Holly Rae Bemis-Schurtz, M.A. is an instructional consultant specializing in quality online course design, faculty development, LMS and web operations administration and using social media for instruction, engagement and student support. She has served and led staff development projects and programs for instructional and elearning technologies since 1999, working with educators and administrators at all levels from K-20. From development to evaluation, Holly combines expertise in instructional design with a comprehensive skill set for new media technologies and the affordances they offer education. She obtained her M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction and her B.A. in Elementary Education fr...