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MassCUE Line-up of Winter/Spring 2022 Events
and Online Workshops
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How about some quick professional development that impacts your classroom work immediately? Then join our MassCUE's Winter Olympics. Our top notch instructors have created 18 on-demand sessions throughout the month of March to make sure you are on top of your game.
Register here! If you attended the MassCUE Virtual Conference in Feb. 2022 then you can enjoy a $15 discount.
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Newest episodes: Interviews with Chris Gosselin, MassCUE President and Evan Mossier, Tech Innovator for Davenport Iowa Schools.
Be sure to subscribe so you do not miss an episode! Have an idea for an episode? Please fill out this form so you can be part of our next podcast!
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Digital Learning Badge Program for Educators
April 4 - 25, 2022, Jed Stefanowicz
Computational Thinking: The 5th C for Elementary
April 12- May 3, 2022, Jed Stefanowicz
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MassCUE Learning Tours are now VIRTUAL
MassCUE Learning Tours are an opportunity for educators to experience innovative, best practices in teaching and learning – while using digital learning tools. Educators will present a best practice or digital tool that has worked well in a remote or blended learning environment. MassCUE members are welcome to attend for free to all our tours throughout the year as part of their membership! Not yet a MassCUE member? Click here to join.
Upcoming Learning Tours:
Future Quest Island - Explorations
March 23, 2022 at 7 pm, Host: Institute for Community Inclusion at UMass Boston
Apply here to host a Virtual Learning Tour.
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February brings about many opportunities from our Corporate Partners.
Join ClassLink for “Digital Resources, Access, Security Trends, Managing Data Privacy, and Vendors!” on 3/23 from 9-10am. Topics include managing and onboarding digital resources, SSO, working with vendors, privacy laws, data and security trends, secure rostering, data sharing, reporting and provisioning.
Renaissance is offering “Strengthening Early Literacy Achievement for Every K-2 Student in Massachusetts” focusing on how your assessment data can inform instruction to build foundational literacy. This workshop was offered on 2/8; you can still register and view the recording.
Microsoft is offering workshops for Black History Month – Rosa Parks, Nelson Mandela, Selma to Montgomery, and more. You can also find workshops on Flipgrid, Teams, OneNote, and Forms. View Microsoft’s Virtual workshops Training Page; when you find one you are interested in, click on it, and you will see how to register for each workshop.
Teq is offering Google Workspace for Education sessions with Alice Keeler. Check out Increasing Critical Thinking using Google Workspace Apps, Google Slides, Google Forms, and Google Apps Scripts. You can also view Otis for Educators Free Offerings Course Catalogue.
For information on any of the above referenced events, a listing of sessions, and registration links, please visit MassCUE’s Corporate Partner Offerings page.
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Book Study with Carl Hooker: Ready Set Fail!
 February 28 – April 1, 2022
Zoom Meetings will be from 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Price: $75 includes Book-register asap so book
can besent to your home!
Join the NYSCATE affiliate of ISTE for an engaging and thought-provoking discussions of Carl's new book, Ready Set Fail.
More information
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Book Study with Bonnie Nieves:
Be Awesome on Purpose: Using Reflection as a
Tool to Teach with C.A.R.E.
April 4 - May 23, 2022
Virtual Live meetings with Twitter Chats
Fee: $40 (Attendees are encourage to purchase book)
Join Bonnie for discussions about strategies to engage students
in deeper learning experiences.
More information
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Part-time Position Available: Learning Services Assistant
MassCUE is seeking an innovative educator to manage and coordinate all elements of its Professional Development offerings. The Learning Services Assistant (LSA) would manage all aspects of planning, producing and delivering a diversified event calendar that serves the MassCUE community across the many areas of the P-20 education environment.
For more information, view MassCUE Profile – Learning Services Assistant
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March 2022 Virtual Googlepalooza Winter Tech Games
Join MassCUE’s second virtual Googlepalooza! During the month of March we invite you to join our Winter Tech Games! We are offering over 18 sessions to help you train and persevere to achieve your dreams while inspiring your students and colleagues.
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MassCUE members have unlimited, simultaneous access to more than 1,700 courses and 100,000 videos across a broad range of subject areas, including the most popular software topics and in-demand soft skills with Infobase Learning Cloud.
In honor of Black History month and to enhance African American History Studies, Infobase added access to award winning Facts on File African American History Online Reference Database for teachers and students to explore throughout the month of February.“…ambitiously aims to explore all aspects of the African American experience, from the past to the present…with impressive results. Even obscure topics ignored by other resources are covered here… makes some insightful connections...an excellent resource…highly recommended…” Library Journal
Watch an overview of the database here.
New Topic Centers that are now live in African-American History Online – just in time for Black History Month! They include:
• African-Americans and Politics
• Black Women in American History
• Jim Crow Era
New MassCUE members will receive an email with information to access Infobase and create their account.
Not yet a MassCUE member? Click here to join.
Please contact masscue@masscue.org should you experience any access difficulties.
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