Stronger Together Experience

Founder & Principal Consultant | Trauma-Informed Educational Leader | Empowering Schools, Teachers, & Leaders to Build Safe, Supportive, Resilient Learning Environments

Founder, Math for Humans | AI Strategy for Math Educators

Director of Design and Innovation at Community Regional Charter School, a small, rural, public pre-K-12 school in central Maine focused on learner-centered, project-based, proficiency-based customized learning.

Author: The Digital Echo | Director of Technology Hicksville UFSD | CETL 2016 | New York State Artificial Intelligence Consortium (NYSAIC) |Music Educator - French Horn | Arts Administrator

Julianne Westrich  is the school librarian at Plank Road South Elementary School in Webster, NY. She holds a Masters in Library Information Science from the University at Buffalo and a MAT in Museum Education from George Washington University, grounding her teaching philosophy in inquiry and object based learning. She is bringing that experience to  MassCUE . Hear about her sessions before the eve...

Editor & learning design consultant | Trainer | ISTE Certified EdTech Leader | LeveragED Collective member | SXSW EDU Advisory Board | EFA Instructor | Global Ed

Carl Hooker has been a part of a strong educational shift with technology integration since becoming an educator. From his start as a teacher to district technology leadership, he’s always had one common belief – the kids need to drive their own learning.

Author, Speaker, Consultant | Designing PD That’s Worth It for Teachers and Leaders

Kim Zajac, MA CCC-SLP/A is a certified Speech/Language Pathologist and Audiologist in Massachusetts. She is a member of the Massachusetts DESE Artificial Intelligence (AI) Task Force. She is an affiliated virtual practicum instructor at Emerson College in the Speech@Emerson Graduate Program. Kim holds specialized certification in the area of Neuro-developmental Treatment with Pediatrics. Kim recei...

We’re kicking off the Stronger Together MassCUE podcast series! First up, I’m joined by MassCUE leaders Grace Magley and Andrea Calvin to talk about what’s new, what’s happening, and all the learning ahead at this year’s MassCUE Conference. The countdown is on. Let’s get Stronger Together! 

For the past 8 years, I've been a Technology Integrator for a K-12 public school district, empowering educators and students to leverage innovative tools. My journey in education spans over two decades, including 15 years teaching secondary ELA.

I partner with educators, authors, and mission‑driven organizations to bring clarity, structure, and purpose to their writing. Through full‑service editorial consulting and content development, I help clients refine their ideas, strengthen their message, and create work that resonates with clarity and confidence.

Known for her innovative thinking and human-centered approach to learning, Dr. Freedman believes that every challenge is an opportunity to create something better. As an EdTech consultant, presenter, and teacher leader, she has spent her career helping educators embrace change, foster innovation, and prepare learners for what's next.

School districts and EdTech companies bring me in when technology adoption is stalling or professional development isn't translating to classroom impact. I design and facilitate AI and EdTech integration strategies — from district-wide PD programs to keynote sessions — that give educators practical, immediately usable skills. With 30 years in K–12 education as a teacher, principal, professor,...

With more than 25 years of experience as a speech-language pathologist, educator, and educational technology leader, Kim is a passionate advocate for accessibility, inclusion, and ensuring every learner has the opportunity to succeed. As a member of the Massachusetts DESE AI Task Force, an Adobe Creative Educator Leader, and a national presenter at conferences including ISTE, FETC, and SXSW EDU, s...

Dr. Katrina Lewis is a nationally recognized educator, researcher, and strategist whose 25+ year career spans K–12+ innovation, CTE program development, educational technology, and the rapidly growing field of academic esports. A former teacher and Director of Technology, she has spent her career helping schools design environments where students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Our next guest is Adam Bellow, an EdTech leader, keynote speaker, author, and CEO & Co-Founder of Breakout, Inc. For years, Adam has inspired educators around the world to think differently about technology, creativity, and student engagement. In this episode, we talk about innovation, empowering teachers with meaningful technology, and how the right tools can help students create, collaborate...

Our next guest is Anthony M. Chiles, an educator, leader, author, and host of The REAL Education Podcast. With more than 20 years of experience as a teacher, band director, assistant principal, and principal, Anthony is committed to helping educators create meaningful connections that inspire students and strengthen school communities. Drawing from his "REAL" framework—Relevance, Empathy...

Jewellyn has spent over thirty years in schools — as a teacher, a coach, and a curriculum designer — watching kids shut down when things got hard and not having the language to explain why. That gap is what she build for now. Jewellyn is the co-founder of AutonoMY Learning, and our visual framework, The Learning Mountain, teaches students what learning actually feels like — not the content, the pr...

Passionate Educator | Digital Learning Specialist | Speaker | Creator

Director Instructional Technology, Speaker, Consultant, Design For The Edges, FETC2026 Featured Speaker

Keith McCray: Director of Innovation & Instructional Technology at Waynesboro Area School DistrictAdam Geiman, Ed. S.Instructional Technology Coordinator

EdTech Leader | Keynote Speaker | Author Passionate about empowering positive change for teaching and learning CEO & Co-Founder @ Breakout, Inc.

Senior Director @ Digital Promise | Technology Coordinator Certification | CoSN CETL (Certified Educational TechnologyLeader

Executive Director, EdTech Leaders Alliance