{"id":26989,"date":"2025-06-11T12:12:04","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T16:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/?page_id=26989"},"modified":"2025-06-11T12:12:05","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T16:12:05","slug":"elementary-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/undergraduate\/elementary-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Elementary Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id26989_1b1946-6d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id26989_1b1946-6d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id26989_1b1946-6d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:80px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:75px;padding-bottom:65px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id26989_1b1946-6d{background-image:linear-gradient(130deg,rgb(8,46,88) 22%,rgb(65,118,161) 69%);}.kb-row-layout-id26989_1b1946-6d > 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(max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_a7a9c2-55, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_a7a9c2-55[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_a7a9c2-55\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_a7a9c2-55, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_a7a9c2-55[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_a7a9c2-55\"]{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;font-size:40px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_a7a9c2-55 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_a7a9c2-55\">Elementary Education<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77\"]{font-size:20px;line-height:32px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Fraunces;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-size:20px;line-height:32px;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77\"]{text-align:center!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77\"]{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-white-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_2745ac-77\" data-aos-duration=\"1200\" data-aos-once=\"true\">Our Elementary Education program builds on strong partnerships with school districts locally, statewide and beyond, allowing students to apply the knowledge, expertise and skill developed in the classroom to field experiences in a variety of schools and settings. Our curriculum provides opportunities for our teacher candidates to use the latest technology to enhance teaching and learning. After graduation, students are certified to teach kindergarten through 8th grade.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column26989_79144b-92 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column26989_79144b-92 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column26989_79144b-92 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column26989_79144b-92 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column26989_79144b-92 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column26989_79144b-92 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column26989_79144b-92{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column26989_79144b-92 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column26989_79144b-92 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column26989_79144b-92\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image26989_df62e4-9f.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image26989_df62e4-9f .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:600px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image26989_df62e4-9f.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image26989_df62e4-9f .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image26989_df62e4-9f{max-width:600px;}.image-is-svg.kb-image26989_df62e4-9f{-webkit-flex:0 1 100%;flex:0 1 100%;}.image-is-svg.kb-image26989_df62e4-9f img{width:100%;}.kb-image26989_df62e4-9f .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-image.kb-image26989_df62e4-9f:not(.kb-specificity-added):not(.kb-extra-specificity-added){margin-right:-20px;}}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image 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.kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:800px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id26989_28e436-05 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id26989_28e436-05 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id26989_28e436-05 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id26989_28e436-05 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column26989_77e124-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column26989_77e124-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column26989_77e124-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column26989_77e124-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column26989_77e124-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column26989_77e124-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column26989_77e124-55{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column26989_77e124-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column26989_77e124-55 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column26989_77e124-55\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_37580d-7b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_37580d-7b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_37580d-7b\"]{font-size:32px;font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_37580d-7b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_37580d-7b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_37580d-7b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_37580d-7b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_37580d-7b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_37580d-7b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_37580d-7b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_37580d-7b\">Program Overview<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_b3b21c-d7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_b3b21c-d7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_b3b21c-d7\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_b3b21c-d7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_b3b21c-d7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_b3b21c-d7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_b3b21c-d7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_b3b21c-d7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_b3b21c-d7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_b3b21c-d7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_b3b21c-d7\">Our Elementary Education major is tailored to prospective teachers interested in working with students in kindergarten through 8th grade. The College of Education and Human Development&#8217;s strong partnerships with K-12 schools allows our students to combine what they learned in their courses at the state&#8217;s largest and most comprehensive teacher preparation and training program with field experiences tailored to meet their personal and professional goals. A diverse range of student teaching and internship opportunities ensures that our graduates are prepared to teach in a variety of schools and settings. Elementary Education students choose an Area of Specialization, allowing them to build a deep understanding of effective instruction in a specific content area. Our curriculum provides a strong grounding in the unique developmental considerations of elementary students, opportunities to build skill and knowledge around utilizing the latest technologies to enhance student learning, and asset-based educational practices for the modern multicultural classroom.  <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4785e7-b7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4785e7-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_4785e7-b7\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4785e7-b7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4785e7-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_4785e7-b7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4785e7-b7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4785e7-b7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_4785e7-b7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_4785e7-b7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_4785e7-b7\">The College of Education and Human Development&#8217;s teacher preparation programs are nationally accredited by <a href=\"https:\/\/caepnet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CAEP<\/a>, the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id26989_1ec96d-4c > 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solid #eee;border-right:1px solid #eee;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;border-left:10px solid #003263;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone um-UMAccentBlueAccordion\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id26989_5f11d2-b3 kt-accordion-has-5-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane26989_300523-39\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Additional Program Info and Student Learning Outcomes<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_535a94-03, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_535a94-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_535a94-03\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_535a94-03 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_535a94-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_535a94-03\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_535a94-03 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_535a94-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_535a94-03\"] 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Our teacher candidates build on a strong liberal arts background, drawing from the many departments on campus to fulfill their Area of Specialization and general education requirements. 