Aislyn Tkacs: Dean’s Award
Aislyn Tkacs is the 2024 recipient of the Dean’s Award from the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development.
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Sarah Wentworth: Future health educator earns national recognition for service
Growing up in Falmouth, Maine, Sarah Wentworth says she always loved school and playing sports. She was a three-sport athlete at Falmouth High School, playing field hockey in the fall, ice hockey in the winter and lacrosse in the spring.
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UMaine supports teaching of Wabanaki Studies in K–12 schools
The UMaine College of Education and Human Development has launched a pair of initiatives to help education graduates be better prepared to teach Wabanaki studies when they get jobs in Maine schools.
Read moreUMaine alum named state’s history teacher of the year, Bangor Daily News reports
University of Maine alumnus Geoffrey Wingard has been named Maine’s 2022 State History Teacher of the Year, the Bangor Daily News reported.
Read moreAngela E. Domina: Krissy Miner Memorial Award for Outstanding M.Ed./Ed.S. Student in Educational Leadership
The 2021 Krissy Miner Memorial Award for Outstanding M.Ed. Student in Educational Leadership is granted to Angela E. Domina, a Bangor High School English Teacher and a candidate for the Ed.S. in Educational Leadership in the Maine Educational Leadership Academy cohort.
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Jamie Jones: Dean’s Award and Outstanding Student in Early Childhood Education
Jamie Jones of Bangor, Maine is the recipient of the 2021 Dean’s Award and is this year’s Outstanding Student in Child Development and Family Relations, Early Childhood Education concentration.
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Miranda Snyder: College of Education and Human Development Outstanding Graduating Student
Miranda Snyder of Brimfield, Massachusetts is the 2021 Outstanding Graduating Student in the College of Education and Human Development.
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John Cangelosi: Bangor High School science teacher, UMaine grad honored with Presidential Award for Excellence in Science Teaching
Bangor High School science teacher and University of Maine alumnus John Cangelosi (’96, ’12G) is one of 107 educators nationwide to receive a 2020 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST).
Read moreMaine Schools in Focus: Teaching physical literacy to address statewide health
The University of Maine’s Teaching/Coaching Physical Education Program (in accordance with the Society of Health and Physical Education Professionals) thinks they have a strategy to develop an appreciation for exercise through the concept of Physical Literacy.
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.
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