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BLC Conference Experience, Part 3
November Learning’s Building Learning Communities Conference was abuzz with education’s greatest challenge: the need to shift its course to meet the needs of an innovation driven society instead of the agrarian era on which the system was built. The focus of the conference was our collective goal of bringing educational practice forward, not on tools, […]
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BLC Conference Experience, Part 2
November Learning’s Building Learning Communities Conference was abuzz with education’s greatest challenge: the need to shift its course to meet the needs of an innovation driven society instead of the agrarian era on which the system was built. The focus of the conference was our collective goal of bringing educational practice forward, not on tools, […]
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BLC Conference Experience, Part 1
November Learning’s Building Learning Communities Conference was abuzz with education’s greatest challenge: the need to shift its course to meet the needs of an innovation driven society instead of the agrarian era on which the system was built. The focus of the conference was our collective goal of bringing educational practice forward, not on tools, […]
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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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