Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Educational Psychology and Research - 2010
(anticipated completion Fall 2010)
University of South Carolina - Columbia

Master of Education, Educational Technology - 2008
University of South Carolina - Columbia

Bachelor of Arts, Spanish; Minor in Criminal Justice - 2004
University of South Carolina - Columbia

Conference Presentations (selected)

Craft, C.M., Feldon, D.F. (2010) Twurling around, Educator use of Twitter for professional development. Presented at the American Educational Research Association Annual Conference; Denver, CO, April, 2010

Craft, C.M. (2009) Superpower for Everyday Heroes. Invited keynote address given at the Upstate Technology Conference Annual Meeting. Greenville, SC; June, 2009

Craft, C.M. (2008) Cognitive Load Theory in the Classroom. Presented at the South Carolina Educational Technology Annual Conference. Myrtle Beach, SC; November, 2008

Johnson, E., Craft, C., Smith, J., Habing, B. (2008, March). The impact of personal response systems in introductory statistics classes with large and small enrollments. Poster session presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, New York, New York

Awards & Honors

ISTE Emerging Leader award - June, 2010

Selected to attend Google Teacher Academy at Google, Inc. - December 2009

Making IT Happen Award Recipient (SCAET & ISTE) - October 2009

Cable's Leaders in Learning National Teaching Award Finalist - April 2009

Excellent in Student Media Award - International Student Media Festival - November, 2008

Cable's Leaders in Learning National Teaching Award Semi-Finalist - April 2008

Technology Innovation Program (TIP) Award - South Carolina Association for Educational
Technology - Awarded at annual conference, November, 2007, Myrtle Beach, SC

Selected to attend the Discovery Educator Network’s National Leadership Conference. Silver Spring, MD: July, 2006

Featured in October 2006 issue of EdCompass newsletter published by SMART® Technologies

Professional Affiliations

International Society for Technology in Education
American Educational Research Association
South Carolina Association of School Librarians (Teacher Member)
SMART Exemplary Educator
Discovery STAR Educator
Google Certified Teacher

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I am in my 30s, speak fluent Spanish and can present in either English or Spanish..

I am available for speaking engagements, so contact me if you are interested.

I am located in South Carolina but will travel when needed.

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