MassCUE's Corporate Partner Program has four levels (Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Non-Profit) to provide opportunities for our partners to engage in meaningful ways with the MassCUE community throughout the year. MassCUE is very grateful for the support of our partners throughout the year as it allows us to offer programs and events to educators at a reasonable cost.
Abigail Gingrande
Corporate Liaison
Abigail leads the MassCUE Corporate Partners team. She strives to attract, retain, and collaborate with current partners to build opportunities for corporate partners to engage with new school districts….
Bio
Abigail Gingrande
Corporate Liaison
Abigail leads the MassCUE Corporate Partners team. She strives to attract, retain, and collaborate with current partners to build opportunities for corporate partners to engage with new school districts. Abigail provides expertise in these areas to help MassCUE develop leadership capabilities, scale business opportunities, and accelerate overall performance. Abigail is instrumental in leading MassCUE overall and Corporate Partners unit objectives in organizational and talent strategy, diversity efforts, program development, and financial operations to expand our nationwide impact on student achievement and teacher professional development.
Abigail earned her bachelor’s degree in public health from University of Massachusetts, Lowell, her master of public health from Simmons University, a second master’s degree in teaching (MAT) in English education for equity & justice from Boston University, Wheelock College of Education and Human Development, and a continued education on receiving her doctoral degree in leadership organizations from the University of Dayton School of Education and Health Sciences in 2025.
Prior to joining MassCUE, Abigail managed the instructional designer’s portfolio where she provided standards expertise to build rigorous content that engages students and teachers and aligns with state standards and local contexts at Kids in Tech. She started in education in 2022 and found her passion – education and technology.
When she’s not on Zoom, Abigail can be found traveling the world with her girlfriends.
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BENEFITS
- Advertisement in our MassCUE Corporate Partner Directory
- Email communications to all MassCUE members
- First-priority contact for promotions and discounts to members
- Invitation to our annual Corporate Partner Showcase
- A variety of benefits in connection with our flagship Fall Conference event
GROUP BUYS
School districts can take advantage of special prices and promotions through the Group Buy Program with our partners. Current offers for schools and districts from our participating partners are below.
Gaggle is the pioneer in helping K-12 districts manage student safety on school-provided technology. Our mission is to help ensure the safety and well-being of all students, supporting school districts in proactively identifying those who are struggling. Everything we do is steeped in helping districts see the early warning signs so they can take action to protect their students from harming themselves or others—before it’s too late. The Gaggle solution uses a powerful combination of artificial intelligence and trained safety experts to provide real-time analysis and review of students’ use of the district’s online collaboration platforms for email and schoolwork. We offer administrators, teachers, and parents the peace of mind that students are being protected—24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Gaggle’s intricate balance between student safety and student privacy has K-12 districts across the United States using Gaggle year after year. If your students are using these tools, please visit us at: Gaggle Safety Management.
Gaggle has a pricing agreement with MassCUE that provides its members with a minimum 5% discount from list prices on all products.
Contact Shari Grayson, Gaggle Regional Sales Manager, for more information.
- Telephone: (800) 288-7750
- Email: shari@gaggle.net
Lightspeed Technologies is passionate about improving the listening and learning environment for every child. Our audio solutions deliver access to learning, enable teachers to assess small groups, improve student engagement, and encourage collaboration.
VALUE ADDED PROGRAMS:
Learn more about Lightspeed Technologies' audio solutions.
Lightspeed has a pricing agreement with MassCUE that provides its members with a minimum 22% discount from list prices on all products. (Greater discounts may be available with volume purchases of audio systems.) Additional benefits include free ground shipping, free user training and a trade-in and recycling program.
Contact Tom Gilmartin, Lightspeed Technologies Territory Manager or Lightspeed Customer Service for more information.
- Telephone: (617) 538-1326 or call Lightspeed Customer Service: (800) 732-8999
- Email: tom.gilmartin@lightspeed-tek.com
Custom Computer Specialists is a leading provider of technology solutions and services for both public and private schools throughout the Northeast. While Custom offers Technology Solutions and Services for Cybersecurity, Physical Security, Cloud, Networking, Collaboration, Managed Services, IT Consulting and Implementation, their goal is simple: to support the goals of educators with unparalleled responsiveness and exemplary customer satisfaction.
Founded in 1979, Custom’s vast knowledge and experience make them a leading and trusted partner of educational institutions in the Northeast. Recognized throughout the region for their E-Rate expertise, Custom takes the time to identify the right technology to optimize student outcomes and facilitate learning, which has led to the completion of over $200M in E-Rate funded projects by their dedicated K-12 team.
Custom has hundreds of employees across the Northeast who strongly believe in “Right People, Right Results”. Providing the “Right Results” for their clients has earned Custom numerous awards and distinctions: CRN North America Elite 150 and Security 100 for top Managed Service Providers; Best Cybersecurity, Best Computer Services, Top 10 K-12 Solution Providers and Best Places to Work.
