-Hall, Roger Tomhave, William Wightman
Art Educators on Art Education is a publication devoted to designing contemporary art education theory, inspiring
innovative art teaching, and sharing visions for the future of art education. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 223/Second Level
Higher Education
edTPA and Students With Special Needs
Kelly Gross, Samantha Goss
The edTPA assessment for preservice teachers requires preservice teachers to address the needs of diverse
learners. Presenters share approaches for integrating edTPA into an existing teacher preparation course. Best
Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 231/Second Level
Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgendered Issues Caucus Issues Group
Critique Boutique IV: Toot Your Own Horn
Robert Sweeny, Mindi Rhoades
Jazz Hands? Check. Scat singing? Check. Queering of patriarchal institutional regimes? Check. This
improvisational presentation recognizes underrepresented research methods and writing styles. Bring your
recently rejected manuscripts! Performance
Convention Center/Meeting Room 222/Second Level
Media Arts
Getting in Gear: Putting National Media Arts Standards Into Practice
Jeremy Holien
Strategically implement the new National Core Media Arts Standards. Gain practical insight regarding curriculum
and assessment practices that leverage multi-modal learning and 21st-century literacy through animation and
cinematic processes. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 209/Second Level
Middle Level
Next-Generation Video Game Console Design
Cynthia Gaub, Kylen Fountian
Engage middle school students in designing the next generation video game console. With a real world audience
and integrated technology, this project is a hit with boys and girls alike. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 205/Second Level
Middle Level
Art as a Vehicle of Design Thinking
Jolanda Dranchak
Explore how a middle school for the arts has been using art as a vehicle in integrative learning. Discover ways
teachers can implement design thinking in their classrooms. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 220/Second Level
Middle Level
Designing Sustainable Landscapes as School-Based Public Art
Jody Boyer
Learn how to use sustainable landscape design as community-based public art. Explore a multiphase grantfunded STEAM landscaping initiative from an urban Midwest middle school. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 227/Second Level
Middle Level
Make(ing) Possibilities in Education: Implications for Art and Design Education
Amy Counts, Matthew Sutherlin
Explore the implementation of maker methodologies in a Gifted and Talented program in a rural Arkansas School
District in grades 5-9 with implications for the art and design classroom. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 229/Second Level
Museum Education
Designing for Diversity in Museum Education
Wendy Ng, Syrus Ware, Keonna Hendrick, Elizabeth Sweeney
Discuss and design strategies for institutions and museum educators to build a more culturally inclusive field and
museum work environments that include multiple ethnicities, genders, and abilities. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room R03/Second Level
Professional Learning
Play, Design Thinking, and the Common Core: Strategies for Educators
Stacey McKenna Salazar
Through a series of fun, game-like activities, reflective prompts, and visual documentation, participants
experience design thinking and learn how design thinking strategies support K-12 Common Core State
Standards. Hands-On Demonstration
Convention Center/Meeting Room 232/Second Level
Professional Learning
Inspiring Future Innovators Using Design Challenge Lessons
Heidi Lung
Actively learn how lessons using the design process and design thinking can provide rich learning experiences for
students. Receive strategies on how to facilitate Design Challenges within your art classroom, as well as a
toolbox of lesson plans and online resources that focus on STEM and art curriculum.Hands-On Demonstration
Hilton Hotel/Chart C/Riverside Building
Research and Knowledge
Quartile Analysis of 2008 NAEP Visual Arts Report Card
David Burton
Discuss findings of a quartile analysis of data from the 2008 NAEP Visual Arts Report Card: the only extensive
national survey in art education that gathers data from over 3,000 U.S. 8th-grade students. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 208/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Fostering Design Learning Through Online Communities
Alison Crane
Utilizing action research methods and participatory design processes, educators and designers created an online
community of practice centered on design learning. Learn strategies to create your own network. Research
Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck A/Riverside Building
Secondary
Embracing a New Medium… Budget-Friendly Filmmaking in the Classroom!
Felicia Lee
Give students a new creative avenue by helping them delve into the world of film. Explore filmmaking in the
classroom, receive tons of resources, and view student-made films that will leave you on the edge of your seat!
Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 218/Second Level
Secondary
Lightroom 5: The New Darkroom is in the Light
Mike Ariel, Suzanne Canali
The new darkroom is in the light. Learn how to use Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5 to develop, manage, and
present student photography portfolios in print, slideshows, and Web galleries. Hands-On Demonstration
Convention Center/Meeting Room 226/Second Level
Secondary
My Beautiful Machine: Art, Anatomy, and Technology
Melissa Ball-Martin, Rebekah Wrye-Owens
Explore the dynamic form and function of the body as an aesthetic machine. Challenge your students with 2- and
3-D lessons that connect anatomy, adaptive technology, physics and STEAM-punk style! Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R07/Second Level
Secondary
Concentration Reframed as Essential Question
Debra Fitzsimmons
Does “What’s your CONCENTRATION?” freeze your students in their tracks? That’s not good for young artists’
thinking process or portfolio development! Reframe Concentration as EQ. Theory & Practical Instructional
Methods. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R08/Second Level
Student Assessment
Texas Scholastic Art Event and Assessment
Suzy Greene, Sherry White, Mike Hall
Increase student involvement and promote creative solutions for student-generated artworks using a standardsbased achievement and assessment program that rewards quality art programs and provides credibility for art
instruction. Interactive Discussion
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck B/Riverside Building
Technology
3-D Printing for Under $500: Preparing Your Young Designers!
Courtney Bryant
Heard the claim? “3-D printers will revolutionize how designers and sculptors work!” Is it true? Discover how one
school began 3-D printing for $500. Learn application of this innovative technology. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 217/Second Level
11:00 AM - 12:20 PM
Research and Knowledge
Research Works-in-Progress: Questioning the Answers
Graeme Sullivan, Mary Hafeli, John Howell White
Sponsored by the NAEA Research Commission. Overviews of varied research projects will be followed by
breakout discussion groups, to use selected research studies to explore the content and context of research with
reference to the NAEA Research Agenda. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R02/Second Level
11:00 AM - 12:50 PM
Business Meeting
Caucus on Social Theory and Art Education Executive Board Meeting
Alice Pennisi, Aaron Knochel, Patty Bode, Lisa Hochtritt
All Executive Committee officers of CSTAE are required to attend to review business reports and budget. This is
an open meeting and CSTAE members or other interested parties are welcome. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 228/Second Level
Super Session
Art.Write.Now Interactive: Young Creatives Talk Innovation and Design
Alana Benoit, Brett Goliff, Samuel Hooper, Sarah Devlin
Using speed presentations, panelists explore the big question—how does design shape our constructions of
space and place, and what role does it in play in the future of visual arts education? Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/The Great Hall/First Level
11:30 - 11:55 AM
Caucus on the Spiritual in Art Education Issues Group
Art & Spirituality on Second Life: A Participant Observation and Digital Quest for Meaning
Mary Stokrocki
In this search for the essence of the spiritual on a digital metaverse, avatar interviews revealed several art sites
that can relieve sadness and stress and establish community. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 203/Second Level
United States Society for Education through Art Issues Group
Japanese Lesson Study: Developing Creativity in Children Through Art
Kazuyo Nakamura
Examine research on lesson study as a collaborative action that aims to develop children’s creativity through art,
based on Dewey’s notion of creative intelligence, in elementary schools in Hiroshima, Japan. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 212/Second Level
Women's Caucus Issues Group
Emancipating Women Consumers? Complicating Social Goals in 1920s Design Exhibitions
Sara Meyers
Examining competing and contradictory social goals in museums’ claims to democratize and empower audiences
through mass-produced object shows, this session complicates women’s acceptance of domestic
consumption/taste/advice. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R04/Second Level
12:00 - 12:25 PM
Advocacy
Branding Your Art Program
Amanda Koonlaba
Do you struggle to engage stakeholders? Are you perplexed about how to effectively promote your program?
Gone are the days of newsletters! Explore options for using social media to brand your classroom. Best Practice
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 232/Second Level
Art Education Technology Issues Group
Aesthetic and Functional Considerations in Designing an Online Art Course
Alice Lai
Explore aesthetic and functional principles and limitations in designing an art course online. Discuss examples of
online lessons designed by the different digital tools and platforms. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 224/Second Level
Elementary
Reggio in the Non-Reggio Art Room
Jessica Whittingham
Learn to incorporate key elements of the Reggio Emilia teaching philosophy into your elementary classroom.
Transform your classroom environment with self-guided and cooperative learning and other Reggio elements.
Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R04/Second Level
Elementary
Educating Your Faculty: After-School Art Workshops?? Absolutely!
Christine Mulcahey
Learn how you can engage your faculty and administrators in fun, artmaking experiences, leading to better
support and understanding of your program, as well as an additional funding source. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R06/Second Level
Secondary
Spontaneous Design: Using Improvisation Techniques to Create Compositions
Toniann DeGregory
Learn how to use music and improvisation to inspire students and spontaneously design compositions. Best
Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R07/Second Level
Secondary
Critiquing in the Cloud: Using Flickr in the Classroom
Sarah Matsumoto
Learn how a teacher harnessed the power of the social media site Flickr to facilitate community and discourse in
a digital photography classroom. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R08/Second Level
Seminar for Research in Art Education Issues Group
Teaching as Wayfaring: Ethnographic Maps and Teacher Induction
Samantha Nolte
Using sensory ethnographic maps of place, consider beginning teachers shifting habitation of school places
during teacher induction. Explore the ways place and movement affect beginning teacher experience. Research
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R01/Second Level
12:00 - 12:50 PM
Advocacy
Advocacy Everyday
Lisa Ingraham, Suzanne Goulet
The heart of advocacy is communicating the value and sharing the joy of the creative process. Learn strategies
that can be incorporated into the daily design of any art program. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 227/Second Level
Advocacy
Student-Centered Contemporary Exhibit Design
David Ingenthron
How a school gallery enhanced student exhibition design needs by interacting with local contemporary art culture.
