O’Toole, John
John O’Toole was Foundation Chair of Arts Education at the University of Melbourne and before that Professor of Drama and Applied Theatre at Griffith University, Queensland. From 2010-2012 he was Lead Writer for the Arts in the Australian Curriculum. He was a founder-member of IDEA, and earlier of Drama Australia and Drama Queensland. IDEA Director of Publications from 1996-2004, he co-convened the 2nd IDEA World Congress in 1995. In 2001 he was awarded the American Alliance for Th eatre and Education Lifetime Research Award. In 2014 he was awarded the Order of Australia for services to drama education.
Publications at WAXMANN:
International Yearbook for Research in Arts Education 5/2017
Arts Education around the World: Comparative Research Seven Years after the Seoul Agenda
2018, 424 pages, paperback, 44,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-3797-5
International Yearbook for Research in Arts Education 4/2016
At the Crossroads of Arts and Cultural Education: Queries Meet Assumptions
2016, 276 pages, paperback, 39,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-3430-1
International Yearbook for Research in Arts Education 3/2015
The Wisdom of the Many – Key Issues in Arts Education
2015, 566 pages, paperback, 49,90 €, ISBN 978-3-8309-3119-5