Robin Vande Zande | Art Education

 

Robin Vande Zande
Associtate Professor
330-672-7866
rvandeza@kent.edu

 

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Robin Vande Zande is an associate professor and coordinator of art education. 
She has taught art in a variety of settings, including elementary, middle and high school as well as higher education at Kent State University.  She received her Ph.D in urban education with a concentration in art education at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.  Her research area is design education for K-12 students, with publications on teaching sustainable design and urban planning, design education and brain-based principles, design education as community outreach, the design process of problem-solving, and teaching aesthetics through everyday objects.  She has been a guest speaker at national and state events, speaking on the advantages of teaching as it relates to social responsibility and the economy.   

Dr. Vande Zande is chair of the Design Issues Group of the National Art Education Association and a member of the Board of Trustees Education Committee of the National Building Museum in Washington, DC.   She is a consultant for the Frank Lloyd Wright Wescott House Museum, Springfield, Ohio, and the Design Lab Early College High School, a design-based Cleveland Public School. 

 

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