MassCUE News: May 2025

We’ve got exciting news and opportunities this month, from leadership openings, fall conference news and community stories.

Dive in to stay connected.

Spring is in full swing — and so are we!

Thanks to all who joined us at this year’s Annual General Meeting. The meeting embodied the spirit & theme of this year’s conference: FORWARD!  

Spring Elections: Run for the Board

Help lead our mission forward. If you’re passionate about education and technology, consider running — or nominate someone who is!

Nominations close May 9 at 5 PM.

Learn More & Submit Nominations

May’s Featured Educator: Ray Badger

Ray Badger is a tech teacher and blended learning coach at Dighton Elementary — helping teachers creatively integrate technology into instruction.

“My job is to help teachers see how tech can enhance learning.”

Learn more about Ray.

Introducing the MassCUE Media SIG! 

Are you passionate about video production, film, radio, or TV broadcasting?

MassCUE is excited to announce the launch of our newest Special Interest Group (SIG) — the Media SIG!

This group is designed for educators, tech specialists, and media enthusiasts who want to collaborate, share ideas, and explore innovative ways to bring media production into the classroom and beyond. Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned pro, all are welcome.

Interested in joining? Email Drew O'Connors at doconnors@masscue.org to get connected and be part of our growing community.

MassCUE Awards & Recognition

The Awards & Recognition Committee is currently reviewing nominations for several key awards, and we encourage you to submit nominations for deserving individuals and organizations who have gone above and beyond to enhance education with technology. These prestigious awards are presented each year at the MassCUE Fall Conference.

Nominate a peer or learn more about these meaningful honors:

• Pathfinder Award
• Administrator Award
• Shelley Chamberlain Community Service Award

The deadline to submit a nomination is June 20, 2025.

MassCUE’s Fall Conference just got even more exciting with two nationally recognized keynote speakers, Dr. Adam A. Phyall III and Dr. Sabba Quidwai, taking the stage!

Call for Proposals Open Through May 27

This year’s theme - Forward - invites educators, tech leaders, and innovators to share how they’re pushing boundaries, reimagining learning, and using technology to create more equitable and impactful classrooms. Whether you’re new to presenting or a seasoned pro, this is your chance to join hundreds of educators from across the region and beyond to share what works. 

Need support? Join one of our drop-in proposal help sessions on May 14 at 4 PM.

Thinking of exhibiting at the Fall Conference? Consider becoming a Corporate Partner and take advantage of the year-long perks!

Learn more here.

Keep an eye on your inbox for PD news later this month.

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