Visiting Assistant Professor
School of Art
BA (1997) - Studio Art and Art History, Clark University
MS (2000) - Art & Design Education, Pratt Institute
PhD (2007) - Art Education, The Ohio State University
MS (2000) - Art & Design Education, Pratt Institute
PhD (2007) - Art Education, The Ohio State University
Topics of research and/or creative and professional work
Craft 2.0
Artists in Society
Teacher Preparation
Art Foundations
Artists in Society
Teacher Preparation
Art Foundations
Recent Work
"The Artroom as Teacher." (Fall 2008). Advisory. National Art Education Association.
(in press). "Brave New Basics: Recommendations and Implications for 21st Century Art Foundations." FATE in Review.
(under review). "Stitch n’ Bitch 2.0: A 21st Century Community of Practice." Visual Culture and Gender.
(in press). "Brave New Basics: Recommendations and Implications for 21st Century Art Foundations." FATE in Review.
(under review). "Stitch n’ Bitch 2.0: A 21st Century Community of Practice." Visual Culture and Gender.
Jodi Kushins grew up, was educated, and taught high school on the east coast before journeying to the Midwest for advanced studies in art education at The Ohio State University. She has experience supervising student art educators, teaching about cultural and technological issues in art education, and preparing elementary classroom teachers to integrate arts-based learning into their work with young children.
In her spare time, she works with community organizations pursuing arts and environmental initiatives in Columbus, OH, where she lives with her husband Dan and two step-children, George and Rosa.