USM partnership puts high schoolers on the path to teaching
One day last year, while stressing about finding a future career, Wade Leavitt wondered what it would be like to teach. He was a … Read More
USM and UMF receive grants to recruit educators, help alleviate Maine’s teacher shortage
USM received $160,000 to start or expand Registered Teacher Apprenticeship Programs (RTAP), which allow school system employees to complete their degrees and teacher certification through a combination of on-the-job training and classroom instruction.
Student research presentation accepted at the TESOL International Graduate/Doctoral Forum
Courtney Caouette just finished her Master’s in Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) at the University of Southern Maine. She teaches middle school … Read More
USM among Maine colleges honored for outstanding teacher prep programs
The award honored 16 public and independent higher education institutions in Maine, recognizing the collective efforts of all to prepare the next generation of teachers.
TED Represents in Journal of Maine Education
TED represents in Journal of Maine Education
Connecting With Our Community
Here is a little story about some great joy. It represents some of the best of USM’s partnerships with and commitment to the wider … Read More
USM alum Joshua Chard named Maine Teacher of the Year
As the 2024 Maine Teacher of the Year, he will spend the next year advocating for students and teachers, as well as speaking to the importance of education in preparing Maine students for the future.
Madison Matewski Receives Emerging Student Leader Award
posted in: Office of Student Affairs, Teacher Education
Madison Matewski is a USM sophomore majoring in linguistics and pursuing teacher licensure through the world languages pathway. She was honored with the Emerging Student … Read More
Congratulations to recent MSEd in TESOL graduate Jude Marx.
Congratulations to recent MSEd in TESOL graduate Jude Marx. Jude has joined the Telling Room as Lead Teacher in Publications. Jude co-leads the Young Emerging Authors Program and Publishing Workshop, and coordinates and leads residencies and field trips.