Connect with these professional learning opportunities to develop your understanding of research questions, methods, publications, and distribution of findings.

Working Groups

The Research Commission creates and supports Working Groups tasked with exploring issues associated with the Commission’s work. Working Groups are composed of NAEA members and Research Commissioners who share an interest in a particular research topic, methodology, purpose, and/or approach. Additional Working Groups are added periodically based on need and interest. For information on becoming a member of a particular Working Group, contact the Working Group Chair.

• Data Visualization
• Mixed Methods
• Professional Learning through Research

Research Commission Conversations

Take part in a conversation or ask questions about using, conducting, and implementing research through this exclusive member resource hosted through NAEA’s Collaborate community. Join the conversation here!

Webinars & Webcasts

The Research Commission regularly hosts webinars and webcasts. Access archived content below. View upcoming Webinars and Open Studio Conversations here.

• Make Your Mark With Mixed Methods Research
• Accessing State and Federal Data Systems for Conducting Research in Art Education
• Is It Art? Data Visualization: How Does Data Visualization Align With the National Core Art Standards?
• Fostering Resilience During Turbulent Times Through Educator Self-Care
• Pressing Matters: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
• The Artist and Researcher as Activist
• Data Visualization: Creating Dialogue
• Elevating Art Education Research
• Classroom-based Teacher Research in Art Education
• NAEA Need to Know Webcast: Art Education Conversations: Questions about Research
• Need to Know Webcast: Design Thinking in STEAM: An International Perspective through a Mixed Methods Study