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kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">English<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_719d1a-cc .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_719d1a-cc kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">French<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_32fb42-83 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_32fb42-83 kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Spanish<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_07a743-5c .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_07a743-5c kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Child Development<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_578171-79 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_578171-79 kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Life\/Physical Sciences<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_f462e2-3e .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_f462e2-3e kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Mathematics<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_501805-8d .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_501805-8d kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Social Studies<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_5ef808-7e .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_5ef808-7e kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/undergraduate\/elementary-education\/special-education\/\">Special Education 4+1<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_37f907-ae, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_37f907-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_37f907-ae\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_37f907-ae mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_37f907-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_37f907-ae\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_37f907-ae img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_37f907-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_37f907-ae\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_37f907-ae wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_37f907-ae\">Many of our teacher candidates choose to double major in Elementary Education and their Area of Specialization. Students in the College of Education and Human Development also have the option of studying in the Honors College, which offers intensive work in small classes, as well as the chance to pursue undergraduate research.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ae8d92-d1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ae8d92-d1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_ae8d92-d1\"]{text-align:center;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;text-transform:uppercase;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ae8d92-d1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ae8d92-d1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_ae8d92-d1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ae8d92-d1 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ae8d92-d1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_ae8d92-d1\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_ae8d92-d1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_ae8d92-d1\">Student Learning Outcomes<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4f6d7b-21, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4f6d7b-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_4f6d7b-21\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4f6d7b-21 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4f6d7b-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_4f6d7b-21\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4f6d7b-21 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4f6d7b-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_4f6d7b-21\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_4f6d7b-21 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_4f6d7b-21\">The Secondary Education curriculum is designed to help our graduates meet certain professional standards. Our student learning outcomes (SLOs) are adapted from the Interstate New Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (InTASC), a group of state education agencies and national educational organizations dedicated to the preparation, licensing and ongoing professional development of teachers.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_e91b78-35, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_e91b78-35[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_e91b78-35\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_e91b78-35 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_e91b78-35[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_e91b78-35\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_e91b78-35 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_e91b78-35[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_e91b78-35\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_e91b78-35 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_e91b78-35\">The Learner and Learning<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_7c4d22-57:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_7c4d22-57 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_7c4d22-57 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_7c4d22-57 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:10px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_7c4d22-57 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_7c4d22-57 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{font-size:18px;font-family:forma-djr-micro;font-weight:400;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_7c4d22-57 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_7c4d22-57 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_d4dc0f-6e .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_d4dc0f-6e kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Learner Development:<\/strong> The teacher understands how learners grow and develop, recognizing that patterns of learning and development vary individually within and across the cognitive, linguistic, social, emotional, and physical areas, and designs and implements developmentally appropriate and challenging learning experiences.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_e96f53-7a .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_e96f53-7a kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Learning Differences:<\/strong> The teacher uses understanding of individual differences and diverse cultures and communities to ensure inclusive learning environments that enable each learner to meet high standards.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_2c89d6-bd .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_2c89d6-bd kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Learning Environments:<\/strong> The teacher works with others to create environments that support individual and collaborative learning, and that encourage positive social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_0554db-4a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_0554db-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_0554db-4a\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_0554db-4a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_0554db-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_0554db-4a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_0554db-4a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_0554db-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_0554db-4a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_0554db-4a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_0554db-4a\">Content Knowledge<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_e5263c-fb:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_e5263c-fb ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_e5263c-fb ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_e5263c-fb ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:10px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_e5263c-fb ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_e5263c-fb ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{font-size:18px;font-family:forma-djr-micro;font-weight:400;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_e5263c-fb ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_e5263c-fb kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_d62eaf-58 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_d62eaf-58 kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Content Knowledge:<\/strong> The teacher understands the central concepts, tools of inquiry, and structures of the discipline(s) he or she teaches and creates learning experiences that make these aspects of the discipline accessible and meaningful for learners to assure mastery of the content.