UMaine, UMM alumni, graduate students named County Teachers of the Year
Alumni of the University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias are among the teachers being honored as 2021 Maine County Teachers of the Year.
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Mills co-edits special issue of Professional Development in Education
University of Maine assistant professor of curriculum, assessment and instruction Tammy Mills is co-editor of a new two-volume special issue of the journal Professional Development in Education on the theme, “Non-linear perspectives on teacher development: complexity in professional learning and practice.”
Read moreWatch: Nolan Altvater discusses McGillicuddy Humanities Center fellowship research
s a 2020-2021 McGillicuddy Humanities Center fellow, senior secondary education major Nolan Altvater used indigenous research methodologies for his project, “Wabanaki Tools of Diplomacy: Storying Protocols as Political Will,” in which he aimed to center the needs and voices of Wabanaki communities to inform education policy in the State of Maine.
Read moreUMaine faculty and students participate in NEERO annual meeting
Faculty members and students from the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development attended the annual meeting of NEERO, the New England Educational Research Organization, held virtually April 28-30.
Read moreAdams, Bock among winners of 2021 UMaine Student Symposium awards
Tom Adams, a senior secondary education major, and Camden Bock, a STEM Education Ph.D. student, were among the students recognized for their research presentations at the 2021 UMaine Student Symposium held virtually on April 16.
Read moreGabrielli, Fensie receive Graduate Student Government awards
University of Maine College of Education and Human Development graduate students Danielle Gabrielli and Anne Fensie were recognized at the UMaine Graduate Student Government’s 2021 Appreciation Event.
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College of Education and Human Development announces annual student, faculty-staff awards
Miranda Snyder of Brimfield, Massachusetts, a secondary education major with a concentration in English, is the 2021 Outstanding Graduating Student in the College of Education and Human Development. The college also honored Blanca Millan-Modia of Santiago de Compostela, Spain, a kinesiology and physical education major with a concentration in exercise science, as this year’s Outstanding Graduating International Student, and Jamie Jones of Bangor, Maine, a child development and family relations major with a concentration in early childhood education, with the Dean’s Award.
Read moreMia Morrison: Outstanding Scholarly-Practitioner in Educational Leadership Ed.D. Student Award
The 2021 Outstanding Scholarly-Practitioner in Educational Leadership Ed.D. Student Award is presented to Mia Morrison.
Read moreNick Scott: Outstanding Achievement in Instructional Technology
The 2021 recipient of the Outstanding Achievement in Instructional Technology award from the collaborative program in Instructional Technology is Nick Scott.
Read moreHoworth launches online social skills training for working with autistic teens, young adults
University of Maine assistant professor of special education Sarah Howorth, BCBA-D (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) is launching a new training module, “PEERS® Lab at UMaine: Friendship Skills Boot Camp,” as part of the Maine Autism Institute for Education and Research’s free professional development series.
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