Dr. Cynthia Vavasseur began her career as a middle school educator. After studying for her PhD in Educational Technology, she worked at the Louisiana Center for Educational Technology before joining the Nicholls State University faculty. At N.S.U., she oversees the Master's degree in Educational Leadership with a concentration in Educational Technology as well as the Middle School Education programs.

Dr. Vavasseur's area of expertise is innovative integration of technology for teachers. Her work has been published in national and international journals and primarily revolve around unique technology professional development for teachers. In 2012, Dr. Vavasseur was named Post Secondary educator of the year and named one of the "Top 50 Innovators in Education" by the Center for Digital Education. Dr. Vavasseur is happily married with three young children: Christian, Avery and Gabriel.

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  • Effectively using Interactive Whiteboards
    
    
  • Web 2.0 tools: Why pay for software when you can have FREE tools?
    
    
  • Beginning Grant Writing Skills for Technology Grants
    
    
  • Creating Web Based Interactive Lessons
    
    
  • Going Google Crazy
    
    
  • Using Social Media in the Elementary Classroom
    
    
  • Creating Green Screen Technology Videos
    
    
  • Flipping the classroom: Using screencasting to promote learning
    
    
  • Creating an Interactive Classroom Website

To request information on Dr. Cynthia Vavasseur, e-mail cvavasseur@educationspeakersgroup.com