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Arts and Education Research: Towards an International Compendium

Australia Council for the Arts: Research centre

The research is due to be published in May 2006.
Read details of research commission here.

National Review of Visual Education

Centre for Learning Change and Development, Murdoch University

The review is due to be completed by June 2006
Visit the site for the National Review of Visual Education here.  

Thinking in Four Dimensions: Creativity and Cognition in Contemporary Dance

Robin Grove, Catherine Stevens, Shirley McKechnie
Melbourne University Publishing (2005)

To view the table of contents and purchase information for the publication visit Informit here.

Backing Our Creativity: Education and the Arts 

Report on the National Symposium on Education and the Arts 
Melbourne, Australia, 12-14 September 2005

Visit the Australia Council site here to download the keynote address or the final report.

National Review of School Music Education (2005)

Australian Government - Department of Education, Science and Training

Visit the site for the National Review of School Music Education here. 

The future of school music education - National review finds need for higher standards and greater consistency 

Media release, 20 December, 2004

Read the joint media release from Minister for Education, Science And Training The Hon Dr Brendan Nelson MP here.

National  Report on Trends in School Music Education Provision in Australia

The Music Council of Australia (2003)

Read an overview of the report or download the complete report here.

Critical Links: Learning in the Arts and Student Academic and Social Development (2002)

Read an overview of Critical Links here.
Download a copy of an essay overview of Critical Links here.
Download the complete report for Critical Links here.
Visit the website for Critical Links here.  

Champions of Change: The impact of the arts on learning (1999)

Read an overview of Champions of Change here. 
Download the report for Champions of Change here.

National research on the impact of arts education

Highlights of key research findings from various reports (1997-2002)

Read highlights of the research findings for each artform here. 

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