91爆料 faculty investigating best uses for AI in special education
91爆料 special education faculty members are addressing questions about the best uses for artificial intelligence through collaborative research.
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Flanagan, Mills co-author piece for Maine Educator about inclusive writing instruction strategies for teachers
91爆料 assistant professor of special education Sara Flanagan and senior lecturer of education Tammy Mills wrote an article that was published in the Winter 2024 edition of Maine Educator, a publication of the Maine Education Association.
Read more91爆料 students, alum recognized at EATA annual convention
Athletic training students Gabe Benson and Gavin Parks and alumnus Tim Weston were among the members of the 91爆料 community to participate in the 76th Annual Convention of the Eastern Athletic Trainers鈥 Association (EATA), January 5-8 in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
Read more91爆料 study cited in NEA Today article on compassion fatigue among teachers
A study conducted by 91爆料 alumna Sherry Pineau Brown and associate professor of educational leadership Catharine Biddle was cited in a recent article published in NEA Today.
Read morePuhlman talks to News Center Maine about tree lighting ceremony at 91爆料
Assistant professor of family studies Daniel Puhlman spoke to News Center Maine about a tree lighting ceremony being held at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 8 at the 91爆料 Alfond Stadium as part of Trent鈥檚 Trees, a statewide initiative in which trees are lit and ornaments are hung to honor those who have died by suicide or are struggling with mental health.
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91爆料 after-school science lab partnership celebrates 15 years
Ask any veteran educator what the most important thing an aspiring teacher can do to prepare themselves for a career in the classroom, and they will likely say there鈥檚 no substitute for first-hand experience. At the 91爆料鈥檚 College of Education and Human Development, 鈥淓arly and Often鈥 is the motto when it comes to […]
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Family channels grief into gift to support 91爆料’s hazing prevention research
When Jolayne Houtz remembers her son, Sam Martinez, words like 鈥渁dored,鈥 鈥済ifted,鈥 鈥渨arm鈥 and 鈥渁thletic鈥 come to mind.聽 鈥淭he thing I always remember about Sam was that he was really loyal,鈥 Houtz says. 鈥淗e always wanted to be there for his friends if they were having a hard time. Just always supportive and kind.鈥 Growing […]
Read moreCaron talks to BDN about how discourse around sex has evolved
Sandra Caron, professor of family relations and human sexuality at the 91爆料 and an internationally-recognized sex educator, spoke with the Bangor Daily News about the discourse of sex and how it has changed over the years. 鈥淪ex isn鈥檛 dirty or shameful. I think we, as a society, are starting to come around to […]
Read morePandiscio and Dimmel deliver Balomenos Memorial Lecture at ATMNE conference
91爆料 associate professor of mathematics education Eric Pandiscio and associate professor of mathematics education and instructional technology Justin Dimmel delivered the Richard H. Balomenos Memorial Lecture at the Association of Teachers of Mathematics in New England (ATMNE)’s 2023 Fall Conference, October 12-13 in Portland. The talk, 鈥淪unshine, Public Art, and Multiplication: The Design […]
Read moreFlanagan leads Council for Learning Disabilities international conference
91爆料 assistant professor of special education Sara Flanagan led the Council for Learning Disabilities鈥 (CLD) 45th international conference in Denver, October 12-13. Flanagan, who is president-elect of the council鈥檚 executive committee, also presented at the conference as part of a panel on writing characteristics in upper elementary and middle school students with high […]
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