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Education & the Arts

Here you'll find resources in and beyond the Library on the topic of Education & the integration of visual and performing arts

About this guide

This guide highlights some of the resources that you have access to through the Library, tailored to the subject area of Education and the Arts. Topics covered here include Music, Dance, and Visual Arts Education. 

Explore our selection of popular books, e-books and journal titles related specifically to Education and the Arts. You can hover over titles to find more information. Below are some useful links to external organisations and multimedia content on this topic.

If you'd like help finding something specific, please contact us at librarydesk@mie.ie and a member of our team will assist you.

The Arts in Education Portal

The Arts in Education Portal is the national digital resource of arts in education in Ireland. The Portal has developed a significant audience since its launch in 2015. Here you can find Open Access research, including reports, critical essays, presentations, policies, and guidelines on different topics related to Arts in Education.

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The Portal represents a dynamic space that connects the arts in education community and presents opportunities, events, models of best practice, blogs, essays and other resources to support the ongoing development and visibility of the sector.

ACERR - The Arts and Culture in Education Research Repository

The Arts Council

The Arts Council has published several reports and reviews related to arts in education.

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 Open Access publications on Arts in Education, including annual     reports, research and policy documents.

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