Leader Bios
Joli Boucher
Joli has been in education for over 20 years serving as a 6th grade computer teacher, a 4th and 5th grade classroom teacher, and currently as a tech coach/Literacy and Information Technology teacher K-5 in Plymouth, MA.
Joli is a MassCUE Champion, Google for Education Trainer and Innovator #NYC19, Apple Teacher, Seesaw Ambassador, and Mote, Flipgrid, Screencastify and BrainPOP certified. She has been published in the Hechinger Report, Massachusetts Business Educator Association, ASCD Smart Brief, and recorded podcasts for TCEA. Joli was a co-presenter on the ISTE 2019 Google for Education stand. She instructs graduate level courses for EdTechnologySpecialists.com, leads workshops for the Salem Collaborative, and is an experienced edtech presenter.
Twitter: www.twitter.com/joliboucher
Website: www.flippedtechcoaching.com
Jenn Judkins
Jenn Judkins is the Director of Technology & Innovation at Woburn Public Schools in Massachusetts. She is an experienced middle and high school science teacher, and former life science researcher, who knows first-hand how technology can extend learning and engage students in ways that challenge them to higher levels of thinking.
Jenn is a Google Certified Trainer, Google Innovator #NYC19, Raspberry Pi Certified Educator, MassCUE Pathfinder and PBS Lead Digital Innovator. As regular presenter at regional and national conferences, Jenn shares her passion for meaningful integration of digital tools by helping teachers gain confidence and proficiency in their use of technology. She curates useful technology resources, tip sheets and integration ideas for educators on her blog, www.teachingforward.net.
Twitter: www.twitter.com/teachingforward
Website: www.teachingforward.net
Jeff Bradbury
Connecticut
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Christina DiMicelli
New Hampshire
Christina is the Technology Integration Specialist at Pinkerton Academy (the largest independent high school in the United States) in Derry, New Hampshire.
Christina is a Google Certified Trainer, Google Innovator #LAX18, and ISTE Certified Educator. With 13 years of experience in education, she has been in the classroom with preK through grade 8, built and facilitated a Makerspace, is an experienced trainer, and is ready to push all the buttons to get you thinking about new ideas to enhance the student learning experience. Interested in Mind, Brain, and Teaching along with the possibilities technology brings to education, Christina loves to spark ideas and help you innovate your educational practice.
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mrsdi
Eric Lawson
Maine
Eric Lawson has been in education for 21 years. He has been an elementary teacher, a technology integrator, anAdmin Curriculum/Technology Integrator, and is currently the Director of Technology & Libraries for the York School Department in York, Maine. He has been published in eSchool News, Tech&Learning Magazine and ISTE’s Learning and Leading with Technology Magazine for technology integrated projects and ideas. He was named a member of the Maine Starting 6, and was inducted into the Unum Maine Teacher’s Hall of Fame in January 2012. He was the ACTEM Achieve Award winner in 2018. Eric is a certified Google Innovator, Trainer and Platinum Product Expert.
Twitter: @elawson1977
Website: bit.ly/ericlawson
Jen Thomas
Rhode Island
Jen is a passionate technology educator who began her career in education as a library media specialist. After twelve years in the school library, she decided to shift her role and is now the Instructional Technology Specialist at Dartmouth High School in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. She is dedicated to empowering teachers and students and has a strong interest in planning and delivering professional development in all aspects of educational technology. Jen is a Level 2 Google Certified Educator, Google Certified Trainer, and facilitates online professional development courses with a number of non-profit educational organizations. She is also a member of the first MassCUE Champions Cohort and the MassCUE PD committee.
Twitter: @BlendedLibGirl