The National Society for Education in Art and Design's 10-point manifesto sets out the changes we want for our subject and those that engage it. We have…
Advocacy resources, by NSEAD (Members only)
Art and Design Education, a guide for Governor and Trustees will help explain the vital role governors have in championing and advocating for high-quality…
Creative Careers is an initiative by the UK creative industries to make it easier for young people to find careers in the creative industries
This website, set up by the Creative Industries Council provides facts, figures and helpful infographics which examine the growth and success of the UK's…
A short film introducing how teachers can interpret the national curriculum for art and design
The NSEAD’s Manifesto for Art, Craft and Design Education exists to celebrate, signpost and position our subject within the context of ten research evidenced…
This National Endowment for the Arts report displays correlations between arts activity among at-risk youth and subsequent levels of academic performance…
In partnership with NSEAD's colleagues at the Campaign for Drawing we commissioned a film with NSEAD patron Bob and Roberta Smith. In this film…
Creative Journeys are a set of films where some of the UK's leading designers, architects, engineers and other creative professionals talk about how they…
Elliot Eisner's 10 Lessons the Arts Teach 10 Lessons the Arts was originally published by Elliot Eisner, (2002), The Arts and the Creation of Mind,…
Art, craft and design education advocacy videosCurated by Dr Emese Hall this selection of videos draws together artist, makers and designers, organisations…
Art, craft and design is challenged in formal education. Many teachers are experiencing the direct consequences of these challenges in the classroom,…
'Reinvesting in Arts Education: Winning America's future through creative schools' is a study commissioned by President Obama. Its authors say art, music,…
TALE, a research project investigating the benefits of arts education published its findings
TED Talks include many videos which inform, share, explore and in their own words are: 'devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading'. In this video Sir Ken Robinson…
On 27 November 2014, the House of Lords debated the motion: “that this House takes note of the case for arts education in schools”. The Case for Arts…
The Arts Council England Toolkit includes pages, posters and key facts that sum up why public investment in arts and culture is important. Their…
Thomas Tallis School's visual literacy policy answers the questions: What is visual literacy? Why is it important for students to become more visually…
A window to the world is a short film, by Steph Cubbin and Peter Thomas, two teachers at The St Marylebone CE School. The film is extremely effective…