Preparing Teachers and Supporting Maine Schools
The College of Education is tackling Maine’s critical teacher shortage by preparing highly qualified educators for full professional certification in areas such as general … Read More
Special Education Department and Maine Department of Education Host Film Screening and Panel Discussion
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Dee Saucier, Rachel Brown-Chidsey, Cindy Soule, Mindy Butler, Carla Reyes, and Sara Needleman. On Monday 22 January the SEHD Special Education Department and the … Read More
Free Film Screening and Panel Discussion of the movie, “The Right to Read”.
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Being literate is an issue of equity. Reading, writing, listening, and speaking are gatekeepers for learning and for participating productively in today’s world. Brain … Read More
A Look at One State’s Innovative Approach to Special Ed Teaching Crisis
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by The Boost The University of Southern Maine has new program initiatives to help alleviate the teacher shortage, especially in special education. Read more…
University of Southern Maine offers new bachelor’s degree in Special Education
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News Center Maine Geared toward those already working in schools, particularly as ed techs, the program is fully online. The decision seeks to aid … Read More
Mills Administration Announces Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan Initiative to Expand Educator Apprenticeships in Maine Schools
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Maine Department of Education Newsroom Federal funds through the Governor’s Jobs Plan will be made available to help Maine schools recruit, train, and retain … Read More
Funding to expand educator apprentice program in Maine
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(NEWS CENTER Maine): More money for the apprenticeship program means more job training opportunities for USM students who are working toward the next level … Read More
Film Screening: The Truth About Reading
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Film Screening: The Truth About Reading
Multi-Tiered Systems of Support: Timely Instruction for All Students
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Thursday, February 9th @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Free Join MAIER and host Dr. Rachel Brown Chidsey in a zoom-based webinar on multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS). This session … Read More
School of Education and Human Development Accredited by CAEP
The University of Southern Maine is the first institution in the University of Maine System to achieve national accreditation for both its initial and advanced educator preparation programs.