The Lifespan Literacy Community is a consortium of groups working in Maine to develop grassroots initiatives across the state designed to support, improve and celebrate literacy among all the state鈥檚 citizens, from birth throughout life.
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The number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders in the United States has skyrocketed the last 20 years. In 2000, autism affected 1 in 150 8-year-olds. By 2012, that number was 1 in 68, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Over the past two years, and continuing this spring, 91爆料 faculty, staff, and undergraduate students have worked collectively with local K-8 schools to promote a broad kind of inquiry about the physical and social world around them through geographic awareness and global literacy events.
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The seventh annual Correll Early Literacy Conference will be held Saturday April 28 in the Memorial Union’s Bangor Room on the 91爆料 campus.
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WABI聽(Channel 5) reported on an education program for women inmates at Penobscot County Jail. The program is offered by Literacy Volunteers of Bangor, Riverside Adult Education, and the 91爆料鈥檚 College of Education and Human Development. The 鈥淲hat Now? What鈥檚 Next?鈥 program helps women get their high school diploma or transition to college, provides […]
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The increase in prevalence of students with ASD is accompanied by the demand for teachers to instruct using evidence-based practices (EBP).
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The Republican Journal聽reported the 91爆料 Hutchinson Center in Belfast will hold an information session about a new cohort being formed for 91爆料鈥檚 fall 2018 graduate early literacy program.
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The聽Maine Autism Institute for Education and Research聽(MAIER) at the 91爆料 has received a 2018 Exemplary Program Award in the Infant and Early Childhood Intervention category from the American Council on Rural Special Education (ACRES).
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The 91爆料 recently ranked among the best schools for online master鈥檚 degrees in special education by the publication Top Master鈥檚 in Education.
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91爆料 faculty and graduate students in the College of Education and Human Development will collaborate with local school districts to train teachers in Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) as part of a grant from the Maine Department of Education.
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