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Stacy Newman
Stacy Newman Instructional Technology Specialist Sharon High School What is the one thing you are really passionate about? I am really passionate about supporting teachers. Teaching is challenging work. It is also one of the most (if not the most) important professions in our society. Having worked in other industries outside of K-12 education, […]
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John O’Sullivan
John F. O’Sullivan is a Librarian, an Assistive Technology Specialist and an author of several books on educational technology. His books include UDL Technology, TheTeacher’s Awesome App Guide, and Teaching Projects with Computers. He currently holds four certifications in education and has taught under each certification. He works for Chelmsford Public Schools at Chelmsford High […]
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Kim DeLeo
Kim DeLeo Technology Teacher & Technology Integration Specialist Dr. Kevin M. Hurley Middle School What is the one thing you are really passionate about? My biggest passion is making my students (“my kids”) feel safe while they are in my classroom. I respect them and their middle school “idiosyncrasies” that make them each unique […]
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Charles Osgood
Charles Osgood Computer Technology/Robotics Teacher North Reading Middle School What is the one thing you are really passionate about? Technology is constantly evolving and changing the way we teach and learn. I am thrilled to be a part of a community of learners that are open to the challenges of continually adapting educational practices […]
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Transforming Traditional Lab Space in Needham
MassCUE Learning Tour – Needham, MA MassCUE organizes Learning Tours in districts throughout the state to showcase best practices in instructional technology and promote professional connections and collegiality discussions among educators. Guest blogger, Mary Werlin, shares her recent experience after attending a Learning tour hosted by Erin Mack, Instructional Technology Specialist of High Rock School in Needham, MA. Sixth […]
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Kelly Chambers
Kelly Chambers Judge Baker Children’s Center What is the one thing you are really passionate about? As an educator trained in special education, my passion in teaching has always been to encourage and promote students’ independent learning skills. When developing lessons and content, I use the universal design for learning frameworks to create materials all […]
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Using Short Videos to Enhance Reading and Writing in the ELA Curriculum
By- Cathy Collins and Lori Ayotte An expanded version of this article titled “Using Short Videos to Enhance Reading and Writing in the ELA Curriculum” appeared in the January 2017 issue of English Journal (Volume 106, Number 3, pp. 19-24). Copyright 2017 by the National Council of Teachers of English. Used with permission. “Three R’s are […]
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Stephanie Gosselin
MassCUE is pleased to highlight this month’s Featured Educator, Stephanie Gosselin, the Digital Learning Specialist in Westford Public Schools. What is the one thing you are really passionate about? I am passionate about an educational shift that allows students to embrace and become owners of their learning and that empowers teachers as facilitators and guides […]
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EdCamp SEMass
Experiencing EdCamp SEMass Imagine watching a Snapchat story from an educator at #EdCampSEMass. Snaps from over 30 school districts of educators in attendance left inspired to try something new or explore concepts further. Your screen fills with several laughing educators who you quickly realize are a principal, school committee member, and teacher. There is a […]
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2017 Nominations for Administrator and Pathfinder Awards
Nominations are now open and available for the MassCUE Administrator and Pathfinder Awards. The MassCUE Administrator Award is presented to a Massachusetts Administrator in recognition for visionary leadership in the field of educational technology. The Administrator’s efforts have gone “above and beyond” in providing inspiration to other administrators and educators. The application can be found at […]
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John Heffernan
MassCUE is pleased to announce John Heffernan, Ph.D. from the Anne T Dunphy School in Williamsburg, MA as the Featured Educator for February 2017. What are you passionate about? Toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergartners are natural engineers. They love sand castles, blocks, fairy houses, and other projects that support their creative, fantasy play. We support this […]
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Mission Critical: How Educators Can Help Save Democracy
This article originally appeared on NovemberLearning “At present, we worry that democracy is threatened by the ease at which disinformation about civic issues is allowed to spread and flourish. …If the children are the future, the future might be very ill-informed.” —Stanford History Education Group, 2016. How would you feel if you discovered that 70% […]
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