History+of+Art+Education

Olivia Gude-- http://adweb.aa.uic.edu/web/people/index.php?id=19 <<history of her involvement in the field of art education--books, journals, etc.

[|Spiral Art Project in Urban Chicago]

Elliot Eisner- b.1933 d. --- - known for contributions to arts education, curriculum studies, and educational evaluation. - based his theories upon Howard Gardner's "multiple intelligences" --believed school was too narrowed and focused on core curriculum http://www.infed.org/thinkers/eisner.htm
 * //"Art is literacy of the heart"// ~ Elliot Eisner http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/middle/quotes.htm

Natalie Robinson- b.1901 d. 1984 - not an art educator but used art heavily in her classrooms--taught in inner city LA **