Dallas News cites study in report on how parents can stop hazing
Dallas News cited a 2008 University of Maine study in the article, “How parents can stop hazing before kids become victims — or suspects.”
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Maine DOE grant to fund professional development program provided by UMaine faculty, graduate students
University of Maine faculty and graduate students in the College of Education and Human Development will collaborate with local school districts to train teachers in Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) as part of a grant from the Maine Department of Education.
Read moreUMaine, UMM included in BDN article on grants for consolidation models
Education initiatives involving the University of Maine and University of Maine at Machias were mentioned in the Bangor Daily News article, “Maine awards $4.6M in latest push to spur schools to collaborate.”
Read moreJarod Webb: Sophomore education major in student leadership
During his senior year at Penquis Valley High School in Milo, Maine, Jarod Webb was conflicted about what he wanted to study at the University of Maine. Then one of his teachers asked, “What about teaching?”
Read moreUMaine mentioned in BDN report on Down East schools looking to improve
The University of Maine was mentioned in the Bangor Daily News article, “These Down East schools want to fix rural education.”
Read moreCameron talks screen time and kids on WERU’s ‘Talk of the Towns’
Ian Cameron, a lecturer in human development and family relations with the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development, was a recent guest on WERU’s “Talk of the Towns.”
Read moreBiddle speaks about state’s teacher shortage on Maine Public’s ‘Maine Calling’
Catharine Biddle, an assistant professor of educational leadership at the University of Maine, was a recent guest on Maine Public’s “Maine Calling” radio show. The show focused on the state’s teacher shortage, particularly in areas such as special education and world languages.
Read moreCollege of Education and Human Development named among top online graduate programs
U.S. News & World Report has named the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development one of the best online graduate programs in the United States.
Read moreDonaldson quoted in BDN article on ways to make more successful teachers
Gordon Donaldson, professor emeritus of education at the University of Maine, was quoted in the Bangor Daily News article, “Making more good teachers is hard, but here are ideas for how to try.”
Read moreBiddle quoted in Charleston Gazette-Mail article on improving rural education
Catharine Biddle, an assistant professor of educational leadership at the University of Maine, was quoted in the Charleston Gazette-Mail article, “Can putting the least-experienced teachers in the highest-risk schools ever result in success?”
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