Dr. Lisa Huffman is the Dean of the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology (CECH) at the University of Cincinnati. She completed her BSc studies at Purdue University in 1992, her MA studies at the University of Alabama Birmingham in 1995, and her PhD studies in Major at the University of Alabama Birmingham in 1998. Her research interests include educational technology, teacher preparation, collaborative creativity in education, developmental psychology, literacy and language, and stress intervention.
Dr. Sharla Snider is an Interim Chair and Professor at the Department of Literacy and Learning, Texas Woman's University. She completed her BSc studies in Elementary Education—Counseling and Development at the University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA, MA studies in Early Childhood Education at Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX, USA, and PhD studies in Early Childhood Education at Texas Woman's University, Denton, TX, USA. Her research interests involve understanding the nature of emerging technologies in the lives of young children in home, school, and community settings.