Social reconstructionism is a philosophy that emphasizes the addressing of social questions and a quest to create a better society and worldwide democracy. Reconstructionist educators focus on a curriculum that highlights social reform as the aim of education.
Dr. Kerry Freedman
Kerry Freedman is a renowned art educator and author. She has written the books Teaching Visual Culture, Post-Modern Art Education, and many more. Within her book teaching visual culture she speaks about using art education as a form of social action. A curriculum directly reflects the views and morals of the teacher and educator. All educators have the opportunity to distill values within their pupils. Below is interesting research written by Dr. Freedman about social perspectives in art education.