Professor
Art Education

Office: 1121 Alexander Calder Fine Arts Center
Phone: (616) 331-3187
Email: ch[email protected]

Curriculum Vitae (.pdf)

Hsiao-Ping Chen received her Ph.D. in Art Education from The Ohio State University. She is currently a professor in the Department of Visual and Media Arts at Grand Valley State University, where she teaches courses for pre-service K–12 art teachers and curriculum integration for PK–6, with a focus on visual arts integration for elementary education students. She also teaches courses in digital creativity and has taught 2D design and data design for non-art majors.

Her research interests include computer technologies, curriculum integration, identity construction, creativity, and data visualization. She is the author of From Artmaking to Identity Making and co-author of Introduction to Integrating Music, Art, and Theater in Elementary Education. Her work has also been published in the International Journal of Education through Art (IJETA).

Ph.D., Art Education, Ohio State University

MA, Art Education, Ohio State University

BA, Art Education, Ohio State University

• ART 150 - Foundations: 2D Design
• ART 335 - Digital Creativity
• MAT 300 - Music, Art and Theater for Elementary Education