This model builds community, increases social media opportunities, and connects practice to curriculum. Best
Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart B/Riverside Building
Art Education Technology Issues Group
Digital 3-D Design for Art Teachers
Sean Justice
Focus on how art teachers learn to use 3-D design and print technologies in their teaching—and why they’d want
to do so in the first place. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 225/Second Level
Business Meeting
Special Needs in Art Education Business Meeting I
Lynne Horoschak, Juliann Dorff
Special Needs in Art Education Business Meeting I focuses on committee reposts and updates on progress made
this past year. Interactive discussion. New members welcomed. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 211/Second Level
Business Meeting
USSEA Executive Board Meeting
Steve Willis, Allan Richards, Alice Wexler
The Board discusses policies and procedures for USSEA operations and shares information from the Chairs of
each category to review past successes and plan future goals. Members and non-members are welcome.
Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 220/Second Level
Community
Designing Curriculum in a New Community
Lindsey Bailey
Discover imagination’s potential with inventive, globally designed curriculum: connect holistically to each young
person, engage in collaborative artmaking, and learn strategies for breaking out of comfort zones! Interactive
Discussion
Hilton Hotel/Chart A/Riverside Building
Curriculum and Instruction
Design Thinking: Evolution in Arts Immersion
Sayward Blanc, Janice Nigh
Learn how teachers and artists are applying Design Thinking to an Arts Immersion context to support students in
developing creativity and using the design process in their cross-curricular learning. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 203/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Interest-Driven Learning by Design Challenges for All Students
Lisbeth Bucci, Amy Migliore, Sandy Corson, Marcy Bogdanich
With Learning By Design strategies, students create interest-driven solutions to design challenges using
exemplary K-12+ lesson plans and activities engineered around the human form. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 204/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Aesthetic Education and VTS: Integrating as Complementary Strategies
Christina Chin
Compare/Contrast and explore how Visual Thinking Strategies and Aesthetic Education can be integrated as
complementary practices to amplify students’ engagement with artworks, and to bolster creativity and critical
thinking. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 205/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Form, Function, and Personal Context
Dolores Evangelista Eaton
Effective lessons allowed students to merge personal context with functional object design, resulting in improved
studio engagement, and in ceramic wares that students regarded as successful. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 212/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Not Standardization: Curriculum and Core Values in Next Generation Standards
Olivia Gude
Interpretations of the new standards shape the discursive spaces within which art educators will create a renewed
culture of curriculum for art, design, and media education. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 221/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
The Journey to Choice and Authentic Artmaking in the Art Room
Eric Scott, David Modler
Discover practical approaches to honor your students as artists and include more choice in your curriculum as a
way to foster self-direction and authentic meaning-making in your teaching. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 223/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Assessment Swap!
Rebecca Belleville, Stephanie Cafaro
Join other pre-K through college art educators to share and explore ideas of assessment through swapping files
and presenting classroom practices. Interactive Discussion
Hilton Hotel/River Room/Riverside Building
Design Issues Group
Going Forward: Meeting the New Common Core State Standards
Nancy Lausch, Greg Darby
Presenters discuss the newly expanded definition of visual arts and its implication for the K-12 art curriculum.
Examples of the CCS design thinking process will be shown and discussed. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 219/Second Level
Early Childhood Art Educators Issues Group
Babies Welcome! Re-Designing Art Museum Education for Infants and Caregivers
Marta Cabral, Effie Phillips-Staley
Explore the design of a new program to welcome infants and their caregivers in a traditional art gallery,
considering space, form, and other strategies catering specifically to very young children. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 210/Second Level
Leadership
Leadership Series: Assessment, Assessment, Assessment: Let’s Talk About It!
Mabel Morales
Experience the process of submitting to a virtual exhibition like the FAEA K-12 Student Art Assessment and
Virtual Exhibition. Discuss artwork submissions, adjudication, rubric design, and the submission platform. Best
Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 222/Second Level
Leadership
Building State Association Membership… Designing for the Future
Nancy Andrzejczak, Armalyn DeLaO
Learn how California Art Education Association built and retained members after becoming a joint partnership
state. Share your state’s strategies and learn about new membership building ideas. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 231/Second Level
Media Arts
Mind Amplified: Media Arts and 21st-Century Learning
Dain Olsen
Get an intriguing glimpse into a new 21st-century, aesthetic-based pedagogy available to visual arts teachers
through the dynamic array of tools and processes of media arts. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 209/Second Level
Preservice
Student Meet and Greet
Carla Majczan, Kayla Gale, Amanda Barbee
Meet and greet with Preservice members as we network and share successes from various Student Chapters.
Come with questions about your student chapter and role in the NAEA. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R03/Second Level
Professional Learning
Nurturing Teaching Artists, Creatively
Greer Kudon, Olga Hubard, Molly O'Brien
The Guggenheim Learning Through Art program (LTA) and a researcher from Teachers College, Columbia
University collaborated in an effort to engage LTA teaching artists in “personal research.” Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 229/Second Level
Professional Learning
National Board Certification 3.0
Julie Tonkovich
Learn about the current revision to the National Board Certification process. Recognized by most states, National
Board promotes accomplished teaching, may contribute to continuing education requirements, and increase
financial opportunities. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart C/Riverside Building
Research and Knowledge
The Im/mobilities of Engaging At-Risk Youth Through Art
Juan Carlos Castro, David Pariser, Martin Lalonde
Mobile computing by youth is reshaping social practices, learning, and social engagement. Explore research that
investigates the affordances and constraints of mobile media artmaking with at-risk youth. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 208/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Gender Typicality in Children’s Art Development: A Cross-Cultural Study
Simone Alter-Muri
Participants are invited to discuss and share gender typicality in drawings in their classrooms and to compare that
with the findings of this international study. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 218/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Diagrammatic Modeling and Data Visualization
Elzbieta Kazmierczak
Explore the links between diagrams, semiotic modeling, and sensory cognition. Diagrammatic modeling is
discussed as a cognition-based method of knowledge acquisition and data presentation. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 230/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
How Arts Integration Improves Memory for Science Content
Clare Grizzard, Mariale Hardiman
Results of a randomized trial testing the effects of arts integration on memory for science content reveal
significantly better performance in the arts-integrated condition, especially for struggling readers. Research
Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck A/Riverside Building
Student Assessment
Assessing the New National Visual Arts Standards with the Model Cornerstone Assessments (MCAs)
F. Robert Sabol
The new national visual arts standards were published with sample assessments called Model Cornerstone
Assessments (MCAs) for grades 2, 5, 8—and with three assessments (Proficient, Accomplished, and Advanced)
for secondary education. Discuss the MCA model, preliminary benchmarking work, and examples of how art
educators are using MCAs in their classrooms. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 207/Second Level
Student Assessment
Designing Choice-Based Assessments
Leslie Gates
Students’ engagement in evaluating their work is minimal at best with scoring tools designed and used solely by
the teacher. Explore alternative assessment methods that involve students in the process. Interactive Discussion
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck B/Riverside Building
Technology
Be the Author! Creating iBooks That Enliven, Inspire, and Advocate
Kacee Conley, Stephanie Baer
Discover how to build and incorporate iBooks into K-12 and post-secondary classrooms. Great for lesson
planning, curriculum mapping, and creating interactive student materials! Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 217/Second Level
Technology
Digital Art and Design: Multimedia Teaching Strategies That Facilitate Expression
Sheyda Ardalan, Cheryl Iozzo
Presenters challenge the value of technology as a medium for self-expression and argue the importance of
bridging technology with traditional media to push the boundaries of visual literacy. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Kabacoff Room/Riverside Building
12:00 - 1:50 PM
Meal/Award Function
Supervision and Administration Division Awards Luncheon and Ceremony
Angie Fischer, Cheryl Maney, Mary Wilts, Kristen Marstaller
Regional and NAEA Supervision and Administration Division Awards will be presented at this ceremony, and
state level awardees are encouraged to attend. A presentation showcasing award winner(s) will be given. (This is
a ticketed event; however, you are welcome to join us to honor awardees at 12:45 pm.) Interactive Discussion
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck C/Riverside Building
12:30 PM - 1:50 PM
Award Function
Elementary Division Awards
Nancy Walkup
Join us as we honor the NAEA National and Regional Elementary Art Educators of the Year. Best Practice
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R04/Second Level
Award Function
Middle Level Division Awards: Celebrating and Connecting
Kimberly Cairy, September Buys
At this great opportunity to honor and learn from our Regional and National Awardees, enjoy connecting with
middle level colleagues, listen to our awardees, be eligible for wonderful door prizes, and walk away with tips and
strategies on how to craft your own path toward middle level art education professionalism. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R05/Second Level
Award Function
Higher Education Division Awards
Flavia Bastos
The Higher Education Division will recognize several of its outstanding members who received regional and
national awards. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R07/Second Level
Museum Education
Museum Education Division Awards Ceremony
Jacqueline Terrassa
Honor our Museum Education Division regional and national award winners and celebrate their achievements,
leadership, and service to NAEA. The 2015 National Museum Educator of the Year gives a keynote address. Best
Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R08/Second Level
Secondary
Recognize the 2015 NAEA Secondary Awards Winners
James Rees, Andrea Haas
Recognize the 2015 NAEA Secondary Awards Winners, connect with fellow secondary art educators from across
the nation, and celebrate! Keynote address is from this year’s National Secondary Award winner! Best Practice
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R06/Second Level
