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Fy2000 Annual Report On Utilization Of State Research & Development Appropriations For Operations And State Research Capital Bonds, University Of Maine System
Fy2000 Annual Report On Utilization Of State Research & Development Appropriations For Operations And State Research Capital Bonds, University Of Maine System
General University of Maine Publications
The University of Maine System is required to submit in January of each year an annual report on the utilization of state research appropriations for operations and state research capital bonds. The report is to cover the most recently completed fiscal year.
Students' Good Works Help Others, Kay Hyatt
Students' Good Works Help Others, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
In this season of good will, University of Maine Upward Bound students can reflect on their good works. As winter embraces their area high schools, members of the Public Service Group can find warmth in remembering the community-spirited deeds they performed around the Greater Bangor area during the summer and in planning for future projects.
Study Highlights Local Approach To Mea Assessment, Kay Hyatt
Study Highlights Local Approach To Mea Assessment, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
A study from the Center for Research and Evaluation at the University of Maine provides a framework for conducting local evaluations involving the Maine Educational Assessment. While maintaining the value of the statewide MEA, the authors support the importance of local assessment and encourage educators to use it as a tool for examining curriculum and other local factors. The MEA is designed to align with the Maine Learning Results and measure schools' progress toward meeting the new learning standards.
Successful Reading Program Marking 10th Year In Maine, Kay Hyatt
Successful Reading Program Marking 10th Year In Maine, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
The Reading Recovery literacy program will mark its10th anniversary in Maine at a special conference Dec. 6-7 at the Samoset Resort and throughout the new year. The conference will feature some of the top educators nationally and in Maine presenting keynote addresses and workshops on major issues and developments in early literacy. In addition, a Greenville sixth grader will share a letter she wrote to her local school board about how the program has helped her succeed in school.
Umaine Grant To Build Coordinated Response To Crime, Prevention, Kay Hyatt
Umaine Grant To Build Coordinated Response To Crime, Prevention, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
A grant from the U.S. Department of Justice will enable the University of Maine to better coordinate its response to crimes against women on campus and strengthen awareness and prevention programs. Funded by a two-year $302,256 grant from the Justice Department's Violence Against Women Office, the Safe Campus Project will work to develop stronger collaboration among campus and community resources to improve the efficiency of continuing education and prevention, as well as advocacy for victims of sexual assault, domestic violence and stalking.
Annual Book Drive Under Way, Kay Hyatt
Annual Book Drive Under Way, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
Children's books for needy area youngsters from toddlers to teens are again being collected by the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Maine. The public is invited to join in this annual tradition by donating new books or used books in very good condition.
Math/Science Teacher Collaborative Targets Campuswide Participation, Kay Hyatt
Math/Science Teacher Collaborative Targets Campuswide Participation, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
The Maine Mathematics-Science Teacher Excellence Collaborative is actively working toward its goals of improving the recruitment, preparation and support of students with strong interests in math, science and technology to help address the national shortage of math and science teachers for grades 7-12.
Policy Specialist Joins Umaine Research Center, Kay Hyatt
Policy Specialist Joins Umaine Research Center, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
A new researcher specializing in educational policy, funding and intergovernmental relations, is expanding the expertise of the Center for Research and Evaluation at the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development. Pushpam Jain, who recently completed his Ph.D. in Education Policy at the University of Chicago, joined the CRE, the Maine Education Policy Research Institute and the College in October as an assistant research professor.
Internship Learning Contract, Career Center
Internship Learning Contract, Career Center
General University of Maine Publications
Students need to develop a list of things that they wish to learn or accomplish while completing the internship. The student should determine if the goals are appropriate for the particular internship or co-op by consulting with the on-site supervisor and the faculty coordinator.
New Position A Homecoming For Career Educator, Kay Hyatt
New Position A Homecoming For Career Educator, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
Career educator Owen J. Logue has returned to the University of Maine to coordinate and guide student academic services in the College of Education and Human Development. As assistant dean for Academic Services, Logue provides support and direction for students progressing through their programs and undertakes special initiatives to further the College's statewide work in support of Pre-K-12 education.