Gaggle continues to serve as the industry leader in helping K-12 districts manage student safety on school-provided technology. For over 20 years, our mission remains to ensure the safety and well-being of all students. We support school districts in proactively identifying students who are struggling and provide tools and services to better meet their needs. Our focus is to help districts see the early warning signs so they can take action to protect their students from harming themselves – and others – before it’s too late.
The Gaggle Safety Management solution utilizes an effective combination of artificial intelligence and trained safety experts to provide real-time analysis and review of students' use of the district's online collaboration platforms for email and schoolwork. We offer administrators, teachers, and parents the peace of mind that students are being protected -- 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
Once a district identifies a student in need of mental health support, Gaggle Therapy & Coaching provides an easy way for districts to meet that need through ongoing teletherapy sessions.
Gaggle’s new ReachOut student crisis line serves as a two-way communication with a live and caring human. Students can instantly connect to crisis responders, 24/7 – for help when they need it most.
Gaggle's holistic approach to keeping students safe while supporting their mental health is why K-12 districts across the United States partner with Gaggle year after year.
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 www.touchview.com.
As a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, Renaissance is committed to providing educators with insights and resources to accelerate growth and help all students build a strong foundation for success. Renaissance’s interconnected solutions help you to clearly see every learner’s strengths and needs—so you can provide the right instruction at the right time for success. Accurate assessment tools show teachers exactly where students are and what they’re ready to learn next. Engaging and flexible practice and instructional tools personalize learning to each student’s unique needs, while insights and data solutions provide administrators with x-ray vision into what’s happening in their schools.
Nearpod is a key component of Renaissance’s instructional ecosystem. Nearpod is the most comprehensive instructional platform that brings together the best of technology, pedagogy, and content so teachers can see and support every student. Interactive, standards-aligned K–12 lessons and activities engage and immerse students into the curriculum, while real-time insights and formative assessment guide instruction. Nearpod also offers Flocabulary, a learning platform that accelerates learning and academic vocabulary through rigorous and authentically engaging instructional experiences.
CDW, as a provider of information technology solutions to education, brings together the services and technologies. Their products and services range from hardware and software to integrated IT solutions such as security, cloud, hybrid infrastructure and digital experience.
Forget blackboards — the classroom of today is a student-centered, collaborative environment that supports a wide range of abilities and learning activities. Get the right classroom technology and layout in your schools to motivate your students and enable better educational outcomes.
CDW brings together the services and technologies. They will help you leverage the tools you need to create a learning space conducive to active learning, engagement, and inspiration. CDW can help you create the classroom of the future, improve your network’s security, and build a more reliable infrastructure.
Visit our Education Site to learn more about how you can achieve your IT goals with CDW. Our site focuses on Chromebooks, Esports, E-Rate, and Configuration Services.
Explore the CDW site for solutions on:
- Hardware
- Software
- Services
- IT Solutions
- Featured Brand Partners
Visit the CDW Research Hub where you can tap into practical advice and insights about today’s IT trends and challenges. Explore to see videos, read articles and blog posts, discover case studies, and more.
ClassLink works with over 2,600 districts and includes these solutions and more, all in one.
- LaunchPad – Single Sign-On with multi-factor options
- Analytics — Make informed purchasing and training decisions with access to usage data for all of the digital resources in your district, including domains and local apps - Analytics+
- Roster Server — Deliver class rosters to all of your digital learning resources instantly and securely using open data standards.
- OneSync — ID Management: reduce the time required to create and manage student and staff accounts with secure, automated account provisioning.
- Parent Portal — Make life easier for parents/guardians with one portal access
- More security tools coming!
ClassLink was named Best Administrative Solution at the 2021 SIIA CODiE Awards. The award recognizes solutions for their innovation, flexibility, integration, and usability.
Simplify Secure Connectivity: To manage the increasing digital attack surface, we bring networking and security technologies together both on-premises and in the cloud. AI-powered security, integrated with networking across all edges helps your organization achieve better user experiences.
Reduce Complexity with Mesh: The Fortinet Security Fabric is the industry’s highest-performing cybersecurity mesh platform. The Security Fabric delivers a broad, integrated, automated platform to secure the entire attach surface, simplify management, and share intelligence for fast, automatic response to threats.
Enable Work-from-Anywhere: Fortinet offers the industry’s most complete work-from-anywhere solution, securing and connecting remote employees and devices to critical resources.
We are MicroReplay, a computer repair company in the Greater Boston area with more than two decades of repair experience. Our knowledgeable staff repairs hundreds of liquid-damaged computers for other computer repair companies, in-house service organizations, extended warranty companies, and individuals. Our company assists thousands of school districts with support and repairs of Lenovo, Dell, HP, and Apple products.