12:30 - 12:55 PM
Art Education Technology Issues Group
The Use of Technology for Creating Chinese Landscape Paintings
Kevin Hsieh
Learn how to create a Chinese landscape painting through digital technology. Presenter demonstrates the steps
used to assist learners in creating digital Chinese landscape paintings with technology. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 224/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Sustainability in Three-Dimensional Design
Carla Stetson
This experimental course embeds Three-Dimensional Design content within the theme of Sustainability. Discover
lessons and examples of student-centered design projects within the context of creating a more sustainable
world. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R09/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
The Impact of Teen Programming in Art Museums
Rebecca Daniels
Does teen programming in art museums have a lasting impact? Meet with interested practitioners to examine one
current research project and discuss the direction of future research. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room R01/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Using Drawing to Enhance Vocabulary Acquisition in Secondary Core Courses
Rebecca Shore
A 3-year study applied cognitive science principles in middle school science and social studies classrooms to
improve retention of core vocabulary. Results show that having students draw pictures of words improves
retention and comprehension. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R02/Second Level
Teacher Evaluation
Kentucky Changes Teacher Evaluations: The Professional Growth and Effectiveness System
Katrina Bullington
Explore the changes in teacher evaluation taking place in Kentucky. Learn about one educator’s experience and
overview of taking part in the pilot program. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 226/Second Level
1:00 - 1:25 PM
Early Childhood Art Educators Issues Group
Fanimation: Collaborative Integrated Design With Children, Art Educators, and Architects
Marissa McClure, Kate Brennan
Young children, art educators, a school director, and architects shared a child-powered and -designed artistic and
pedagogical installation that animates a school’s green hybrid ventilation system. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 230/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Children as Costume Designers and Beard Designers in Digital Environments
Marleena Mustola
The research project in which Finnish preschoolers played the digital dress-up and makeover games is analyzed
in respect of creativity, beauty, gender, and fashion. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R01/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Mapping Montevideo: Living/Transiting/Making Space Otherwise
Laura Trafi-Prats
Discuss art-based research practices developed by a group of educators and community members in Montevideo
during an urban mapping workshop. Analyze research uses of integrative space-making technology. Research
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R02/Second Level
Student Assessment
Visual Art: A Critical Component of the Humanities Classroom
Rene MacVay
Learn methods to design project-based learning opportunities to incorporate art into the curriculum as a means to
assess critical thinking. Share ideas and explore ways to modify lessons to fit your curriculum. Interactive
Discussion
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck B/Riverside Building
1:00 - 1:50 PM
Business Meeting
Early Childhood Art Educators (ECAE) Business Meeting
Alison Coombs
Join the ECAE 15th anniversary celebration in discussing issues of concern for those engaged in art education
with young children and in designing for the future of ECAE. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 232/Second Level
Caucus on Social Theory and Art Education Issues Group
Can You Hear Me Now? Translating Theory Into Practice
Manisha Sharma, Traci Quinn, Marianna Pegno
Three scholars share their experiments and experiences of migrating theoretical concepts of “others,” into
practical art and visual culture contexts, across disciplinary and geographical borders. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 212/Second Level
Committee on Lifelong Learning Issues Group
A University Collaboration With Special Needs Adults
Angela La Porte
Presenter shares the design, application, and positive outcomes of an intercession course collaboration between
a university and a local community art program for adults with special needs. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 203/Second Level
Committee on Multiethnic Concerns Issues Group
Invisible to Visible: Challenges and Opportunities for Asian Art Educators
Michelle Bae, Lilly Lu, Rina Kundu, Oksun Lee
Explore challenges and opportunities Asian Art Educators face in U.S. Higher Education through personal
narratives. Discuss new global realities facing art education. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 204/Second Level
Community
Art in Action: Collaborative Art Practice to Create Change
Jaime Bennati, Tracie McCambridge, Antonia Mulvihill
Explore the learning and creative process of high school students who experienced firsthand an authentic,
professional art practice as they tackled paper consumption and waste by collecting and repurposing over 5,000
milk cartons. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart A/Riverside Building
Curriculum and Instruction
Harnessing Handhelds in Your Art Classrooms
Warren Dale, Lynell Burmark
BYOD and discover potential uses for student handhelds! Download apps for critiquing images or creating QRcode-organized portfolios, review replicable presentation techniques, and learn to connect handhelds to projection
devices. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 211/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Spiraling Design and Design-Thinking in a Standards-Based Curriculum
Marilyn Stewart
K-8 learners investigate our designed world in increasingly sophisticated ways aligned with the new Visual Arts
Standards and the artistic processes of Creating, Presenting, Responding, and Connecting. Interactive
Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 221/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Rethinking a Preservice Art and Design Teacher Licensure Program
James Bequette, Jeremy Johnson
We share how we redesigned a suite of required methods courses for preservice visual educators whose practice
could attend to visual communication, visual art, visual design, and visual culture. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/River Room/Riverside Building
Design Issues Group
Why Collaborate With Children? Promoting Participatory Design
Amy Leidtke
Young people are enthusiastic about the design of things that matter to them. Consider why design collaboration
matters and can make a positive impact in the lives of all involved. Learn ten guiding principles. Best Practice
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 219/Second Level
Higher Education
Fellows Forum: Glue
John White, Doug Blandy, Laurie Hicks
Explore the use of GLUE as a metaphor to discuss the complexities of attachment and connectivity in 21stcentury visual and design arts. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 218/Second Level
Leadership
Leadership Series: A Conversation About Leadership
Deborah B. Reeve, Dennis Inhulsen, Patricia Franklin, F. Robert Sabol
Join NAEA National Leaders for an informal conversation about leadership. Whether you are an experienced
leader or interested in pursuing leadership opportunities, join the conversation—share your insights and interests.
Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 207/Second Level
Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgendered Issues Caucus Issues Group
Designing LGBTQ Pedagogy
Ed Check, Andres Peralta, Future Akins-Tillett, Katy Ballard
Four artists/teachers/scholars share ways they invite LGBTQ material into courses/lessons, as well as their art
and personal/professional experiences that improve social equity in their classrooms. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 222/Second Level
Professional Learning
#ArtsEd #PLN—The Power of Connecting
Stacy Lord, Theresa Gillespie, Samantha Melvin, Holly Bess Kincaid
Meet the #artsed #PLN Krewe that started as a #collaboration on #Twitter & continued to grow enriching our lives
and careers. Join the Open forum & live #Twitterfeed! Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 205/Second Level
Professional Learning
National Art Education Foundation Featured Grantee Projects
Larry Barnfield, Leslie Gates, Borim Song
This panel session, moderated by NAEF Vice Chair Larry S. Barnfield, features two NAEF grantees sharing their
NAEF-funded grant projects. Research grantee Leslie Gates presents her collaborative action research entitled
Postmodern Art Education and Student Learning. Mary McMullan grantee Borim Song presents her pilot project,
Exploring Artistic Innovations and Traditions Through Service Learning: Bridging North Carolina Visual Arts and
Korean Cultural Heritage. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R03/Second Level
Professional Learning
Teacher Effectiveness in Art Learning (TEAL)
Donalyn Heise, Amy Lutterloh, Emily "Boo" Ruch
Learn strategies of effective teaching in visual art. A framework and self-assessment tools provided. Best Practice
Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart C/Riverside Building
Research and Knowledge
Life Doesn’t Frighten Me: Cross-Cultural Collage of Arts and Letters
Miwon Choe, Sandra Carter, Brandy Day
Explore unique cross-cultural collage of arts and letters case study with Ghana and how creative infusion of
language and visual literacy curriculum helped re-engage delinquent high school and ESL students. Best Practice
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 208/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Making Data Visible: Understanding Demographic Data for Research and Advocacy
Justin P. Sutters, David Burton, Read Diket
Presenters share findings from recent analyses of national demographic data through varied data visualization
software with the intent of identifying gaps in the field and areas for future initiatives. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 225/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Projects of the Past: Places of a Mid-Century Art Educator
Christina Hanawalt, Sue Uhlig
Presenters share a layered and embodied research trip to Massachusetts in order to connect with the life of midcentury art educator Mabel Spofford and her experience of place. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 228/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Formal Problems, Realist Solutions: Revising Formalism and Contextualism
David Gall
Using critical realism and revised semiotics, form/content/context is reconfigured, pivoting relations around the
concepts of emergence, stratification, and irreducibility to enable better art pedagogy. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R09/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
It Must Have Been Made in Heaven: Jazz and ABR
Kristopher Holland, Yemi Oyediran, Noel Anderson, Adam Wisler
This research lecture explores the theoretical and practical issues of positing jazz artist Miles Davis recording
Kind of Blue as sound art within arts-based research. Research Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck A/Riverside Building
Special Needs in Art Education Issues Group
Getting Gritty: Resilience and Confidence in the Art Room
Peter Curran, Alicia Fine
The freedom to create can be immobilizing for special populations. Develop strategies for creating an inclusive
classroom culture that encourages experimentation, celebrates messiness, and gets gritty. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 223/Second Level
Super Session
How a No.2 Pencil Designed My Life
D'Wayne Edwards
Presenter will share his journey: how he was introduced to a simple instrument that allowed him to escape one of
the most dangerous cities in America growing up, travel around the world, create products with billion-dollar sales
worldwide, work with famous people, leave his industry better than when he entered it, and provide for his family.
Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 206/Second Level
Teacher Evaluation
TN Portfolio Model: Arts Teachers Have a Voice!
