She holds a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from the State University of New York at Albany, with specialization in Language and Literacies and Instructional Technology. Her research examines teaching and learning in online and blended environments. She is also interested in researching academic writing from a sociocultural perspective, particularly as it pertains to writing for publication by multilingual scholars. Dr. Smith has published articles and research in The Internet and Higher Education, Studies in Continuing Education, Journal of Online Learning and Teaching, International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, Educational Media International, Journal of English for Academic Purposes, Language Policy, and Journal of Education Policy. Name: Casey Brown