One of our goals is to give you an uncomplicated and cost-effective repair process that puts your device back in action. Unlike our competitors, all of our repairs are at a flat rate and we have no incentive to sell you a more expensive device or parts. If your MacBook or Lenovo laptop has sustained water damage, we will only repair the components corroded by it; there will not be any extra upsells for additional products and services. That also includes diagnostic fees. In the event where you don’t know what is going on with your device, we won’t charge you a dime.
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
Learning solutions for every environment. Explore the technology, tools, and instructional solutions that bring all of the dynamic moving parts of education together into the complete thought.
Transform your classroom with STEM Technology and revolutionize the way your students learn by creating solutions with real-world applications; enrich student experiences and cultivate collaborative learning with the latest interactive displays and classroom audio systems; learn educational technology skills with pd designed around your needs, with options for on-site, online, or a blended learning model; interactive learning through play and movement with our active learning spaces.
The face of education is rapidly changing, and Teq can help you evolve to meet these challenges. Technology integration is at the center of what we do, and our approach is about helping you find the right resources, get the right support, and then pull it all together into a complete thought.
We have brought powerful instructional audio solutions to K-12 classrooms around the world for more than 30 years. Each product inspires communication and collaboration by delivering crystal-clear, low-volume and highly intelligible sound.
Lightspeed offers solutions for several learning environments, including whole-group and small-group instruction, as well as support for distance and hybrid classrooms.
Founded in 2015, Quizizz is an instructional suite where teachers can create and deliver bell-to-bell curriculum resources that meet the needs of every student. Backed by the power of AI, teachers can plan engaging, rigorous lessons, assignments, and tests in a matter of minutes for any grade level or subject with Quizizz. The platform is trusted by teachers in 90% of U.S. schools and more than 150 countries.
With Quizizz teachers can:
- Adapt anything in your curriculum to create assessments, lessons, interactive videos, passages, and flashcards
- Save time with an assist from AI when you want it
- Deliver differentiated instruction that's as unique as your students using 25+ accessibility features and automated creation of multiple leveled versions of any curriculum resource
- Get data and results they can act on for student growth and witness student joy
Created by educators for educators, Rediker Software has served the Massachusetts K-12 community for over 40 years. From online inquiries and applications, to managing student and staff data, to connecting with students and families via web and mobile, Rediker’s student management software can transform your school. We understand the unique requirements of MA PK-12 schools and districts and offer experience, reliability, and outstanding support.
- AdminPlus SIS - A cloud-based, SIF-certified student information system that includes demographics, attendance, report cards, schedule building, behavior, mass notifications, billing, fund accounting, mobile apps and more, creating a complete, secure online solution for school management.
- TeacherPlus Web Gradebook and PlusPortals - Part of our AdminPlus SIS, you can manage grades, assignments, skills, and standards with our web gradebook. Evaluate student performance with real-time dashboards. Create an interactive connection between your school, students, and families with our ParentPlus and StudentPlus web portals, with mobile apps for each user group.
- AdmissionsPlus - Complete admissions management with online forms and applications makes it easy for independent schools to track and communicate with each applicant step-by-step through the entire web-based admissions process, from initial inquiry through acceptance and enrollment. Unique features for charter schools help them bring applications online, conduct school lotteries, and manage waitlists. Public schools and districts can streamline the online enrollment process for new students, making it a faster and easier experience for parents and school staff. Enrollment data flows seamlessly into AdminPlus or can be easily exported to another SIS.
- RediSite School Websites and Hosting – First impressions can make a big difference! Make your school stand out with a well-designed school website that’s optimized to create a great experience for staff, parents and students. Achieve and maintain a professional, ADA-compliant website that is affordable and easy for your staff to edit and update.
Your school is a hub for your entire community. Rediker’s integrated school management system not only connects everyone within your school, it also connects your school to your students, families and everyone in your community.
Professional Development: CES Professional Development helps districts, schools, and individuals improve educator and student performance with open enrollment events, tailored site-based learning, Professional Learning Communities (PLCs), coaching, and consulting.
Consulting at CES: First, we listen. CES provides services that build school, district, and educator capacity to support the use of effective, research-based instructional practices to engage and motivate learners of all kinds. We also work with communities, community organizations, and others to provide expertise, evaluation, and advisory services.
Children, Youth, and Families: CES offers direct, cost effective, quality services and programs for vulnerable children, youth and families. Birth - 22 Programs at CES include educational and learning programs provided directly to students and children that address gaps for students with unique needs. CES also provides resources, teaching, evaluation and assistance to parents and families.
Business Services: CES provides a variety of cost-effective business services to districts, schools, community organizations, municipalities, and businesses. Special member pricing is typically available for these services for clients in CES member districts.