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_e0964f-03 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_e0964f-03 kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Application of Content: <\/strong>The teacher understands how to connect concepts and use differing perspectives to engage learners in critical thinking, creativity, and collaborative problem solving related to authentic local and global issues.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4f7043-36, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4f7043-36[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_4f7043-36\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4f7043-36 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4f7043-36[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_4f7043-36\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4f7043-36 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_4f7043-36[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_4f7043-36\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_4f7043-36 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_4f7043-36\">Instructional Practice<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_21f912-d9:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_21f912-d9 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_21f912-d9 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_21f912-d9 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:10px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_21f912-d9 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_21f912-d9 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{font-size:18px;font-family:forma-djr-micro;font-weight:400;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_21f912-d9 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_21f912-d9 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_a3b4cd-bd .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_a3b4cd-bd kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Assessment:<\/strong> The teacher understands and uses multiple methods of assessment to engage learners in their own growth, to monitor learner progress, and to guide the teacher\u2019s and learner\u2019s decision making. <\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_af77f7-30 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_af77f7-30 kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Planning for Instruction:<\/strong> The teacher plans instruction that supports every student in meeting rigorous learning goals by drawing upon knowledge of content areas, curriculum, cross-disciplinary skills, and pedagogy, as well as knowledge of learners and the community context.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_129967-db .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_129967-db kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Instructional Strategies:<\/strong> The teacher understands and uses a variety of instructional strategies to encourage learners to develop deep understanding of content areas and their connections, and to build skills to apply knowledge in meaningful ways.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_f0e407-d9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_f0e407-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_f0e407-d9\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-weight:900;font-style:normal;font-family:stratum-1-web;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_f0e407-d9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_f0e407-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_f0e407-d9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_f0e407-d9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_f0e407-d9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_f0e407-d9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_f0e407-d9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_f0e407-d9\">Professional Responsibility<\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_50ca5f-01:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_50ca5f-01 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_50ca5f-01 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_50ca5f-01 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:10px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_50ca5f-01 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_50ca5f-01 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{font-size:18px;font-family:forma-djr-micro;font-weight:400;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_50ca5f-01 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_50ca5f-01 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_65a5b7-94 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_65a5b7-94 kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Professional Learning and Ethical Practice:<\/strong> The teacher engages in ongoing professional learning and uses evidence to continually evaluate his\/her practice, particularly the effects of his\/her choices and actions on others (learners, families, other professionals, and the community), and adapts practice to meet the needs of each learner. <\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_e5d3b3-97 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_e5d3b3-97 kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><polyline points=\"20 6 9 17 4 12\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><strong>Leadership and Collaboration:<\/strong> The teacher seeks appropriate leadership roles and opportunities to take responsibility for student learning, to collaborate with learners, families, colleagues, other school professionals, and community members to ensure learner growth, and to advance the profession.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_cb9857-e8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_cb9857-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_cb9857-e8\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-text;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_cb9857-e8 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_cb9857-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_cb9857-e8\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_cb9857-e8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_cb9857-e8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_cb9857-e8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_cb9857-e8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_cb9857-e8\">(Student Learning Outcomes updated May 2020)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane26989_837f4f-fc\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Careers<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_00bac3-b4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_00bac3-b4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_00bac3-b4\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_00bac3-b4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_00bac3-b4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_00bac3-b4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_00bac3-b4 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_00bac3-b4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_00bac3-b4\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_00bac3-b4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_00bac3-b4\">In addition to becoming certified to teach in K-8 classrooms in the United States and internationally, graduates may work in non-school settings, such as research centers, museums and nonprofit agencies. Our students acquire skills they can use in a variety of careers, including the ability to collaborate, to work effectively in team environments, and to communicate clearly. In addition, graduates may pursue careers in schools outside the traditional classroom role, such as a technology integrator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ff0b53-8f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ff0b53-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_ff0b53-8f\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ff0b53-8f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ff0b53-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_ff0b53-8f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ff0b53-8f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ff0b53-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_ff0b53-8f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_ff0b53-8f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_ff0b53-8f\">For those students wishing to continue on to graduate school, a degree in Elementary Education is preparation for a variety of graduate programs. Students might pursue further work in general education, or pursue specialties such as instructional technology, special education, counselor education, educational leadership or a discipline such as science or mathematics education.