[Chris Craft]
Program Portfolio
My Life Story
Below please find my curriculum vitae, updated in April of 2008.
EDUCATION
B.A., Spanish; Minor in Criminal Justice (2004)
University of South Carolina
M.Ed., Educational Technology (in progress)
University of South Carolina
Ph.D., Educational Psychology & Research (in progress)
University of South Carolina
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
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.
Craft, C.M. (2007) Don't read to me, a presentation on presentations. Presented as a guest lecture for EDUC 330. College of William & Mary. Virginia Beach, VA: February, 2007
Craft, C.M. (2007). Blogging and podcasting in the foreign language classroom. Presented at the South Carolina Foreign Language Teacher’s Association Annual Conference. Columbia, South Carolina: February, 2007.
Craft, C.M. (2007) Blogging, podcasting and wikis. Presented at the South Carolina Educational Television Technology Workshop. Columbia, South Carolina: March, 2007
Craft, C.M. (2007) Open source blogging solutions for publishing student writing. Presented at the National Educational Computing Conference. Atlanta, Georgia: June, 2007
ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS
Technology Innovation Program (TIP) Award ‚ South Carolina Association for Educational Technology‚ Awarded at 2007 conference, Myrtle Beach, SC
Invited to attend 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 EXPERIENCE
2005-present: Spanish and Latin Teacher, CrossRoads Middle School, Irmo, South Carolina
- Focus on digital storytelling, with students collectively creating more than 100 stories each year. In 2007 I began a project involving over twenty schools from around the world.
2000-2005: Corporal Paramedic, Richland County Emergency Services, Columbia, South Carolina
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
International Society for Technology in Education
American Educational Research Association
OTHER SKILLS
Fluent in Spanish
