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February 2012
Read the latest news & headlines in our News section:
View the 2012 NAEA National Convention PREVIEW brochure. You won't want to miss this experience!
Mark your calendars for upcoming NAEA National Conventions: March 7–10, 2013 - Fort Worth, TX | March 29–31, 2014 - San Diego, CA
Champion Creatively Alive Children™ Grant Program - Now Accepting Applications
Learn how to participate in Arts Advocacy Day, April 16 - 17, 2012
Experts Make Case for Adding Arts to STEM
"12 Inspiring High Schools Keeping the Arts Alive"
NCCAS News & Updates
Teaching Creativity: The Answers Aren't in the Back of the Book
AEP: Helping to Realize the Potential of the Arts for Every Child | U.S. Department of Education
Download Professional Development Resources from Crayola's Champion Creatively Alive Children Arts-Infused Education/21st C.Skills Program
The College Board releases two research reports to support next generation of National Standards for Arts Education
President’s Committee for the Arts and Humanities Releases Arts Education Study Reinvesting in Arts Education: Winning America’s Future Through Creative Schools
SNAAP Releases Study on Arts Graduates
NCES Releases "First Look" Report on Arts Education in U.S. Public Schools

2012 NAEA National Convention Theme:
Emerging Perspectives | Connecting Teaching, Learning, and Research

The February 2012 issue of NAEA News features a 2012 NAEA National Convention update, as well as the Convention Coordinator’s Corner coulmn by Debbie Greh, 2012 Convention Coordinator; a Message from the President F. Robert Sabol–"Members of NAEA understand that they must be students of their profession. They are lifelong learners and see educating themselves as an ongoing activity."; Message from the Executive Director–Cleansing the Palette, "Can you feel the excitement? Is your anticipation GROWING?"; stay up-to-date with the organization through the NAEA Organizational Awareness column; learn about a new NAEF Benefit Fundraiser at the New York Convention; learn how to Get Connected to NAEA!; view the Regional Reports, Calls for Nominations and Call for Submissions; Division Reports, People in the News; and Issues Groups Reports; plus much more!
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From the February 2012 issue of NAEA News:
Message from the President
, F. Robert Sabol, PhD
Cleansing the Palette
, a Message from the Executive Director, Deborah B. Reeve, EdD









2011 Brad Edelman