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ae12b2-85, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ae12b2-85[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_ae12b2-85\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ae12b2-85 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ae12b2-85[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_ae12b2-85\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ae12b2-85 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_ae12b2-85[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_ae12b2-85\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h4 class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_ae12b2-85 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_ae12b2-85\"><strong>National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA) statement<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_e1fd81-ef, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_e1fd81-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_e1fd81-ef\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_e1fd81-ef mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_e1fd81-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_e1fd81-ef\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_e1fd81-ef img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_e1fd81-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_e1fd81-ef\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_e1fd81-ef wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_e1fd81-ef\">This program will prepare students to be eligible for licensure within the State of Maine. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.edu\/licensure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UMS State Authorization &amp; Licensure<\/a> page to learn more about the licensure requirements in other states and territories, in addition to the contact information needed to inquire further into the licensure requirements associated with this program.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane26989_fa3643-aa\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Minor in Education<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_1c0f20-aa, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_1c0f20-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_1c0f20-aa\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_1c0f20-aa mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_1c0f20-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_1c0f20-aa\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_1c0f20-aa img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_1c0f20-aa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_1c0f20-aa\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_1c0f20-aa wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_1c0f20-aa\">If you are interested in exploring education while majoring in another subject, consider declaring a minor. Click the link below for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id26989_42daf8-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id26989_42daf8-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id26989_42daf8-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id26989_42daf8-87 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id26989_42daf8-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:50px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id26989_42daf8-87 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:25px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id26989_42daf8-87 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column26989_4c993d-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column26989_4c993d-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column26989_4c993d-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column26989_4c993d-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column26989_4c993d-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column26989_4c993d-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column26989_4c993d-90{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column26989_4c993d-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column26989_4c993d-90 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column26989_4c993d-90\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_b2913f-96:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_b2913f-96 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_b2913f-96 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:15px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_b2913f-96 .kb-svg-icon-wrap{font-size:23px;color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_b2913f-96 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:15px;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_b2913f-96 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap, .kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_b2913f-96 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap a{font-size:18px;font-family:forma-djr-micro;font-weight:400;}.kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_b2913f-96 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-level-0 .kt-svg-icon-list-single svg{font-size:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items26989_b2913f-96 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_933f46-09 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_933f46-09 kt-svg-icon-list-level-1\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/edhd\/undergraduate\/minor-in-education\/\">Education Minor<\/a> (18 credits)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane26989_e40aee-9c\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Tuition and Fees<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_0f96a1-de, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_0f96a1-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_0f96a1-de\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_0f96a1-de mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_0f96a1-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_0f96a1-de\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_0f96a1-de img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_0f96a1-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_0f96a1-de\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_0f96a1-de wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_0f96a1-de\">For the latest information on undergraduate tuition and fees, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/bursar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University of Maine Bursar\u2019s Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane26989_d66322-ca\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Apply<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_211a98-2e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_211a98-2e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_211a98-2e\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_211a98-2e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_211a98-2e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_211a98-2e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_211a98-2e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_211a98-2e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_211a98-2e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_211a98-2e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_211a98-2e\">Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/go.umaine.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">go.umaine.edu<\/a> to fill out the online application and check out information about academic and student life at UMaine.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-26989_1ad6ed-97 .kt-block-spacer{height:16px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-26989_1ad6ed-97 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#ffffff;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-26989_1ad6ed-97\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\" \/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_07e210-b8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_07e210-b8\"]{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;text-align:left;font-size:20px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;color:#082e58;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_07e210-b8 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_07e210-b8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_07e210-b8\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_07e210-b8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_07e210-b8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_07e210-b8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_07e210-b8, 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_d17de1-8e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_d17de1-8e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_d17de1-8e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_d17de1-8e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_d17de1-8e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_d17de1-8e\"]{text-align:left!important;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_d17de1-8e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading26989_d17de1-8e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading26989_d17de1-8e\"]{text-align:center!important;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading26989_d17de1-8e 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Admissions<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_c8d3a8-fb .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-26989_c8d3a8-fb\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fas_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M173.898 439.404l-166.4-166.4c-9.997-9.997-9.997-26.206 0-36.204l36.203-36.204c9.997-9.998 26.207-9.998 36.204 0L192 312.69 432.095 72.596c9.997-9.997 26.207-9.997 36.204 0l36.203 36.204c9.997 9.997 9.997 26.206 0 36.204l-294.4 294.401c-9.998 9.997-26.207 9.997-36.204-.001z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\"><a 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