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Maine Center for Research in STEM Education

RiSE Center Conference 2023

Wells Conference Center, UMaine 131 Munson Road, Orono, ME, United States

RiSE Center Conference on STEM Education and Related Research Integrating Research and Practice: Engaging Students with Authentic Research and Problem Solving in STEM June 26–27, 2023, at Wells Conference Center, University of Maine, Orono Hosted by the Maine Center for Research in STEM Education (RiSE Center) Sponsorship Opportunities Available: Learn More This two-day conference brings together researchers […]

K-8 Problem Solving and Sense-Making: Fun with Fractions and More

Estabrooke Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

Professional learning opportunity sponsored by the Maine STEM Partnership at the RiSE Center, University of Maine, with Dr. Franzi Peterson and Jenn Fronczak July 10–13, 2023 (Monday–Thursday); 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. with one-hour lunch break Estabrooke Hall, University of Maine, Orono In this 4-day mathematics content immersion we will explore how to create opportunities for students […]

Seminar: Alexey Leontyev – Green Chemistry

Hill Auditorium, ESRB

Department of Chemistry and Maine Center for Research in STEM Education (RiSE Center) Seminar Alexey Leontyev North Dakota State University Monday, July 17, 1:00–2:00 p.m. Hill Auditorium, ESRB Assessment of Students’ Knowledge and Curriculum Adoption of Green Chemistry Abstract: While instruction in green chemistry is becoming more common, it is not well represented in the […]

Assessment For Learning for K–12 Educators 2023–24

Zoom

Professional learning opportunity open to all K–12 STEM-discipline teachers in Maine October 2023–January 2024 via Zoom During each of the six virtual sessions of this professional learning experience, participants will learn about a specific formative assessment strategy and discuss their experiences using these tools and strategies in their classrooms. See our professional learning store for […]

RiSE Center Colloquium: FIG-MLA Faculty Reports

Zoom

Maine Center for Research in STEM Education (RiSE Center) Colloquium Series Presents Dr. Kristina Cammen and Dr. Tim Boester Monday, November 6, 3:00–4:00 p.m. Zoom only (link and passcode available by email) FIG-MLA Faculty Reports Engaging Students with Science Communication Beyond mastering content and technical skills, STEM curricula increasingly include a focus on students becoming […]

Writing Programs for the Microcontroller Arduino with Tinkercad

Estabrooke Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

Professional learning opportunity open to all grade 7–11 STEM-discipline teachers in Maine Facilitated by Jim Lenke, Machias High School Sponsored by the Maine STEM Partnership at the RiSE Center, University of Maine Friday, December 1, 2023, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m., University of Maine, Orono Learn to write programs for the microcontroller Arduino using Tinkercad. You will […]

RiSE Center Colloquium: Sofia Tancredi, UC Berkeley

Zoom

Maine Center for Research in STEM Education (RiSE Center) Colloquium Series Presents Sofia Tancredi, UC Berkeley Monday, December 4 3:00–4:00 p.m. EST (convert time) on Zoom (link and passcode available by email) Math learning as intermodal coordination: A dynamical systems analysis of learning with embodied design interactive technology Abstract: Multimodal data such as eye and […]

Social Emotional Learning in the STEM Classroom 2023–24

Zoom

Professional learning opportunity open to all K–12 STEM-discipline teachers in Maine January–April 2024 via Zoom Join us for this immersive professional development opportunity to explore social emotional learning in a science and mathematics classroom setting. Take away skills to foster an inclusive classroom for you and your students through six interactive sessions! See our professional […]

RiSE Center Teaching Fellowship Associate Membership 2023–24

Zoom

Professional learning opportunity open to all K–12 STEM-discipline teachers in Maine January–May 2024 via Zoom As an Associate Member, you will have access to this established community of experienced teachers, early career teachers, and RiSE Center staff, through supportive meetings, special interest groups, and collaborative relationships with fellow teachers. See our professional learning store for more […]

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