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MassCUE Line-up of Winter/Spring 2022 Events
and Online Workshops
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Tech & Learning Leadership Summit
May 6, 2022, Connors Center, Dover, MA
Tech & Learning is hosting a Leadership Summit, taking place at the The Connors Center on May 6, 2022, and district administrators are invited to apply to attend for no charge. This is a small, invitation-only event for district leaders that includes interactive workshops and panel discussions designed to support school planning during this challenging time. Find more information about this event here and apply for this free event here.
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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
Scratch: Teaching with Scratch for Your Content Area
April 26 - May 17, 2022, Barbara Peskin
Collecting, Visualizing, and Organizing Data
May 3 - May 24, 2022, Craig Sheil
S.O.S. Save our Sanity with Practical Self-Care
May 3 - May 25, 2022, Erika Sandstrom
Bringing the World to Your Classroom With Google Geo Tools
May 16 - June 10, 2022, Patrick Hausamann
Tech Tools that Can Transform Your Classroom and Student Engagement
July 11- August 5, 2022, Patrick Hausamann
Coach Bootcamp
July 25- August 19, 2022, Jen Thomas and Jessica Brittingham
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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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Professional Development Opportunities from our Corporate Partners.
March 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 on Teams, OneNote, and several on Flipgrid. Check out the Flipgrid workshops with Flipgrid Designer Sam Mensah-Bonsu; Explore magic, fairy tales, and imagination with New York Times bestselling author Chris Colfer; hear about Designer Clara Smith’s journey; Building a Book Series with YouTube Superstar StacyPlays; and learn about WNBA players Jewell Loyd and her mom Gwen Loyd on Jewell’s dyslexia journey. View Microsoft’s Virtual Workshops and Training page; when you find one you are interested in, click on it, and you will see how to register for each workshop.
TEQ has been offering Google Workspace for Education sessions with Alice Keeler. Some of the sessions still available are 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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DESE Fireside Chat:
All You Ever Wanted to KnowAbout DLCS Licensure
April 4, 2022 4:30 -5:30 pm
Join our Free Virtual Fireside Chat with the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education for the opportunity to answer all your questions about the licensure requirements for Digital Literacy/Computer Science
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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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MakerSpace/STEM SIG Event:
Hands-On Showcase and Ice Cream
April 12, 2022, 4 - 6 PM at Littleton High School, Littleton, MA
Sponsored by MassCUE Corporate Partner Teq
Join Teq and the MassCUE Makerspace & STEM Special Interest Group (SIG) for this complimentary hands-on showcase of STEM technology and project-based learning activities. You will be able to try a range of STEM products including robotics kits as well as participate in engaging PBL activities with Teq's iBlocks program. After the event, join us for ice cream at Kimball Farm!
Click here for more information and registration!
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Tech Showcase - in-person at Gillette Stadium, Foxborough MA
May 20th 2022, 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Are you a decision maker for hardware and/or software purchases?
This event is for you! Join MassCUE's Corporate Partners for a fun day filled with lots of networking, collaborating, and learning. Meet with our Corporate Partners, attend up to 5 sessions by our Partners, talk about the future, learn what they have to offer, and be part of a special day. There will be coffee and tea in the morning, a box lunch, and ending with an ice cream social and raffles.
To learn more about the day and to REGISTER, please visit our event page
View our PROMOTIONAL FLYER FOR SHOWCASE 2022
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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.
Watch an overview of the database here. 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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