Liz Coffman, M.Ed., is an active participant in the arts education community in Manitoba, Canada. For many years Liz has been a professor in the Faculty of Education at the University of Manitoba specializing in the early years and the arts. She has written both art and drama curricula for the province and is well known for her work in schools with teachers and children as a consultant in dramatic play. A founding member of Manitoba Reggio Inspired Care in Education, she has served on the Manitoba Arts Council and the Alliance for Arts in Education.