For Teachers

three boys sitting at a table working on classroom lessonsThe University of Maine and the University of Maine at Machias welcome teachers and schools for class visits, special events, workshops and professional development throughout the year. We aim to inspire a lifelong enthusiasm for learning and provide a positive, empowering environment for educators and youth who visit our campuses and other facilities. Below are some opportunities for educators to take advantage of the resources Maine’s land, sea and space grant university has to offer. Click on one of the images to learn more about the program and for contact information. Don’t see exactly what you’re looking for? Contact us and we might be able to find a program that fits your needs and those of your students. Just go to our Contact Us page.

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Canadian-American Center

Opportunities: Professional development; teaching/curriculum resources

Hudson Museum

Hudson Museum

Opportunities: Field trips; teaching/curriculum resources; Wabanaki resources

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Immersive Mathematics in Rendered Environments Lab

Opportunities: Field trips; professional development

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Lifespan Literacy Community

Opportunities: Workshops; professional development; tutoring; volunteer trainings


Maine Autism Institute

Maine Autism Institute for Education and Research

Opportunities: Professional development; workshops; online trainings

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Maine EPSCoR

Opportunities: Teaching/curriculum resources

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Maine Writing Project

Opportunities: Professional development; graduate programs; Young Authors Camp

Page Farm and Home Museum

Page Farm and Home Museum

Opportunities: Field trips; teaching/curriculum resources; online resources


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Penobscot River Educational Partnership

Opportunities: Professional development

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Penquis Regional Administrator Support System

Opportunities: Professional development; mentoring

University Training Center for Reading Recovery and Comprehensive Literacy

University Training Center for Reading Recovery and Comprehensive Literacy

Opportunities: Professional development; coaching; graduate programs

Planetarium

Versant Power Astronomy Center and Maynard Jordan Planetarium

Opportunities: Field trips; private events; public programs


Zillman Art Museum

Zillman Art Museum

Opportunities: Field trips; teaching/curriculum resources; workshops; private events; public events