09/06/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 09/06/2024 08:30
From the Maine Department of Education
Maine DOE AI Guidance - We need your input!
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Learning Through Technology Team is seeking input from Maine educators, administrators, and all other support staff for the creation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Guidance. | More
Maine Educators Named Lead Co-Regulators to Support Phase 2 with The Regulated Classroom™
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) and The Regulated Classroom (TRC) have named co-regulators to support educators across the state to support wellbeing and create safe and welcoming classrooms. | More
Celebrating Community School Coordinators Week
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is joining the Institute for Educational Leadership (IEL) Coalition for Community Schools to celebrate Community Schools Coordinator Appreciation Week from September 15 to 21, 2024. | More
REMINDER: Seeking Public Comment on Chapter 115 - the Credentialing of Education Personnel
The Maine State Board of Education is conducting conversations with the public about Rule Chapter 115: The Credentialing of Educational Personnel, from August through December. Resolve 2024, Chapter 137 directed the State Board of Education to amend Rule Chapter 115, with special attention to sections related to the State Board of Education's report submitted to the Joint Standing Committee on Education and Cultural Affairs in 2023. | More
Screen-Free Summer Sparks Creativity and Learning at Beech Hill School
In a world dominated by screens, Beech Hill School took a refreshing approach this summer with their screen-free summer program, offering K-7 students a four-week immersive experience focused on hands-on learning and community building this summer. Over 30 campers attended regularly, representing 45% of the school's student population, making it a resounding success. | More
With support from the Maine Department of Education's (DOE) Maine Out of School Time grant, upper elementary and middle school students from North Haven Community School, located on North Haven Island, visited and explored a variety of Maine businesses this summer. | More
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Multi-tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) Implementation Toolbox Series
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is excited to announce a new learning series on Multi-tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) for the 2024-2025 school year. Each month's session will focus on a different MTSS tool, offering you insights into how it can be used effectively within your own framework. | More
Free Training on How to Identify, Assess & Support Students Who Exhibit Challenging Behaviors
Effective behavioral threat assessment and management (BTAM) protocols in schools are an indispensable component of maintaining the safety and well-being of students, staff, and the entire school community. Threat assessment is not only about identifying potential threats but also about preventing violence and promoting a supportive environment where individuals feel safe to report concerns. | More
Free Professional Learning: Integrating WIDA English Language Development (ELD) Standards Framework
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is pleased to provide support to School Administrative Units (SAUs) in their continued implementation of Maine's English Language Development Standards. | More
Inclusive Education Professional Growth Opportunities for Early Learning Educators
To support inclusion in Maine's early childhood programs, the Maine Roads to Quality Professional Development Network (MRTQ PDN), in collaboration with the Maine Department of Education (DOE) and the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Office of Child and Family Services, is excited to share four professional growth opportunities. | More
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