Gregg Coats, Dorothy Northern, Jennifer Shiberou, Amanda Galbraith
The Tennessee Department of Education and Shelby County Schools developed an assessment model
measuring student growth in the arts. Examine evidence collections and how documenting growth impacted
instruction. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 226/Second Level
Technology
Incorporating the iPad in Art as a Classroom Tool
Kent Dyer
Learn how to incorporate the iPad as a classroom tool. Best practices, apps, and emerging digital technologies
including augmented reality, three-dimensional design, and cross-curricular projects. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 217/Second Level
Technology
Innovative Online Videos of Visual Artists
Kathy Browning
National Award Winner for Excellence and Innovation in the Integration of Technology in the K-12 Classroom
shares 14 streamed videos of visual artists and teachers’ facilitation guides. Interactive Discussion
Hilton Hotel/Kabacoff Room/Riverside Building
1:30 - 1:55 PM
Research and Knowledge
Rebellious Research: Moving the Margins in Art Education Research Design
Sara Scott Shields, Victoria Eudy, Leslie Rech
Qualitative research in art education often assumes traditional conventions in data collection, analysis, and
findings. Rethinking these boundaries allows for new possibilities in research theory and design. Research
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R01/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Learning Through Creative Exchange: Counter-Mapping and Culture Along Proposed Pipelines
Ruth Beer, Kit Grauer
Learn through artistic production to address landscape at the intersection of cultural heritage and diverse
perspectives concerned with ecology and natural resource extraction. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R02/Second Level
Student Assessment
Implementing Standards-Based Grading in the High School Art Room
Shannon Percoco
Presenters share an example of a pilot program implementing formative and summative evaluation processes
and rubric development of standards-based grading in the high school visual arts classroom. Best Practice
Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck B/Riverside Building
2:00 - 2:25 PM
Student Assessment
Photo Story for Dynamic, Meaningful Student Reflection in Video Form
Asha Jones
Students reflect on their growth as artists using Photo Story or other video software. Video podcasts are an
exciting way to facilitate authentic self-reflection. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck B/Riverside Building
2:00 - 2:50 PM
Advocacy
Write? Right! Publishing to Advocate Your Art Program
Pam Stephens, Nancy Walkup, Cassie Stephens, Nicole Briscoe
Join four published authors to explore publishing your art-teaching ideas and then turn those ideas into advocacy
for your program. Includes practical suggestions, tips, and writing guidelines. Interactive Discussion
Hilton Hotel/Chart B/Riverside Building
Art Education Technology Issues Group
Walking and Mapping in Art: Emergent Cartography and Spatial Exchanges
Julie Libersat, Adetty Pérez Miles
Discuss walking and mapping neighborhoods to connect artists to local architecture, culture, and community.
Students/artists in different cities can share their spatial visualizations using the rePhoto app. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 222/Second Level
Business Meeting
Business Meeting: Public Policy and Arts Administration
Kyungeun Lim, Amanda Alexander, Eliza Lamb
All NAEA members are welcome to attend the Public Policy and Arts Administration (PPAA) SIG membership
meeting! Discuss prior research findings, NAEA/PPAA institutional changes, and critical reflection on how this
special issues group might be of greater value to NAEA. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 203/Second Level
Business Meeting
LGBT Issues Caucus Executive Meeting
Mindi Rhoades, Sunny Spillane
Meeting of Executive Board and all interested members or potential members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,
Transgendered Issues Caucus, including any allies—a good way to get involved! Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 228/Second Level
Caucus on Social Theory and Art Education Issues Group
Teaching Inhumane Historical Events Through the Art of Social Conscience
Jaehan Bae
Explore socially and culturally responsive arts and artists who were engaged with inhumane historical events: the
Rape of Nanking, Japan’s military prostitution, and the Gwangju Uprising in Korea. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 224/Second Level
Caucus on Social Theory and Art Education Issues Group
Rupturing Form From Function: Art Education as Medium and Joke
Daniel Barney, Nadine Kalin
Warning, this session messes with the rules of art education. Discover pedagogical art projects and musings that
interrupt or confuse the normal forms and functions of art education. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 225/Second Level
Committee on Multiethnic Concerns Issues Group
Color Blind Teacher Programs Don’t Make Racism Go Away
Vesta Daniel
What do university teacher trainers know about race? Do they (unconsciously) project fear of diminished white
privilege if social justice is foregrounded in their classes? Does race matter? Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 204/Second Level
Community
Creative Collaborations: Empowering At-Risk Youth With the Arts
Laura Brino
Learn ways to make connections and partnerships within your community and get inspired with creative
collaborative arts projects that can be adapted into the art classroom. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart A/Riverside Building
Curriculum and Instruction
Designing Curriculum for Engaging Students in Art-Based Discussion and Questioning
Karen Rosner
The art room and art museum are perfect venues for developing student's discussion and questioning skills.
Learn to design engaging lessons promoting art-based conversations, practice techniques, and receive
supporting resources. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 212/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Function Junction: Designing to Meet All Learners
Lorinda Rice, Bob Reeker
Meeting students where they are is sometimes difficult. This session will give you ideas and practical adaptations
for special education and differentiation. Come gather information and share your ideas. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 221/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Problem-Finding: Structuring a Portfolio Course to Develop Students’ Art Practice
Adriana Katzew, Aimée Archambault DeBose
What is the difference between problem-solving and problem-finding? Learn how preservice teachers develop
design and studio habits in a portfolio course to explore form, concept, and context in their artwork. Best Practice
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 226/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Islamic Art and Design: Meaning Making Through Global Connections
Sheyda Ardalan
Through thoughtful integration of Islamic design thinking into the student art experience, teachers will exhibit
strategies for innovative teaching that supports global education and student learning beyond copying. Best
Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/River Room/Riverside Building
Design Issues Group
From Awfully Boring Schoolyard to Awe-Inspiring TinkerYard
Courtney Bryant, Jeff Mather
Explore a new playground: the TinkerYard. Learn about a design project for Kindergarten, First grade, and
Second grade. Build an extemporaneous structure using TinkerYard parts. Hands-On Demonstration
Convention Center/Meeting Room 219/Second Level
Elementary
Art & Design: Under Construction With Architecture
Angela Winters
Focusing on architecture, students develop a series of experimental works using various mediums. Exploring
cultures, structures, and art techniques allows students to demonstrate their knowledge. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 229/Second Level
Elementary
Exploring Nature: Comprehensive Thematic Unit
Tammy Hoppe
This authentic unit navigates students through diverse, perfectly blended realms of art learning: design, traditional
techniques, career and studio ideas, cross-curricular applications, mixed technologies, group collaboration, and
individual artmaking. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R02/Second Level
Elementary
Student Artists + Public Art = Art is Long, Life is Brief
Jill LaGrange
Wisconsin Art Educator of the Year will share how elementary art students and an artist-in-residence worked
together to transform their playground by utilizing environmental design skills. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R05/Second Level
Higher Education
Using Critical Theory to Empower Designers to Promote Social Well-Being
Kristin Callahan
Discuss the power of designers and how a pedagogical shift in higher education that includes the study of critical
theory can empower designers to promote social well-being through their work. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 201-202/Second Level
Higher Education
Designing Service-Learning Opportunities in Art Museums
Carissa DiCindio, Shannon Wilder
Examine service-learning in museums through a review of literature, a discussion of best practices, and
reflections on a course in which students designed a museum program for an underserved population. Best
Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 211/Second Level
Higher Education
Creative Technologies: Preparing for Technology-Infused Learning Environments
Richard Jochum, Sean Justice
Art education faculty at Teachers College describe a new program concentration in creative technologies.
Curricular challenges and innovations will be discussed, and examples of student successes will be shared. Best
Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 231/Second Level
Leadership
Leadership Series: Current Issues in Policy and Advocacy for Art Educators
Kathi Levin
Explore issues in arts education from national, state, and local perspectives. Learn how NAEA works with others
to create advocacy messages for ESEA, STEAM initiatives, and government support for arts education and, how
to apply this to your leadership work. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R01/Second Level
Media Arts
The Art of Video Games
Debbie Greh
Explore the art and aesthetic experience of video games through examples from the MOMA collection as well as
recent best-selling games. Discuss your experiences with apps and long-form games. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 209/Second Level
Middle Level
Be a Maker: Design for 3-D Printing
Alice Gentili
Learn to design for 3-D printing using the iPad app 123D Design. Through a series of guided step-by-step
challenges, you will create your own 3-D model. Be a Maker! Hands-On Demonstration
Convention Center/Meeting Room 205/Second Level
Middle Level
Interpreting the Frames to Create Innovative Middle School Art Curricula
Judith Briggs, Colleen Brennan, Peggy Finnegan
U.S. art educators adapt the NSW, Australia, middle level curriculum devices of the theoretical Frames and the
Conceptual Framework—enabling students to analyze contemporary artwork and make informed art. Best
Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 227/Second Level
Museum Education
When Experimentation is the Goal: Taking Risks in Museum Programming
Theresa Sotto, Ama Mills-Robertson
Experimentation and risk-taking are essential to creativity. Two museums share unique programs for families,
teens, and museum educators that foster experimentation among staff and encourage creativity in visitors. Best
Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R09/Second Level
Preservice
The Art & Design of Securing a Job Teaching Art
Rande Blank
Design a professional teaching portfolio/e-portfolio and discover strategies to develop & create essential
marketing materials to most effectively prepare for the 21st-century interview process. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R03/Second Level
Professional Learning
Art Inspires Innovative Ways to Give Feedback
Jennifer Duncan, Cheri Sterman
Use fine art and hands-on experiences, essential questions, and reflective prompts to explore personal teaching
style and to give colleagues feedback on how their body language communicates. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 206/Second Level
Professional Learning
SLOs: Designing & Documenting Student Learning Outcomes
Linda McConaughy
Investigate what kinds of evidence art teachers can collect to clearly document learning about art and artmaking,
and clarify to administrators the kinds of learning that take place in the art classroom. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart C/Riverside Building
Research and Knowledge
Combining Ethnographic Observations With Reflective Practice to Increase Cultural Awareness
Kassia Dellabough
Explore the power of ethnographic observations combined with reflection to increase students’ cultural awareness
through hands-on exercises and discussions you can incorporate in your own teaching and research. Interactive
Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 208/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Intersecting Identities in the Classroom: Teacher, Artist, Designer, and More
Sarabeth Berk
Art teachers are more than teachers, and the intersection of their professional identities creates novel and
innovative practices in teaching and learning. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 218/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Babies and Caregivers in the Art Museum: Designing Meaningful Experiences
Effie Phillips-Staley, Marta Cabral
Presenters share findings from a case study that explores the design and implementation a new program for
infants and caregivers in the galleries of a traditional art museum. Research Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck A/Riverside Building
Retired Art Educators
Artistic, Professional, Personal: RAEA Members Speak Up
Robert W. Curtis, Harvey Goldstein, Mac Arthur Goodwin, Emily "Boo" Ruch
Three distinguished emeritus art educators explore, discuss, and share life experiences in art education as a
foundation for continuing efforts to promote quality art education. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 207/Second Level
Secondary
Designing and Creating Collaborative Installations and Videos in High School
Cheryl Milligan, Noah Belt
Learn how to use installation art, videos, and cell phones to teach the 21st-century skill of working collaboratively.
