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ConnectME/MARTI Underway !

The ConnectME/MARTI project is a community education/professional development initiative being presented through the combined efforts of Maine Adult and Community Education and the ConnectME Authority. MARTI stands for Maine Adult Regional Technology Initiative. This statewide effort is being funded through a grant from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act State Broadband Infrastructure Program.

Adult education programs can apply to be part of the ConnectME/MARTI project by submitting a Memorandum of Understanding at a special website created for the project.

ConnectME Community Connection

The state’s one hundred and seven adult education programs will be become the local ConnectME Community Connection to free training and presentations about high-speed, broadband internet service can enhance the lives of Maine’s citizens. Using resources developed by ConnectME, adult educators will provide community presentations, workshops and coursework to make 21st Century skills available to all. Click here for a complete description.

Learn more about ConnectME Community Connection.

Adult education programs participating in the ConnectME/MARTI project will publish information explaining the program in the course catalogs. A MARTI Resource Page provides all the details for publication.

MARTI Professional Development

In exchange for providing the ConnectME Community Connection, the Maine Adult Education gets to expand the MARTI professional development model statewide!  Teachers will take part in a new two-semester MARTI Certification program learning how best to integrate technology in their teaching and learning. Learn more about the MARTI Professional Development Certification program.  

 

For more information about the ConnectME/MARTI program contact:

Bob McIntire bob.mcintire@maine.gov 207-624-6778 or

Nancy Dionne nancy.dionne@maine.gov 207-624-6780

The ConnectME/MARTI project is one of many initiatives being undertaken across the state. The ConnectME Authority website has links to all the on-going projects.

	The MARTI project is funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act State Broadband Infrastructure Program Award Number 23-50-M09062

 

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