About Cathleen Richardson
Chief Innovation Officer, Cre8tiv Educational Services, Atlanta, GA

Cathleen Richardson has been a pioneer educational technology specialist for over 15 years. Working closely with classroom teachers, principals and district administrators, Cathleen is deeply committed to helping educators understand the transformational power of technology. Her intimate knowledge of teaching and learning, Mobile Devices and New Media have made her a highly sought after keynote speaker. Cathleen has spoken at over 40 local, regional and national conferences and is a subject matter expert in the areas of Web 2.0, eLearning, New Media, Mobile Technology and Apple hardware/software solutions. Cathleen is honored to be an Apple Distinguished Educator and a Google Apps for Education Certified Trainer. In 2007, she gained national recognition when she was named as one of four finalists in the Leader of the Year Program sponsored by Tech&Learning. As owner and lead consultant at Cre8tiv Educational Services, she uses her passion for cutting-edge technology to discover creative ways to assist schools and organizations in meeting their learning and productivity goals.