Engage students, create community, and change your work space! Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R07/Second Level
Secondary
You Scored a 3-D Printer! Now What?
Meredith Steele, Jenn Scheller
Learn about presenters’ experience teaching a 3-D Printing class and gain tools to integrate this dynamic
technology into your own classroom. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R08/Second Level
Seminar for Research in Art Education Issues Group
Playing With Standardization Through the Refrains of Art Practice
Charles Garoian, Donal O'Donoghue
Performances of art research and practice will be conceptualized as rhythmic, recurring refrains that enable
seeing and thinking finite representations of standardization in schools in infinitely differing ways. Research
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 220/Second Level
Technology
Embodied Interactive New Media Arts Integration
Christine Liao
Through interdisciplinary work, students created embodied interactive performances; an arts integration project
involved new media performances, children’s picture books, computer programs, and the electronic circuit board
Makey Makey. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 217/Second Level
Technology
Using Google Drive in the Art Classroom
Lynette Fast
Learn about long-term potential for student portfolio building. Google docs can provide an excellent platform for
students to store and share files, provide reflection, critique, and give feedback. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Kabacoff Room/Riverside Building
United States Society for Education through Art Issues Group
Journal of Cultural Research in Art Education Business Meeting
Elizabeth Garber, Erica Richard, Catherine Chen
Annual business meeting of the Journal of Cultural Research in Art Education. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 232/Second Level
Women's Caucus Issues Group
#selfie Interrupted: Teen Girls (Re)Mediate Digital Identities
Olga Ivashkevich, Courtnie Wolfgang
Digital commentaries to the pervasive online #selfie phenomenon, produced by adolescent girls in a juvenile
arbitration program, explore the complexities of girlhood and identity construction. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R04/Second Level
2:00 - 3:20 PM
Professional Learning
SOLEPRINT
D'Wayne Edwards
The emotional and creative process of learning how to design for someone else while discovering more about
yourself can be used to inspire your students to share who they admire and how that person has impacted their
lives. Hands-On Workshop Studio (2 hours) Ticket Required.
Convention Center/Meeting Room 213/Second Level
2:00 - 3:50 PM
Business Meeting
Delegates Assembly
Patrick Fahey, Debi West, Elizabeth Willett, Peter Geisser
Representatives from partnering state associations and NAEA Issues Groups collaborate to help shape the future
of NAEA. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Jefferson Ballroom/3rd Floor
Higher Education
Invited Studies Lecture
Christine Thompson
Annual Studies in Art Education Lecture presented by a leading scholar in the field. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 210/Second Level
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
UnConference
UnConference Self-Compassion for Art Educators in Leadership
Debra Premashakti Alvis
Self-compassion supports wellbeing and happiness while providing a foundation for compassionate leadership.
Through gentle movement, experiential exercises, and reflective drawing, participants will explore applications to
personal life and leadership. Interactive Discussion
Hilton Hotel/Compass/Riverside Building
2:30 - 2:55 PM
Student Assessment
The Interactive Art Display
Mary Jo Allegra
Discover how informative documentation of the art process can be shared, and learn how to create a student art
display that is an interactive experience for the viewer. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck B/Riverside Building
3:00 - 3:25 PM
Caucus on Social Theory and Art Education Issues Group
The Biopolitical Blues of Juvenile Justice Youth
Derek Fenner
Raising awareness that juvenile justice youth are biopolitical prisoners of capitalism’s prison industrial complex.
Posthumanist theory offers up the most possibility to DESIGN ways to confront their eternal lack. Research
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 225/Second Level
3:00 - 3:50 PM
Advocacy
Spotlight on the Arts: Grassroots Action, Advocacy, and Authenticity
Melissa-Ann Ledo, Sylwia Bielec, Lynn Harper
Working in isolation? Visual Arts, Music, Dance, and Drama educators successfully designed an interactive
professional development event where the art world meets the classroom. Includes strategies and resources.
Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart B/Riverside Building
Artist Series
Artist Series
Ruth Siporski
This artist’s works—primarily in two media, hand-cast cotton paper and ceramic sculpture—are a reflection of all
marks and texture made by both man and nature. The subtle color in a rust line on a bulldozer blade can inspire a
whole body of work. Her paper panels allow the scale of work to increase and remain lightweight; they are a direct
reflection of her ceramic work, sculptural low-fire earthenware. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 206/Second Level
Business Meeting
Committee on Multiethnic Concerns (COMC) Business Meeting
Joni Acuff, Dave Herman
Join COMC officers in expanding the plan of action for the upcoming year. Committee reports include the member
newsletter, journal project, membership drive, and new research initiatives. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 229/Second Level
Caucus on Social Theory and Art Education Issues Group
Craftivism, Community, and Service Learning
Jody Boyer, Rebecca Turk
Examine best practices for utilizing craftivism and social practice. Especially beneficial for educators interested in
incorporating aspects of empathy and social engagement in their classrooms. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 224/Second Level
Caucus on the Spiritual in Art Education Issues Group
Spiritual Meditations: Working in Community to Ritualize Creative Practice
Camilla McComb
Several 2014 Convention attendees agreed to make artwork while meditating upon ten monthly themes. View
their spiritual meditations and learn about working in community to ritualize your artmaking practice. Interactive
Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 204/Second Level
Committee on Multiethnic Concerns Issues Group
Cultural Myths and the Formation of Critical Art Educators
"Amy" Amelia Kraehe
How do taken-for-granted cultural myths shape your knowledge and identifications as art educators? Explore the
research of a diverse group of preservice art teachers as well as implications for socially engaged, culturally
relevant art education. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 205/Second Level
Community
Innovative Visual Arts Programs Through City and Community Partnerships
Louisa Castrodale
Expand your district’s current fine art offerings for students, maximizing resources and harnessing the power of
local arts organizations as well as civic and philanthropic groups. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart A/Riverside Building
Curriculum and Instruction
Best Practices in Printmaking
Cynthia Colbert, David Burton, Martha Taunton
Exploring the design practices, processes, and outcomes of innovative printmaking instruction in K-12 school
settings. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 221/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Curriculum Mapping in the Arts Classroom
Heather Brabham
Learn how Beaufort County School district implements Visual Arts Curriculum Mapping district-wide and how you
can begin mapping your course curriculum. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/River Room/Riverside Building
Design Issues Group
Stand Out! Brand Your Art Department for Success
Michael Driscoll
Use methods of branding design and marketing to unify your art department, as well as expand its visibility and
recognition within your community. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 219/Second Level
Elementary
Art of Engineering
Peter Nosalik
Explore creativity through hands-on engineering challenges. Engage all students, even reluctant artists, with
opportunities to problem-solve, build, design, and construct art-inspired projects. Suitable for group work and
individual students. Hands-On Demonstration
Convention Center/Meeting Room R05/Second Level
Elementary
The National Innovation Collaborative: Networking Arts, Sciences, and Humanities Education
Lucinda Presley, Kathi Levin, Deborah Gaston
The Innovation Collaborative is a national forum about the intersections of arts, design, sciences, humanities,
engineering, STEAM, creativity, the brain and cognition, gathering and disseminating effective practices, and
research. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R06/Second Level
Higher Education
edTPA: Continuing the Dialogue: Part III
Elizabeth Stephanie Cramer, Judith Kelley Jorden
This presentation examines strategies and methods to prepare university students to take the edTPA (Stanford),
shares student responses, and encourages a dialogue where facilitators of the edTPA are supported. Interactive
Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 201-202/Second Level
Higher Education
Where We Learn: Pedagogy of University Art Education/Therapy Environments
Shelly Goebl-Parker, Sangsook Park
Presenters share spaces where they educate undergraduate and graduate students in art education and art
therapy. They discuss pedagogical learning and research from developing a new building and classrooms.
Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 211/Second Level
Higher Education
Thinking Systemically: Art-Centered Integrated Learning Across the Curriculum
Julia Marshall
How can art transform education? Learn about the Integrated Learning Framework, a comprehensive, systemic
approach to learning in and through the arts. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 231/Second Level
Higher Education
Mapping Spaces: Engaging the Potential of Heterotopias and Subjective Assemblages
Joana Hyatt, Cala Coats
Engage with approaches to spatial analysis in dissertation research, considering the institutional, public,
community, and domestic as spaces of becoming that function through discourse, narrative, production, living,
and thinking. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R02/Second Level
Independent School Art Education Issues Group
Conversations With Colleagues: Independent School Art Educators
Dolores Evangelista Eaton, Priscilla Wicks, Caroline Hall
Teach at an independent school? Don’t miss this annual opportunity to meet and network with colleagues from
across the nation! Snacks are provided, but bring your own beverage. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 203/Second Level
Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgendered Issues Caucus Issues Group
Mapping Queer: A Teen Outreach Program at a University Museum
Chelsea Farrar
In an LGBTQ youth museum outreach program at a university art museum, teen participants critically examined
the gendered and heteronormative practices of the traditional museum environment. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 222/Second Level
Middle Level
kickstART: Cultivating Community Through Cross-Grade-Level Collaborations
David Cameron, Robin Moser, Carla Bedford
Collaborative art practices engage students through critical thinking while fostering community—building skills and
showing students the importance art plays in contemporary society. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 227/Second Level
Middle Level
2-D to 3-D Toy Story: A Multi-Age Collaboration
Cynthia Gaub
In this multi-grade collaborative project, students engage in 21st-century skills by creating a toy prototype from
concept to creation to packaging. Options for 3-D printer or Clay. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 230/Second Level
Museum Education
Ever-Changing: Designing Educational Programming for the Non-Collecting Museum
Janine Okmin, Megan Robertson, Ginny Soenksen, Jaime Thompson
When exhibitions are ever-changing, how do we ensure that our audiences are not? Learn strategies for
managing programming for changing exhibitions, then participate in an open discussion with colleagues.
Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 209/Second Level
Museum Education
Designing Programs for Teens by Teens: Three Museums, Three Stories
Leah Greenberg, Allison Wyckoff, Emily Hope Dobkin
Three Bay Area museums discuss their unique approaches for collaborating with teens to design programs that
promote activism, art education, community engagement, and 21st-century learning skills. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 220/Second Level
Museum Education
Building Ideas: Adapting and Thriving During Construction
Emily Sullivan, Susan Fonda, Emily Scheinberg
Museum educators at different points of renovation share adaptive strategies for serving their audiences during
gallery closures, and how re-envisioned programs can inform and enhance offerings beyond reinstallation. Best
Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R03/Second Level
Museum Education
Creating a Culture of Evaluation in an Art Museum
Paula Lynn, Lynn Russell, Lynn Courtney
Learn how integrating evaluation into work culture contributes to visitor-centered program development and
exhibition planning. Includes strategies, lessons learned, and visitor research examples. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R09/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
What Does the Viewer See? Results of an Eye-Tracker Study in Museums
Cynthia Bickley-Green
Professional designers use eye-tracking research to assess the effectiveness of compositions in traditional, digital
media and effects of a designed environment. Presentation of the results of eye-tracker research in museums.
Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 218/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Preservice Teaching and Art Workshops for Underserved Populations
Lisa LaJevic, Amanda Intili
A college art education program increased preservice teachers’ experiences with underserved populations by
designing workshops for communities with limited funding and access to the arts. Research Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck A/Riverside Building
Secondary
Appreciating Our Community Through an Intensive Study of Glass Arts
Kristin Kowalski
This presentation will discuss an intensive glass course that explored how glass is critical to our local community.
Presenter will address lessons in glass that made this curriculum a success. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 228/Second Level
Secondary
Self-portraits of Adolescent Girls from Immigrant Families
SeungYeon Lee
Learn and understand artistic development, especially among adolescent girls from immigrant families, and
discuss unique characteristics of adolescent art and share important roles of art in their lives. Learn immigrant
adolescent girls' cultural identity and intercultural challenges manifested in their self-portrait paintings. Research
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 232/Second Level
Secondary
Adapting to the College Board’s Reconfiguration of AP Art History
Jackie Wargo
Beginning in May 2016, the AP Art History exam will be based on a list of only 250 potential images. Discuss this
change and how curriculum will need to be reorganized. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room R07/Second Level
Secondary
Design Delighting in Limits: Building Boxes to Think Outside of
Caro Appel
Carefully constructed limits enable students to think and design in new, divergent ways. This session will share
how limits can be designed and utilized in high school art classes. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R08/Second Level
Special Needs in Art Education Issues Group
Designing Art Lessons for Accessibility for Students With Severe Disabilities
Kelley DeCleene
The joy of creating art should be accessible to all, including those with severe cognitive and physical disabilities.
Learn tips and techniques for modifying environments, tools, projects, and expectations. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 223/Second Level
Student Assessment
Utilizing Assessment: Praise, Feedback, and Other Comments Influencing Student Learning
Constance Lutz
Discover which types of teacher responses given during art class promote student learning and which hinder it.
Learn how to provide effective comments via assessment to promote student learning in art. Best Practice
Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck B/Riverside Building
Super Session
NAEA Convention Program Co-Coordinator Susan Gabbard presents the work of Margarete Bagshaw, and the
new Pablita Verlade Museum of Indian Women in the Arts. Margarete's large monumental canvases honor the
artwork of her mother and grandmother and are truly a testament to the significant place the women of her family
hold in the art world—together they form the only documented full-time professional female painting dynasty of
Native American women.
Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/The Great Hall/First Level
Supervision and Administration
Designing Professional Growth & Development Plans With Student Art Teachers
Julia Hovanec
Designed for university supervisors, this session will share examples of successful professional growth and
development plans created by student art teachers. Participants will leave with frameworks and successful
examples. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 226/Second Level
Technology
Artsonia—Empower in Student Mode!
Theresa McGee, Tricia Fuglestad, Susan Bivona
Learn how to use the new Artsonia “Student Mode” and easily teach your students to photograph and upload their
artwork online. Empower your students and advocate for your art program! Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 217/Second Level
Technology
Maker Ed Slam: Making Makers in the Art Room
Allison Fuller-Mulloy, Philip Robbins, Shaunna Smith, Christopher Sweeney
Art and technology teachers will present and discuss bringing the Maker Movement into the art classroom,
providing several hands-on demonstrations of make-and-take projects for all age levels. Hands-On Demonstration
Hilton Hotel/Kabacoff Room/Riverside Building
United States Society for Education through Art Issues Group
First-Person Voices From the Pueblos
Steve Willis, Louis Lankford, Rebekah Bliss, Charles Andrew Corbett
Presenters discuss historical and contemporary cultural views of the Native American Southwest. Curricular ideas
shared in conjunction with photographic documentation and journal development. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 208/Second Level
3:30 - 3:55 PM
Caucus on Social Theory and Art Education Issues Group
Troublemaking or Making Trouble? The Politics of Creative Resistance
Tyler Denmead
Learn how marginalized young people in one out-of-school arts program attempt to counter disparities in their
opportunities to participate in creative experimentation and improvisation. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 225/Second Level
4:00 - 4:25 PM
Elementary
Designing Collaboration: Imagining the Future Through Intergenerational Partnership
Sophie Glowa, Naomi Large
Presenters share experiences working in an intergenerational exchange, such as the “Our Imagined Futures”
project, designed to cultivate creativity through positive partnerships between university artists and elementary
students. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R03/Second Level
Elementary
10 Exciting Ways to Teach Art Vocabulary They Won’t Forget
Cassie Stephens
Learn new methods of enriching student vocabulary in fun and innovative ways. Songs, word games, call and
response methods, and sign language are just a few of the exciting methods introduced. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R05/Second Level
Elementary
Art Room Makeover Strategies for K-12!
Donnalyn Shuster, Jody Wilmarth
Give your classroom a facelift with exciting and practical organizational tips from two experienced art teachers!
You will leave energized and excited with ways to pep up your routine! Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R06/Second Level
Museum Education
An Outsider’s View From Two Former Museum Insiders
Honee A. Hess, Dana Baldwin
Two former Education Directors discuss the trend from education to engagement, managing community
expectations, visibility, and the challenge of creating an open eco-system for all in a museum’s community.
Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room R09/Second Level
Preservice
edTPA 1.0
Kayla Wandsnider, Kelly-ann Cowie
Tips, preparation techniques, and suggestions on how to survive the process of completing the edTPA either as a
student teacher, professor, or current educator hosting as a mentor. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room R04/Second Level
Secondary
Designing Vans—Real World Designing—With Big Results
Shannon McBride
The Vans Custom Culture champion teacher will share the design process for the 2013 winning Vans shoes.
Design successful shoes and come away with $50,000 for your art room. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R07/Second Level
Secondary
Altered Books: Exploration Around a Theme
Jean Barnett
Students explore new mediums, ways of making art, and new ways of creating using known mediums. Learn how
to make multiple mini-artworks around a single theme with altered books. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R08/Second Level
4:00 - 4:50 PM
Advocacy
Advocacy Documentaries: Working With Local Arts Institutions & Artists
Kerry Murphy
Explore documentary films and collaborative projects that advocate for the arts, focusing on artistic process,
culture, communication, and aesthetic judgment. Consider possibilities for advocacy through film. Best Practice
Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart B/Riverside Building
Art Education Technology Issues Group
Art Education Technology Smackdown!
Christine Liao
This Smackdown session showcases technologies in art education. Presenters share technology tools and their
teaching practices. Learn a variety of topics related to using/integrating technologies! Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 223/Second Level
Caucus on Social Theory and Art Education Issues Group
CSTAE’S Digication e-Portfolio: A Panel of Teachers Share Their Lessons
Jennifer Combe, Alice Pennisi
Learn about CSTAE’S Digication e-Portfolio from a panel of K-16 teachers who have implemented
interdisciplinary, contextualized, socially just projects for kids, youth, and college students. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 225/Second Level
Caucus on the Spiritual in Art Education Issues Group
Uniting Body, Mind, and Spirit Through Art
Jane Bates
A holistic, theme-based, studio-centered approach is presented through the work of art educators participating in
two multicultural Summer courses at Towson University. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 203/Second Level
Community Arts Caucus Issues Group
Community Arts Caucus Scholarship Award-Winning Presentation
Meaghan Brady Nelson, David Herman
The Community Arts Caucus proudly presents their 2014 Scholarship Award winner: David Herman, co-founder
and creative director of non-profit education organization Preservation LINK, Inc. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 211/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
The Role of Design in the Classroom, Grades 1-12
Susan Brown, Ann Haney, Nancye Hesaltine
Learn how three art teachers (grades 1-12) develop curricula inspired by architecture, nature, and the urban
landscape. Collaboration, shared language, and common goals strengthen students’ grasp of design. Best
Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 204/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Addressing Personal Voice in the Design Process: K-12 Classroom Experiences
Lauren Cook, Ian Kelleher
Personal voice is prized in art—what about in design? How is the influence of student point-of-view and aesthetic
preference on design processes understood? Art and science teachers share experiences. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 205/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Designed With Intention: Documenting AP Studio Art Research and Process
M. Colleen Harrigan, Wendy Free
View, discuss, and craft engaging approaches for designing research questions, doing artistic research, and
documenting processes and products to enrich students’ artmaking and understanding of studio and art historical
concepts. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 212/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Beyond the Elements and Principles: Making Meaning and the NCCAS
Vanessa Lopez
Explore the new National Core Arts Standards! They offer an opportunity to move beyond the elements and
principles to genuine and authentic meaning making. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 221/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
The Visual Journal: Hinge Pin to Successful Art Curriculum
David Modler, Eric Scott, Samuel Peck, Michael Bell
K-16 experts share how visual journals help students unlock their artmaking passion, develop Personal Learning
Networks, and find their creative element. Discuss, explore effective strategies. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 222/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Design Matters: Mapping Curriculum for Design in Visual Arts Education
Paul Sproll
Discuss and explore ways in which curriculum can be enhanced and developed in response to the inclusion of
Design in the Next Generation National Visual Arts Standards. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart A/Riverside Building
Curriculum and Instruction
Unpacking the Standards: Infusing Design Into Visual Arts
Michelle Cheng, Kimberly Cisneros
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum leads art educators through the design process to explore the new
National Visual Arts Standards. Receive activity starters to inspire integration of these standards. Hands-On
Demonstration
Hilton Hotel/River Room/Riverside Building
Design Issues Group
Inquiry-Driven Learning: Design Thinking Processes in Visual Art
Delane Ingalls Vanada
Explore learner-centered, design thinking strategies that link connection-making, inquiry-based learning and selfdirection. Teachers, as designers, can unleash a balance of creative, critical, and practical skills and mindsets for
success. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 219/Second Level
Leadership
Becoming Art Education Leaders: Effective Leadership Models and Strategies
Li-Hsuan Hsu
Come and learn about art education leadership development from a study involving 25 leaders in art
organizations throughout the US. Innovative leadership trends, models, and strategies will be discussed.
Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 231/Second Level
Media Arts
Media Arts Start-Up: What Does It Take?
Martin Rayala, Dain Olsen, Jeremy Holien, Anne Kornfeld, Nelle Stokes, Diane Scully
NCCAS Media Arts Standards Writing Team share relatively easy, inexpensive, basic, and accessible ways to get
started in media arts, including addressing media arts standards without technology. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R02/Second Level
Professional Learning
Creative Leadership Teams Use Art Metaphors to Coach Colleagues
Cheri Sterman, Kristen Walter, Kelly Schofield, Jennifer Duncan
Creative Leadership Teams use fine art to build colleagues’ visual literacy skills in PD and coaching. Use handson experiences, essential questions, and reflective prompts to build creative capacity schoolwide. Best Practice
Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart C/Riverside Building
Research and Knowledge
The Aesthetics of Social Taste in Merchandise Design and Consumption
Chen-sung Chang
The design, display, and use of everyday objects—from eyeglasses to furniture—serve as a resource for
analyzing aesthetic concepts of beauty and social issues of art. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 218/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
The Preparedness of Art Teachers for Urban Environments
Lisa Whittington
Explore the world of teaching art in disadvantaged environments as the presenter reveals the world of seven
urban art teachers, her own experiences teaching art in at-risk environments, and her research findings.
Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 230/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Fitting In: Dress as Our Common Thread
Laura Lee McCartney, Daniel Barney
Explore dress as artifact and conceptual metonym in two fashion-able a/r/tography inquiries where gender,
performativity, complexity, and transformation are relationally negotiated, where artist/researcher/teacher
identities are rendered, curated, and lived. Research Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck A/Riverside Building
Seminar for Research in Art Education Issues Group
Elliot Eisner Doctoral Research Award in Art Education: On the Impossibility of Life in Art and Education
Juuso Tervo
Throughout the history of modern art education, both art and education have been understood as central
elements of a properly human life. This Elliot Eisner Doctoral Research Award lecture takes up the task of
rethinking this idea from the standpoint of radical political philosophy and asks how to approach the need for art
and education differently. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 206/Second Level
Student Assessment
Slay the Ugly Assessment Beast! No Written Tests in Art!
Jenny Bevill, Ilana Ingber, Leslie Concannon
Learn to embed assessment organically into your projects through the use of carefully chosen constraints and
materials. No written tests in art! Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck B/Riverside Building
Supervision and Administration
Partners in Education Collaboration
Stacia Jacks, Suzy Harris
How do you start an arts integration program from the ground up? See how a museum-school system partnership
trains teachers, advocates to the community, and organizes in-school programming for students. Best Practice
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 226/Second Level
Teacher Evaluation
Passing edTPA: What Are edTPA Assessments Looking For?
Shari Savage, Dennis Cannon, Justin Sutters
Licensure Program faculty identify successful strategies for preparing preservice art educators for high-stakes
assessment testing. Includes examples of high- and low-scoring edTPA submissions. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 228/Second Level
Technology
ARTSONIA—Publishing an Online Gallery, Getting Started!
Susan Bivona, James Meyers, Tricia Fuglestad
Artsonia: the largest online student art museum. Learn how to get organized and started publishing your students’
artwork online! Students, Parents, and Administrators will take notice! Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 217/Second Level
Technology
Rotoscoping Using Photoshop
Laurie Gatlin
Rotoscoping is an animation method created by drawing over video; this session will demonstrate how to do this
easily in Photoshop. Step-by-step instructions and lesson plans will be discussed. Hands-On Demonstration
Hilton Hotel/Kabacoff Room/Riverside Building
4:00 - 5:50 PM
Business Meeting
Business Meeting of the Professional Materials Committee
Patricia Franklin
The Professional Materials Committee will discuss upcoming proposals, procedures, and processes associated
with the official published materials of NAEA. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 213/Second Level
Community
Bead Mosaics Louisiana-Style
Virginia Berthelot
Get a taste of celebrating Mardi Gras through a lesson on local artist Stephan Wagner and his larger-than-life-size
bead mosaics. See firsthand how his masterpieces are made from start to finish. Use inspiration from New
Orleans to create and design your own bead mosaic with recycled beads. Bring together the spirit of Mardi Gras
with this fun and engaging workshop.Hands-On Workshop Studio (2 hours) Ticket Required.
Hilton Hotel/Rosedown/3rd Floor
Curriculum and Instruction
Zentangle in the Round: Knot Just for 2-D Anymore!
Amy Broady, Denise Rudd
This workshop provides a hands-on experience in both Zentangle® and the construction of a fascinating paper
form. Participants will learn or review the basics of the popular Zentangle method of drawing intricate patterns
composed of simple pen strokes; tangle a template; and then cut, score, and assemble three pieces into a ZIA
Knot—a fascinating sculptural tessellation. Hands-On Workshop Studio (2 hours) Ticket Required.
Hilton Hotel/Belle Chasse/3rd Floor
Curriculum and Instruction
Combining Computer Art and Silk Screening Without Chemicals
Denise Buckley, Diane Francis, Niki Orphanos
This hands-on silk screen workshop uses stencils created on the computer. Techniques with non-toxic, waterbased inks will benefit both students and the environment. Manipulating different images gathered from the
Internet and personal sources, participants will create a bold, abstracted graphic design using freezer paper as a
stencil to be attached to the silk screen. This method allows for reuse of the screen for creating multiple images
without cleaning in between. Appropriate for students in middle through high school. Hands-On Workshop Studio
(2 hours) Ticket Required.
Hilton Hotel/Magnolia/3rd Floor
Elementary
In the Beginning Was Sumi-e, Let's Globalize!
Regina-Champagne Babin
One of our oldest art forms is the ancient art of sumi-e: ink painting of the East. It has been passed down from
generation to generation for over 2,000 years. Share and explore the experience of sumi-e using historical
supplies of Asia. Create four flowers correlating to human characteristics that empower mankind. Globalize your
students! Hands-On Workshop Studio (2 hours) Ticket Required.
Hilton Hotel/Elmwood/3rd Floor
Middle Level
Tangling With Graffiti-Style Self Portraits
Aimee Burgamy
Learn an amazing method for creating a realistic graffiti-style self-portrait stencil using only pointed school
scissors—no X-acto knife required! Then put your stencil to work stippling your face on an LP record, spraying
multiple images of you on a Pop-Art-inspired illustration board á la Marilyn or Elvis. End by doodling a tangled
version of you in black and white. Your stencil is durable and can be used again and again, so it's like four
projects in one! Hands-On Workshop Studio (2 hours) Ticket Required.
Hilton Hotel/Oak Alley/3rd Floor
Professional Learning
Transitioning to Timeless Professionalism in Art Education: Redesigning Retirement—What Might Yours
Look Like?
Renee Sandell, Janet Payne
This meditative, hands-on visual journaling workshop explores your personal and professional development—
celebrating the gifts of your experience as an evolving art educator who is considering “retirement.” Rooting in
present time and engaging in retrospection through stories and playful studio tools, we will use Marking &
Mapping™ to envision possibilities for designing your next chapter—revealing your forthcoming transformation
focused on meaning making and service to future generations. Hands-On Workshop Studio (2 hours) Ticket
Required.
Hilton Hotel/Fountain Room/3rd Floor
Secondary
Cover to Cover—18 Weeks of Integrated Journaling
Lionel Clark
In this workshop, participants will learn how to create a journal that expands students’ understanding of how art
and design fit into their personal learning network by connecting art with a variety of disciplines. Participants in
this workshop will be creating 2-3 journal pages. Hands-On Workshop Studio (2 hours) Ticket Required.
Hilton Hotel/Jasperwood/3rd Floor
Professional Learning
Fellows Forum: Distinguished Fellows Mentoring Sessions
David Burton, Karen Keifer-Boyd, Pam Taylor, Paul Bolin, Bernard Young, Mary Ann Stankiewicz
Distinguished Fellows share their expertise with other art educators regarding their research and pedagogical
problems in an informal discussion setting. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 214/Second Level
4:30 - 5:50 PM
Business Meeting
Secondary Division Conversations With Colleagues (Business Meeting)
James Rees, Andrea Haas
Secondary Division colleagues plan and discuss awards, presentations, National Visual Arts Standards, Research
agenda, Instructional Resource Gallery, mentoring, NAHS, contemporary art, and other issues. Share your ideas!
Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room R06/Second Level
Elementary
Conversations With Colleagues: Elementary Division
Nancy Walkup
Connect with other elementary art teachers, including the Elementary Division Leadership Team. Enjoy a
Convention overview, an update on the Next Generation National Visual Art Standards, door prizes, and more!
Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room R04/Second Level
Higher Education
Conversations With Colleagues: Connecting With Higher Education Art Educators
Flavia Bastos
Meet with Higher Education members and brainstorm issues for discussion in break-out sessions. Potential topics
include changes in preservice evaluation/certification, design and sustainability of higher education programs, and
Division vibrancy. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room R07/Second Level
Middle Level
Conversations With Colleagues
Kimberly Cairy, September Buys
Connecting with Middle Level Educators: Members of the Middle Level Division and Leadership Team facilitate
discussions around NAEA leadership structure and ways to get involved, advocacy, building a PLN, standards,
and best practice in the middle level. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room R05/Second Level
Museum Education
Conversations With Colleagues: Museum Education Division
Jacqueline Terrassa
Join your peers and contribute your ideas to Museum Education Division initiatives and programs during this lively
conversation. All Division members, students, and others interested in the field are welcome. Interactive
Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room R08/Second Level
Preservice
Preservice Conversations With Colleagues
Amanda Barbee, Carla Majczan, Kayla Gale
All Preservice members welcome! Connect with student chapter members, cooperating advisors, and the
Preservice Leadership team. Contribute to conversations—strengthen your Preservice Division from the start!
Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R03/Second Level
Supervision and Administration
Conversations With Colleagues
Angie Fischer, Larry Barnfield, Mary Wilts, Lisa Stuart
Arts leaders are invited to discuss issues in arts education such as teacher evaluation, student assessment,
standards, and professional development. Bring ideas and exchange resources. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room R09/Second Level
5:00 - 5:50 PM
Art Education Technology Issues Group
Tomorrow’s Art Teacher: Designing Maker Cultures and STEAM Curriculum
Aaron Knochel, Ryan Patton
How do we design the art curriculum of tomorrow? This panel explores possibilities for art education through
maker culture and STEAM education. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 209/Second Level
Business Meeting
Urban Art Education Business Meeting
Sheena Varghese, Christine Woywod, Samantha Goss, Kim Cosier
Network with and explore professional support for urban art educators, connect across university and community
programs, discover shared research interests in urban art education. All are welcome to our 7th annual business
meeting. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 232/Second Level
Business Meeting
Submitting a Book Proposal to NAEA’s Professional Materials Committee
Sheri Klein, Cathy Smilan
Advisory session for potential authors with Professional Materials Committee members and NAEA Publications
staff to discuss/share strategies for submitting book proposals. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room R02/Second Level
Caucus on Social Theory and Art Education Issues Group
Design Meets Disability
Alice Wexler, John Derby, Mira Kaillio-Tavin, Jennifer Eisenhauer-Richardson
“Ask us what we will need to be an independent person,” writes non-speaker Jamie Burke. First-hand experiences
of the disability population guide the panelists to design learning environments and curricula. Best Practice
Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 201-202/Second Level
Caucus on Social Theory and Art Education Issues Group
Teaching Stories: Creating Transformative, Critical, and Meaningful Narratives With Adolescents
Alice Costas, Ashley Szczesiak, Lynn Yarne
Innovative and forward-thinking curricula addressed narrative and story through action-based research projects
completed during a Chicago-based arts education student’s apprentice teaching experiences. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 224/Second Level
Caucus on Social Theory and Art Education Issues Group
Social Justice Art: A Framework for Activist Art Pedagogy
Marit Dewhurst
Explore youth perspectives from the new book, Social Justice Art: A Framework for Activist Art Pedagogy, to
identify key components of social justice art education and how to facilitate them. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 225/Second Level
Committee on Lifelong Learning Issues Group
Planning and Designing Interdisciplinary, Inter-Institutional, Intergenerational Community Collaborations
Through Art
Pamela Lawton, Margaret Walker, Melissa Green
A collaborative project with inner-city community members; college faculty; artists; and art education,
photojournalism, English, and education students focused on the concept of freedom. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 203/Second Level
Committee on Multiethnic Concerns Issues Group
Overlapping Identities: Inter/National Experiences With Multicultural Art Education
Manisha Sharma, Natasha Reid, Ryan Shin
Three international faculty members (Canadian, Indian, Korean) discuss the nature of being international and
becoming national, while teaching to multicultural art education student bodies in a North American context.
Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 205/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
21st-Century Skills and Creative Problem Solving in the Classroom
Laura Berkeley, Kimberly Black
Are you looking to find more engaging ways to involve your students in artmaking decisions? Be ready to discover
exciting ways to use creative problem solving and lower inhibitions. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 221/Second Level
Curriculum and Instruction
Student Voice, Personal Narrative
Ty Talbot, Dana Bettinger
Three art instructors discuss their favorite projects for teaching technical skills through creative expression,
contemporary art, and personal narrative. Lessons in various media available in Dropbox. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart A/Riverside Building
Curriculum and Instruction
Designed for Success: PRESENT, INTERPRET, SHARE Student Work With ePortfolios
Cynthia Walker
Maximize student and teacher ePortfolios for Sharing, Interpreting, Analyzing, and Presenting artwork. Explore,
learn, share, and implement design and layout strategies emphasizing creation, organization, and presenting.
Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Chart B/Riverside Building
Curriculum and Instruction
Beyond Common Core: Empowerment Through Integration of Art, Language, and Technology
Borim Song, Eunjung Chang, Eun-Hee Lim
Using exemplary K-16 collaboration projects, presenters share curriculum ideas and experiences in integrating art
and design, language, and technology to empower diverse populations in schools and community. Best Practice
Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck B/Riverside Building
Curriculum and Instruction
De-Sign
Sheng Kuan Chung
Explore the notion of De-Sign (verb) and its classroom application through the concepts of deconstruction,
subvertising, culture jamming, and guerrilla communications. View art pieces de-signed by the students. Best
Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/River Room/Riverside Building
Design Issues Group
The Red Thumb: Visual Communication for Personal and Social Impact
Alison Crane, Doris Wells-Papanek
Inspired by the Red Thumb campaign, graphic design students engage in design learning to become aware of,
identify, and creatively address significant problematic behaviors in themselves and those around them. Best
Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 219/Second Level
Professional Learning
Reading Images, Drawing Words: Visual Literacy and ELA
Debra Hannu
This content, presented to ELA teachers, draws commonalities between the literacies of words and images,
highlighting the connections that make both imperative as part of a basic education. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 204/Second Level
Professional Learning
Stories from Around the Table: Designing Powerful Professional Development
Marilyn Stewart, Dolores Eaton
Through poignant stories of educators—who, over the last 7 years, participated in one-week collaborative
investigations of Judy Chicago’s The Dinner Party—discover the power of carefully designed professional
development. Interactive Discussion
Hilton Hotel/Chart C/Riverside Building
Research and Knowledge
Guiding Thinking by Instructional Design: NAEP Arts, Reading, and Science
Read Diket, Lihua Xu, Thomas Brewer
NAEP data reveals paths by which new patterns of thinking emerge when the objectives of “achieving and
aspiring” through critical analysis enable aesthetic knowledge and impact meaning making. Research Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 208/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Drawings, Photographs, Mixed Media to Discuss Poverty and Inequality
Hasmik Cochran, Rashmita Mistry, Carla-Anne Thomas, Lindsey Nenadal
Teachers and researchers from UCLA present a social justice inquiry project using the arts aimed at engaging
young children in conversations about economic inequality and poverty. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 218/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Conversations With/In Art Education Archives: Perspectives on Participatory Architectures
Ann Holt, Yen-Ju Lin
Imagine, envision, and refigure art education archives as social sites for conversation, inquiry, activism,
pedagogy, and creative practice in this interactive session discussing research on physical and digital archival
architectures. Interactive Discussion
Convention Center/Meeting Room 228/Second Level
Research and Knowledge
Thinking in the Making: Digital 3-D With Young Children
Sean Justice, Marta Cabral
3-D designing and printing with young children are the basis for questioning the role of materials and techniques
in art education in the light of theories of learning. Research Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Quarterdeck A/Riverside Building
Seminar for Research in Art Education Issues Group
The Importance of Craft in Arts-Based Research
Darlene García Torres, Alice Pennisi
Highlighting the essential place of craft in arts-based research, this presentation analyzes how contemporary
artists craft ideas and materials in ways akin to those used by qualitative researchers. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room R01/Second Level
Special Needs in Art Education Issues Group
The VSA Teacher Resource Guide II: Lessons for ALL!
Juliann Dorff, Linda Hoeptner Poling
The authors of the newly released online VSA Teacher Guide II present an array of art lessons applicable in pK12 classrooms and based on the National Standards for the Visual Arts. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 223/Second Level
Supervision and Administration
Make it Work! Student Exhibitions in a Large Urban District
Raymond Yang, Helen McElroy
Learn how a large urban district like Chicago Public Schools plans, implements, and documents student
exhibitions. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 226/Second Level
Technology
Creating Meaningful Stop-Motion Video Using Free Smartphone and Tablet Apps
William Nieberding
This hands-on demonstration will present options for easily creating meaningful stop-motion animations using free
apps for smartphones and tablets. Hands-On Demonstration
Convention Center/Meeting Room 217/Second Level
Technology
Extending the Learning Digitally—Exploring New Media
Alice Gentili, Tricia Fuglestad
Embrace both physical and digital learning opportunities with new media in the art room. Learn how iPads and 3D printing can enrich your curriculum and deepen the artmaking experience. Best Practice Lecture
Hilton Hotel/Kabacoff Room/Riverside Building
United States Society for Education through Art Issues Group
(Un)Finnished: International Art Education Between Two Continents
David Anderson
Explore experiences and practices, focusing on contemporary art and cultural life, from a collaborative project
between a middle school art educator from the US and art teachers from Finland. Best Practice Lecture
Convention Center/Meeting Room 212/Second Level
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
UnConference
UnConference Letting Go, Revitalizing: Yogic Deep Relaxation
Debra Premashakti Alvis
Yogic deep relaxation calms the nervous system, releases negative emotions and thought patterns, and over
time, develops the capacity to respond to ourselves and others compassionately. Briefly review the science
supporting this approach, then participate in a luxurious, deep relaxation session. Participants may lie on the floor
or relax while sitting in a chair. Please bring a towel from your room.
Interactive Discussion
Hilton Hotel/Compass/Riverside Building
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