Kristen Gagnon M.ED.

  Personal Data

Office:

Department of  Instructional Technology                                    e-mail: kgagnon1@fau.edu

Florida Atlantic University Rm474                                             Office phone: 561-297-0663

777 Glades Road

Boca Raton, FL  33431

Educational Experience

          2005 - present Florida Atlantic University

                        Doctorate: Curriculum and Instruction

            2005    Florida Atlantic University

Masters of Education: Instructional Technology

            1999        Florida State University

Bachelor of Science: Business Management

Performance Management Psychology Certificate: Applied Behavior Analysis

Professional Experience

            August 2005 – Present Florida Atlantic University

                                                            Instructor

·        Courses Taught: EME 4810 Applied Education Technology

                                                                                       MAE 4350 Principles and Methods Mathematics K-9

2004-2005                                                             Florida Atlantic University

Senior Graduate Assistant

·        Project Assistant to Leon Lederman-Nobel Peace Prize Winner

·        Grant Writing Research: National Science Foundations IERI-Science Ideas

·        Assisted the development of the MS program

·        Participated/Volunteer for 2004 Association for Educational Communication And Technology National Conference

2002-2004                                                             Pompano Beach High School

Mathematics Instructor, Varsity Girls Soccer Coach

·        Textbook Selection Committee Chair

2000-2002                                                             GL Homes/CAS Property Management Company

                                                            Community Director

·        Designed Community Activities

·        Hired Instructors, Curriculum Design: infant swim, yoga, tennis

·        Event Coordinator and Marketing for Activities

  Research and Scholarly Activities

PUBLICATIONS

Visser, Y., Visser, L., Gagnon K. Trends and Issues in Distance Education and

E-Learning International, Ch1. (2006)

GRANTS

Science Ideas: NSF/IERI

• Teacher Training Assistant
• Instructional Design of Technology Training Component
• Data Processing

HONORS

2005                                Graduate Assistant of the Year: Instruction Technology

                        Florida Atlantic University

2003                                New Teacher of The Year Nominee

                        Kodak

1999                Senior Thesis Award Nominee

                        Department of Psychology: Florida State University

CERTIFICATES

2004-2008              Professional Teaching Certificate

State of Florida: Tallahassee, FL

1999                                Performance Management Certificate

Aubrey Daniels and Associates: Atlanta, GA

                        Corporate Needs Analysis