Educators Honored At Maine Association For Middle Level Education Conference, Kay Hyatt
Educators Honored At Maine Association For Middle Level Education Conference, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
The Maine Association for Middle Level Education (MAMLE) honored exemplary educators at its 2000 Annual Conference, held October 19-20 at Sugarloaf USA. This year's recognition ceremony was highlighted by the presentation of a brand new award, the Friends of Middle Level Education Award, to Robert Cobb, Dean of the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Maine. The Friends of Middle Level Education Award will be a periodic award, not necessarily annual, and acknowledges people who have helped promote quality middle level education in Maine in ways other than public school service. Dr. Cobb was recognized for …
2000-2001 Swimming And Diving Media Guide, Umaine Athletic Media Relations Office
2000-2001 Swimming And Diving Media Guide, Umaine Athletic Media Relations Office
General University of Maine Publications
The University of Maine men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams are prepared to make another run at the America East Championships in the 2000—2001 season. A young and talented Black Bear team will seek to build on a solid core group of returners with the addition of a strong group of first-year swimmers and divers. Head Coach Jeff Wren begins his 11th campaign and is joined for the third consecutive season by assistant coaches Mark Babin and diving coach Jaret Lizzotte. Past Black Bear standout Susie Herrick enters her second year on Coach Wren’s staff.
New Director At Umaine Research Center, Kay Hyatt
New Director At Umaine Research Center, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
The Center for Research and Evaluation at the University of Maine's College of Education and Human Development has a new director. Walter Harris of Orono, veteran faculty member and administrator in the College, succeeds Walter McIntire, who retired after a long career at UMaine.
Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff At The Dedication Ceremony For Senator George J. Mitchell Center For Environmental And Watershed Research, Peter S. Hoff
Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff At The Dedication Ceremony For Senator George J. Mitchell Center For Environmental And Watershed Research, Peter S. Hoff
General University of Maine Publications
Text of University President Peter Hoff's remarks at the dedication ceremony for the Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Environmental and Watershed Research.
Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff On The State Of The University Of Maine, Peter S. Hoff
Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff On The State Of The University Of Maine, Peter S. Hoff
General University of Maine Publications
Text of remarks prepared by Peter S. Hoff for the State of the University, September 2000.
University Of Maine Volleyball Media Guide, 2000, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office
University Of Maine Volleyball Media Guide, 2000, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office
General University of Maine Publications
Head coach Sue Medley is all smiles when she describes her second-year volleyball team. “It’s a whole new ball game,” she says. And in many ways it is just that. Last year, the Black Bears returned to the hardwood of Memorial Gymnasium for their first season since the program was disbanded following the 1983 season. It was a whole new ball game already. Last season was the first season of volleyball at the University of Maine since the program lost its varsity status following the 1983 season.
Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff At The Annual New Academic Year News Conference, Peter S. Hoff
Remarks Of Peter S. Hoff At The Annual New Academic Year News Conference, Peter S. Hoff
General University of Maine Publications
Text of the comments prepared by University President Peter S. Hoff for the 2000 Annual New Academic Year press conference.
Little Books Get Big Boost In Marketing And Distribution, Kay Hyatt
Little Books Get Big Boost In Marketing And Distribution, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
A series of Little Books from Maine didn't generate much talk in literacy circles, but publishers took notice that the simple texts were a hit among beginning readers and their teachers. Five years after the first series was created and produced by the Center for Early Literacy at the University of Maine, the small texts are heading for an international market.
Conference To Examine The Latest K-5 Literacy Instruction, Research Maine-Based Little Books Series Hitting Worldwide Market, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
More than 370 educators will gather at the University of Maine Aug. 7-8 to examine the latest research and teaching techniques and to share information about how best to get youngsters off to a strong start in reading and writing. The 2000 Seamless Transitions K-5 Literacy Conference brings together all the educators involved in a child's early and primary learning experiences - Reading Recovery, special education and classroom teachers - to emphasize the importance of providing consistency and a team approach in expectations and instruction.
Athletic Directors Institute Opens August 1 At Umaine, Kay Hyatt
Athletic Directors Institute Opens August 1 At Umaine, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
Major issues and needs in sports leadership will be addressed at the third annual Athletic Directors’ Institute, August 1-3 at the University of Maine. Topics ranging from curbing violence in sports to managing facilities will be featured, along with intensive training in effective use of technology.
