Tulsa World cites UMaine study in article on high school hazing
Tulsa World cited a 2008 University of Maine study in an article about shining a light on hazing in high school athletics.
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College of Education and Human Development ranked among top grad schools
The University of Maine College of Education and Human Development offers one of the top graduate programs for education in the country, according to the latest rankings by U.S. News & World Report.
Read more7th annual Correll Early Literacy Conference to be held April 28
The seventh annual Correll Early Literacy Conference will be held Saturday April 28 in the Memorial Union’s Bangor Room on the University of Maine campus.
Read moreWABI reports on education program for female inmates
WABI (Channel 5) reported on an education program for women inmates at Penobscot County Jail. The program is offered by Literacy Volunteers of Bangor, Riverside Adult Education, and the University of Maine’s College of Education and Human Development. The “What Now? What’s Next?” program helps women get their high school diploma or transition to college, provides […]
Read moreMaine Schools in Focus: The ABC’s of EBPs—Translating evidence-based practice to usable interventions for Maine’s educators working with students with autism
The increase in prevalence of students with ASD is accompanied by the demand for teachers to instruct using evidence-based practices (EBP).
Read moreSpecial education master’s program ranked among top online graduate programs
The University of Maine recently ranked among the best schools for online master’s degrees in special education by the publication Top Master’s in Education.
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 moreMaine 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?”
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