UMaine research inspires student-staffed writing center at Foxcroft Academy
University of Maine Professor Richard Kent estimates that he’s helped hundreds of high schools establish or maintain student-staffed writing center programs.
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Jesse Kaye-Schiess: KPE master’s student works with outdoor program for middle school boys
A chance meeting in the dairy aisle at the grocery store in summer 2013 led Jesse Kaye-Schiess to enroll in the master’s program in kinesiology and physical education at the University of Maine. He had finished his undergraduate degree in KPE at UMaine in 2012 and taught for a year in Lincoln, Maine. But like […]
Read moreJade McGuire: Education major passionate about travel, volunteering
This time last year, Jade McGuire was living aboard a cruise ship with 600 other college students from across the country as part of the University of Virginia’s Semester at Sea program that took her to more than a dozen countries spanning four continents. McGuire, a fourth-year elementary education major and honors student at the University […]
Read moreCongratulations, Alicia Valente!
Plymouth State University’s Brendan Curtin and Samantha Noe joined forces with the University of Maine’s Alicia Valente to bring home the trophy to District One in the 7th Annual National Athletic Trainers’ Association Quiz Bowl.
Read moreKPE Alum Angela Hanscom: Summer Camp Founder
TimberNook, a summer camp with a name meant to convey a hidden spot in the woods, was founded by Angela Hanscom, a UMaine College of Education and Human Development alum.
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