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Administrator Award for Spring Leadership Conference 2019 Announced!
MassCUE congratulates the winner of the MassCUE/MASCD Spring Leadership Conference Administrator Award, Bryan Riley, from Prescott Elementary School in Norwood. Bryan and another administrator of his choice will be attending our spring conference at no charge!
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Building Self-eSTEAM Program
A year ago, I was inspired by my work at MIT and the Mobile Makerspace. I set out to build a layered, multi-faceted STEAM program that promoted the “self-eSTEAM” of my students through deep and applied learning in circuitry, digital fabrication, and robotics. I was fortunate to receive support from...
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Level Up: New Google Level 1 Hybrid Workshop Can Help Get You Certified
Make your goal of becoming Google Level 1 Certified one of your first professional accomplishments of 2019. Jaclyn Karabinas’ newly developed workshop format alternates three live online sessions with self-paced sessions. It provides participants with a comprehensive exploration of GSuite Tools and an opportunity to reflect and practice. Participants will...
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Social Media Ambassador Application for Spring Leadership Conference 2019
Be part of an exciting day of learning as one of two Social Media Ambassadors. MassCUE is accepting applications for Social Media Ambassadors whose role will be to tweet throughout the MassCUE/MASCD Spring Leadership Conference, March 15, 2019 at the College of the Holy Cross. Apply Now!
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Coding and Engineering with LEGOS WEDO 2.0
MassCUE graciously supported my grant to obtain Lego WeDo 2.0 kits. The grant allowed me to obtain 10 Lego WeDo 2.0 robotic kits. When I received notice of the award, the Carver School District was completing a new elementary building and the timeline had the obstacle of the moving to...
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See How They Do It: Active Use Computing and STEAM at the Banneker School
Get a first hand, in-person look at how one of the oldest and top performing charter schools in the state is creating exciting and stimulating learning opportunities for their students. Visit the Benjamin Banneker Charter Public school in Cambridge, MA to observe their STEM Block, STEAMS Expo, Digital Learning Studio,...
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Operation Welcome Mat
How do you draw creatures in? By laying out the welcome mat, of course! Fourth-grade and fifth-grade students at Briggs Elementary School in Ashburnham, MA are creating a variety of “habitat enhancements” to make the school’s science garden, vernal pool, and nature trail a more welcoming place for people and...
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Going Green: Bring Learning to Life with Green Screen Technology
As part of her popular 3..2..1..Action! series, instructor Erika Sandstrom introduces workshop participants to the magical world of classroom green screening. The workshop explores options for green screen apps and software, along with creative ways to transform your classroom into a green screen studio – on a budget. Watch this...
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Neal Sonnenberg
Taking time to reflect is a common trait of those with a growth mindset. Neal Sonnenberg is one such person in his quest to educate others. As a technology integration specialist in the Medfield Public Schools, Neal strives to support students and teachers alike in their own journeys of engagement....
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Robots in the ELA Classroom
This year Concord Middle School received a MassCUE grant for a classroom set of Sphero Balls. With these Sphero Balls we were able to engage the students in learning about a different type of writing in that students were coding robots to mirror character journeys as well as the character’s...
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Get Inspired: Develop Growth Mindset with your Students!
Have you explored your own mindset? Do you recognize how your classroom and building practices impact student mindsets? Join other educators for our new online workshop: Growth Mindset: Exploring Your Own Classroom Mindset Practices and Using Technology to Help Students Develop a Growth Mindset. Register Now for the 4 week...
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Monthly Twitter Chat
Looking for new ideas in the classroom? Have great ideas to share? Join us for MassCUE’s first Twitter chat of the New Year. It will be on January 15, at 8:30pm. Be sure to follow @MasscUE and @MrsErinFisher for more information. You can participate in the chat by using the...