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Welcome to Courage To Teach®

Are you an educator or school leader who…

  • has a life-long interest in personal and professional growth?
  • is committed to aligning your personal values with your professional practice?
  • seeks to overcome the isolation of your role and develop a greater capacity to bridge the distance between yourself and your students and colleagues?
  • is wondering about potential leadership roles or your future in education?

If some of these questions are true for you, Courage to Teach® invites you to participate in a day-long, multi-day or weekend seasonal retreat series designed to revitalize the hearts, minds, and spirits of educators.

For more information about the Maine Courage To Teach® initiative sponsored by the University of Maine Cooperative Extension, please visit the links provided (at right).

The Maine Courage To Teach® initiative is affiliated with

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CEU's are available for Courage To Teach® offerings.

For more information, contact
Doug Babkirk, University of Maine Cooperative Extension, (207) 781-6099 or
doug.babkirk@maine.edu.

This program is sponsored by University of Maine Cooperative Extension with funding from the UMaine System Chancellor's Office, and symbolizes the University's commitment to serve pre K-16 educators and school leaders in Maine.