Art, Design & Communication in Higher Education

A journal published by Intellect in the United Kingdom on research into teaching art, design and communication in higher education. It publishes detailed accounts of research projects on teaching creative practice in fields such as fashion, graphic design, media and product design. Articles are first checked by the editors and then reviewed anonymously by two external referees.

The journal Art, Design & Communication in Higher Education strives to promote and share pedagogic research in art, design and communication disciplines. This peer-reviewed journal encompasses creative disciplines taught in a range of higher education contexts, including Art Schools, Colleges and Universities. The journal focuses on the pedagogies associated with all aspects of creative practice education: from theory and practice to online elements of studio-based courses. In its commitment to the enhancement of learning and teaching methods through research, the journal offers detailed accounts of specific research projects. By using the findings of these enquiries, contributors reveal the potential value of new educational strategies and stimulate the advancement of creative teaching methods. The journal offers a platform for critical engagement with the diverse teaching practices associated with art, design and communication. Contributors are invited to examine the commonalties between art, design and communication pedagogy as well as being encouraged to consider the distinctive teaching approaches adopted within the various and many sub disciplines, including fashion, graphic design, media, product design and cultural studies.