Matt Glover: Nurturing Language Composition in Young Readers and Writers
Matt Glover has been a teacher, principal, author and consultant for over 30 years.
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Molly Feeney Wood: Effective Structures and Strategies to Teach Our Readers and Writers
Molly Feeney Wood was a New York City public school teacher for several years before focusing her work exclusively on literacy.
Read moreMolly Feeney Wood: Effective Structures and Strategies to Teach Our Readers and Writers
Molly Feeney Wood was a New York City public school teacher for several years before focusing her work exclusively on literacy.
Read moreTwo conferences in May will celebrate literacy across the lifespan
The University of Maine College of Education and Human Development will host a pair of conferences this month that highlight the many ways its Literacy, Language and Culture programs support schools and communities throughout the state.
Read moreMing-Tso Chien: Outstanding Graduate Student in Literacy, Language and Culture
Ming-Tso Chien is the 2023 recipient of the Outstanding Graduate Student in Literacy, Language and Culture Award.
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International collaboration probes personalized learning in the U.S., Australia and beyond
A little over a year ago, University of Maine College of Education and Human Development dean Penny Bishop got an email from Maya Gunawardena, an assistant professor of teacher education at the University of Canberra in Australia.
Read moreCentralmaine.com talks to Bennett-Armistead about summer reading programs
Associate professor of literacy education Susan Bennett-Armistead spoke to Centralmaine.com for a story about Little Free Libraries and summer reading programs for kids.
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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 moreMedia report on Bennett-Armistead guide to selecting children’s books on Barbara Bush Foundation website
The Bangor Daily News reported on “Sharing Stories: Tips for Parents and Caregivers,” a guide to choosing books for children developed by associate professor of literacy Susan Bennett-Armistead for the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy website.
Read moreBennett-Armistead develops online guide for Barbara Bush Foundation
A new guide to children’s books for parents and caregivers, developed by University of Maine associate professor of literacy Susan Bennett-Armistead, is now available on the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy website.
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