EDUCATION -
Stanford University Graduate School of Education,Stanford, CA. Graduation: June 2000, Masters of Arts in Learning, Design, and Technology
Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH. Graduation: May 1998, Bachelor of Arts with Highest Honors in Latin American Literature for Cross-Cultural, Cross-Platform - A multimedia project in which I translated and developed content for a Spanish language acquisition tool that incorporated, poetry, music and visual art.
Parsons School of Design and The New School for Social Research, NY, NY. Transfer Student 1991-1995, BA/BFA, Majors: English, Illustration
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Expressions of Central America - web site content provider and developer, curriculum design, layout, interface and coding. |
Visual Orientation - A Flash digital art piece |
Star Festival - An educational review, user study and redesign |
FELLOWSHIPS AND HONORS
Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, 1998-1999
Phi Beta Kappa Fellow
Carnegie Mellon Fellowship, 1997-present
National Hispanic Scholar 1998, 1999, 2000
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellowship, 1997-present Project
2001 Language-Learning Technology Fellowship and Internship, 1997-1998
The Paul Patrick Rogers Prize in Hispanic Studies, 1998
COMPUTER SKILLS
Office - Microsoft Office, Filemaker Pro, Wordperfect. Multimedia - Adobe Premier, Macromedia Director, Macromedia Flash Desktop Publishing - Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Aldus PageMaker, Web Site Development - HTML scripting, Macromedia Dreamweaver and Fireworks, Javascript, Cascading Style Sheets. QuickTime VR, Extensive Knowledge of internet protocols.
Websites: http://www.stanford.edu/group/arts http://www.stanford.edu/~cvacano, http://www.oberlin.edu/~Spanish
Video Production - Media 100 system, digital and linear video production
LANGUAGES Native fluency in Spanish and working knowledge of French