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MassCUE News: October 2022                                                
In This Issue:
  1. Fall Conference: Registration open now
  2. Featured Educator: Jennifer Van Hill, Milton Public Schools
  3. Corporate Partner Spotlight: Ockers, Pro AV, Renaissance
  4. Fall Conference Ambassadors Wanted
  5. Volunteer for the Fall Conference
  6. Classroom Grants and Sponsorships
  7. Influence and Advocacy Update
  8. SIG News
  9. Big Deal Media Newsletter
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Register for our Fall Conference and get ready to be inspired! Our line-up of speakers including Keynote Speaker Michael Bonner and CUEByte Speakers Dr. Pooja Agarwal and Dr. Christy Whittlesey -- along with our featured speakers will offer the information and motivation you need. 

Check out our schedule of workshops, learn more about our session presenters, interactive spaces and exhibitors, then visit our website to register

In honor of our 40th anniversary, everyone who registers to come in person will get access to on-demand content after the conference. We are also offering an On-Demand Only registration option this year. All in-person registrants and on-demand only registrants will have access to the Keynote and CUEByte speakers and 32 sessions representing various strands, topics and themes of the conference.

Learn more and register


Already registered? Plan your conference time with these helpful tips. 
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October Featured Educator: Jen Van Hill

Our October Featured Educator, Jen Van Hill is always looking for creative ways to help students, teachers and parents better incorporate technology into learning and life. Read more about the innovative projects she designs for her students on our website. Read More


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New England's premier, value-added Information Technology solution provider.

The Ockers Company, New England’s premiere Audio Visual and Technology provider, is celebrating over 100 years of exceptional service. Ockers provides the following solutions: Audio Visual, Electrical, Infrastructure, Data & Fiber(Indoor/Outdoor), Managed Services, Technology Procurement and Implementation, Digital Signage, Interactive Classroom, Video Conferencing/Streaming IPTV, and Security Systems, CCTV, Card Access Control and Broadcast and Lighting. Ockers is also the proud home of TouchView Interactive.  

For more information on TouchView Interactive, visit the TouchView Interactive website.

To learn more about the Ockers Company, visit their website

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Audio Video Integration and Design in New England.

Pro AV Systems is New England’s Leading Audio Visual Integrator - specializing in design, installation and service of all your AV needs. We represent the leading educational brands, like Epson, Clear Touch, Lumens and Promethean, and fully support our customers who integrate those products.  

Learn about our new AV Educational Model at Pro AV Systems - The new AV Educational Model

To learn more about Pro AV, visit their website

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Assessment and practice solutions that put analytics to work for educators.

As a global leader in assessment, reading, and math solutions for pre-K–12 schools and districts, Renaissance is committed to providing educators with insights and resources to accelerate growth and help all students build a strong foundation for success.  

Renaissance solutions reach more than 40 percent of US schools and more than half a million students in other regions across the world. Our portfolio includes solutions for assessment (Star Assessments, StarPhonics, and myIGDIs for Preschool); practice (Accelerated Reader, myON, Freckle, and Lalilo); data-driven insights (Schoolzilla); and teacher-facilitated instructional delivery (Nearpod).  

Be sure to come see us at MassCUE, booth 210 & 211.

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Ambassadors Wanted

There is still time to apply to be a MassCUE Ambassador at our Fall Conference. Ambassadors earn FREE admission! 
Learn More & Apply

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Volunteer at the Fall Conference

Earn discounted admission and go “behind the scenes” at the biggest event of the fall! There is still time to sign up to volunteer at the Fall Conference. No experience necessary, 2-hour shift required.
Learn More

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MassCUE Funding Opportunities 

Classroom Grants
Do you have an idea for infusing technology into your classroom? Apply for a MassCUE grant! Grant applications open in October. Stay tuned to our website for updates.  

Sponsorships
MassCUE offers sponsorships for professional development events (such as EdCamps) that are free and open to educators. To learn more about applying for financial support for your event, visit our website.

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Affordable Connectivity Program

The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is a federal government program that helps families pay for home Internet and connected devices. There may be families in your district who are eligible for services under this program. Visit the Education Superhighway website to find out more about eligibility and how to apply for benefits. 

To learn more about the Influence and Advocacy Committee, visit our website

Email Heidi MacGregor or Colleen Terrill for information on how to share your voice in advocacy and get involved with the MassCUE I&A Committee.

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Many of our Special Interest Groups (SIGs) are having their first meetings of the year this month.

Inclusive Learning - Will hold a virtual meeting following the ISTE Digital Escape Room: UDL Edition. Stay tuned to our website for details.

Makerspace & STEM - Meet up at the STEM Playground at the Fall Conference. Check our website for updates on days and times. 

Principals/Assistant Principals - Our newest SIG! Visit our website to learn more about this new group.

Southeast, Cape & Islands Technology Team (SCITT) - Will be holding an in-person meeting October 7th at 10:00 at Norton High School. Visit our website for details. 

Southeastern MA (SEMSIG) - Check our website for a meeting schedule. 

Technology Integration - Will hold a virtual meeting on October 12th at 10:00. Check our website for details on how to join. 

 

Learn more about our SIGs

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Green Lab Grant, Social–Emotional Digital Learning Game, Virtual Lessons on Civics & More

MassCUE partners with Big Deal Media to bring you the Big Deal Book of Technology Newsletter, featuring contests, resources, and information designed to bring the power of the web to your classroom.

The Big Deal Book newsletter will give you great ideas for your classroom.

Read the newsletter

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