Mission Statement
As an interest group of NAEA, the Ecology and Environment Interest Group is intended to (1) support NAEA members in implementing ecological and environmental art pedagogies and (2) advance NAEA members’ scholarship surrounding ecological and environmental art education.
Goals
- Offer professional development opportunities at the national level to support art educators in implementing ecological and environmental art pedagogies in various teaching contexts,
- Compile teaching resources to support art educators in implementing ecological and environmental art pedagogies in various teaching contexts,
- Compile scholarship in this field and make it accessible for practitioners,
- Showcase members’ scholarship in the field, and
- Provide spaces for dialogue and collaboration surrounding these pedagogies and related issues.
Become a Member
Membership in this group is currently free to all National Art Education Association members. If you are already a member of the National Art Education Association, you may join this group, by going to https://my.arteducators.org/naea-interest-groups?category=interest%20groups and selecting "Purchase new subscription" ($0 cost).
List of Benefits to Members:
List of Benefits to Members:
- Access to online teaching resources
- Access to lists of relevant scholarship that has been reviewed
- Information about opportunities in the field
- Community dialogue and learning (NAEA webcasts, NAEA convention sessions, NAEA’s Collaborate platform, and social media)
- Recognition through awards and scholarship features
- Leadership opportunities