UMaine alumna Baker chosen as new executive director of the National Writing Project
University of Maine alumna Tanya Baker has been named executive director of the National Writing Project (NWP).
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UMaine faculty investigating best uses for AI in special education
University of Maine special education faculty members are addressing questions about the best uses for artificial intelligence through collaborative research.
Read moreFlanagan, Mills co-author piece for Maine Educator about inclusive writing instruction strategies for teachers
University of Maine assistant professor of special education Sara Flanagan and senior lecturer of education Tammy Mills wrote an article that was published in the Winter 2024 edition of Maine Educator, a publication of the Maine Education Association.
Read moreUMaine students, alum recognized at EATA annual convention
Athletic training students Gabe Benson and Gavin Parks and alumnus Tim Weston were among the members of the University of Maine community to participate in the 76th Annual Convention of the Eastern Athletic Trainers’ Association (EATA), January 5-8 in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
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Delaney Colson: Recent UMaine grad hits homerun with Baseball Hall of Fame internship
As a lifelong baseball fan, Delaney Colson landed her dream internship at the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York last summer after earning her undergraduate degree in history and secondary education from the University of Maine.
Read moreUMaine study cited in NEA Today article on compassion fatigue among teachers
A study conducted by University of Maine alumna Sherry Pineau Brown and associate professor of educational leadership Catharine Biddle was cited in a recent article published in NEA Today.
Read morePuhlman talks to News Center Maine about tree lighting ceremony at UMaine
Assistant professor of family studies Daniel Puhlman spoke to News Center Maine about a tree lighting ceremony being held at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 8 at the University of Maine Alfond Stadium as part of Trent’s Trees, a statewide initiative in which trees are lit and ornaments are hung to honor those who have died by suicide or are struggling with mental health.
Read moreMaine media highlight new graduate certificates in education
The Bangor Daily News and Daily Bulldog shared a news release highlighting three new graduate certificates from the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development in the areas of multilingual special education, adapted physical education and outdoor leadership.
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UMaine offers new graduate certificates that meet the needs of Maine teachers, outdoor leaders
The University of Maine’s College of Education and Human Development is launching three new graduate certificates aimed at teachers looking to boost their knowledge and skills in the areas of multilingual special education, adapted physical education and outdoor leadership.
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UMaine after-school science lab partnership celebrates 15 years
Ask any veteran educator what the most important thing an aspiring teacher can do to prepare themselves for a career in the classroom, and they will likely say there’s no substitute for first-hand experience. At the University of Maine’s College of Education and Human Development, “Early and Often” is the motto when it comes to […]
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