Umaine Study Examines Dilemma Of Weighted Grades, Kay Hyatt
Umaine Study Examines Dilemma Of Weighted Grades, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
The value assigned to an “A” varies in high schools throughout Maine and nationally, and as college admissions and scholarships based on class rank raise the stakes, administrators are scrambling to devise rigorous, equitable grading systems. About half the nation's school systems assign weighted grades, allowing more points for high grades in Advanced Placement or other accelerated courses than for the same grades in less demanding classes, according to a new study from the University of Maine. But with no state or national standards to guide high schools that weight grades or to clarify their meaning to college admissions officers, …
Study Examines Commercialization Of Schools, Kay Hyatt
Study Examines Commercialization Of Schools, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
Squeezed between tight budgets, funding mandates and swelling demands for programs and services, the nation's public schools are turning more and more to corporate partnerships, striking deals that provide revenue boosts or needed equipment for classrooms and sports teams in exchange for a captive audience of young consumers.
1333 Graduate At Umaine's 196th Commencement, Joe Carr
1333 Graduate At Umaine's 196th Commencement, Joe Carr
General University of Maine Publications
Press release announcing the 196th Commencement ceremony at the University of Maine, Orono. During the ceremony 1,333 people graduated with 327 receiving graduate degrees and 28 doctoral degrees.
Honor Society Inducts Umaine Education Students, Kay Hyatt
Honor Society Inducts Umaine Education Students, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
Future teachers heard some first-hand, high-level advice about succeeding in their chosen profession during their initiation into the University of Maine's scholastic honor society for education majors. Public expectations, accountability measures and a host of social and political issues are changing and challenging K-12 education, SAD 46 (Dexter) Superintendent Raymond Poulin, former state deputy commissioner of education, told students being inducted into the Gamma Omicron Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi.
Umaine Plans First Outdoor Commencement Since 1994, Joe Carr
Umaine Plans First Outdoor Commencement Since 1994, Joe Carr
General University of Maine Publications
More than 1,300 University of Maine degrees will be awarded at the University's 196th Commencement, scheduled to be held on Morse Field at Harold Alfond Stadium on Saturday, May 20 at 10:30 a.m.
Umaine Education Programs Earn Continuing Accreditation, Kay Hyatt
Umaine Education Programs Earn Continuing Accreditation, Kay Hyatt
General University of Maine Publications
The University of Maine's professional teacher programs have received full, five-year continuing approval from the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and the State Board of Education. The unconditional reaccreditation of the College of Education and Human Development's undergraduate and graduate programs documents that it is meeting the highest standards ensuring that subject matter content and how to teach it is a priority.
University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2000, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office
University Of Maine Softball Media Guide, 2000, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations Office
General University of Maine Publications
The University of Maine softball team enters a new era in the year 2000, led by a new coach and playing in a new facility, the team will be on a mission after narrowly missing the AMERICA EAST tournament last year. Janet Anderson may not be in the coaches box for the first time in UMaine softball history, but her impact will continue to be felt as first-year head coach Deb Smith and first-year assistant coach Michelle Puls, both former players of Anderson’s at UMaine lead the Black Bears into the 2000 campaign. The first home game of the season, …
Umaine Black Bear Baseball Media Guide, 2000, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations
Umaine Black Bear Baseball Media Guide, 2000, University Of Maine Athletic Media Relations
General University of Maine Publications
The University of Maine Black Bears Baseball media guide for the 2000 season.
Peace And Reconciliation Studies_Peace Week Poster, University Of Maine Peace And Reconciliation Studies Program
Peace And Reconciliation Studies_Peace Week Poster, University Of Maine Peace And Reconciliation Studies Program
General University of Maine Publications
Photograph of a poster promoting events that were part of the University of Maine's Peace and Reconciliation Studies' (formerly known as Peace Studies) Peace Week.
2000, Umaine News Press Releases, Division Of Marketing And Communications
2000, Umaine News Press Releases, Division Of Marketing And Communications
General University of Maine Publications
This is a catalog of press releases put out by the University of Maine Division of Marketing and Communications between January 2000 and December 2000. Incomplete.