Susannah Brown

Susannah Brown is an Associate Professor of Art Education in the College of Education at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Brown works with all ages, PreK-adults, to inspire academic excellence and a commitment to the community through arts engagement for the past twenty-seven years. Dr. Brown has published book chapters, scholarly articles and textbooks, Teaching Art Integration in the Schools (Cengage, 2013), and Creative Literacy in Action: Birth Through Age Nine (Cengage, 2017), which all incorporate creative engagement activities in teaching practice. Cross disciplinary expertise in the arts and education along with teaching experience with diverse learners, propels Dr. Brown forward as an engaged faculty member and mentor for her students. She is primarily a watercolor artist who loves to also sculpt with clay. Recently, she has been training with premier book artists through the Jaffe Center of Book Arts on traditional printing and binding. Sharing her passion for the arts drives her teaching and personal work.

Publications

Curriculum Integration in Contemporary Teaching Practice: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Curriculum Integration in Contemporary Teaching Practice: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Susannah Brown, Rina Bousalis. © 2018. 193 pages.
Teaching and learning practices that are interconnected and value all subject areas benefit K-12 students by supporting creativity, critical thinking, communication, and...
Synergism through Therapeutic Visual Arts
Synergism through Therapeutic Visual Arts
Ashley Hartman, Susannah Brown. © 2017. 20 pages.
Oncology patients experience significant psychological distress in addition to physical symptoms associated with illness. Overwhelming emotions, negative moods, and other forms...
The Digital Journey: Integrating Technology into Teaching and Learning
The Digital Journey: Integrating Technology into Teaching and Learning
Susannah Brown, Jennifer Lynne Bird, Ann Musgrove, Jillian Powers. © 2016. 32 pages.
This chapter provides educators with innovative strategies to enhance learning and technology. The authors use a variety of creative approaches that integrate interdisciplinary...
Healing through Self-Discovery and Artistic Design Journals
Healing through Self-Discovery and Artistic Design Journals
Susannah Brown. © 2015. 11 pages.
The author explores the process of healing through the use of artistic writing activities in a journal, which promote self-discovery. Techniques that involve art making and...