María Acaso is a prominent figure in the educational revolution movement, internationally recognized for her ability to transform learning through innovative methodologies. As a writer, speaker, professor, and independent researcher, she is renowned for introducing concepts such as disruptive education and *Art Thinking*, key tools for managing change in education, art, and organizations. She currently leads the *Art Thinking School*, a training space for educators and leaders aiming to integrate the arts as a catalyst for transformation.
As a tenured professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts at the Complutense University of Madrid, María Acaso has brought her groundbreaking ideas to prestigious institutions such as The New School of Social Research and The School of the Arts Institute of Chicago. Her collaborations with renowned museums like the MOMA and the Getty Museum highlight her expertise in linking art with education across diverse settings. Since 2016, she has chaired the Advisory Committee on Citizen Art at the Daniel and Nina Carasso Foundation in Spain, solidifying her role as a global leader in educational innovation.
María is the author of several influential books, including *Art Thinking: How to Transform Education Through Arts* (2017), and a leading voice in the #rEDUvolution movement, which aims to rethink education models to meet 21st-century challenges.
María Acaso’s talks are disruptive, inspiring, and highly practical. Focusing on the “how” rather than the “what” of education, María challenges audiences to rethink traditional learning methods. Through *Art Thinking*, she explores how the arts can act as tools for innovation and change in any educational or professional context. Her dynamic and visionary style equips attendees with concrete, actionable ideas to transform their work and learning environments.
A practical exploration of how *Art Thinking* can be used to design innovative educational environments and foster creative thinking.
An approach to challenging traditional methodologies and building learning experiences that prepare students for 21st-century challenges.
How artistic practices can drive change management in educational institutions, organizations, and cultural projects.
A deep dive into why learning methodologies are more critical than ever in a rapidly evolving world.
If you’re looking for an inspiring talk on disruptive education, pedagogical innovation, or the transformative role of art, you can book María Acaso through Thinking Heads. As an international leader in the educational revolution, María provides a unique perspective and practical tools to reimagine learning in any context. Contact Thinking Heads today to secure her participation in your next event.
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