Beth Olshansky has spent over three decades developing, field-testing, refining, researching, and disseminating an innovative approach to literacy learning that has been proven effective for a wide range of learners. Her evidence-based methods have been embraced by teachers and students across the U.S. and Canada. Director of the Center for the Advancement of Art-Based Literacy, Beth’s work has been awarded federal funding twice for development, research, and national dissemination. Author of The Power of Pictures: Creating Pathways to Literacy Through Art, Beth has also produced a variety of print and video materials.