Professional Learning Schedule

Celebrating Rural Maine Community Civics & Place-Based Inquiry

This three-part professional learning series aims to engage rural teachers in a deep examination of Maine’s history. Using history as a foundation, the profession development takes an interdisciplinary approach as it connects teachers with the Library of Congress’s rural interdisciplinary collections and other supporting organizations and supports teachers in designing and implementing works of public value that connect rural students to their community.

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Integrated Literacy Office Hour: Cookbooks for Literacy

Tuesday, April 29, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Join the conversation as we explore ways to embed Literacy in all aspects of learning. This week's focus will be on using cookbooks for literacy.

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Integrated Literacy Office Hour:  3-5

Thursday, May 1, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Join the Interdisciplinary Instruction team's Integrated Literacy Specialist, Heather Martin, for a discussion on promoting literacy in all classrooms through evidence-based research and pedagogy. 

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Numeracy Across the Curriculum Office Hours

Wednesday, April 30, 2025, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM through Zoom

This office hour will focus on Climate Change and will provide educators with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of how mathematical thinking supports learning across the curriculum.

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Numeracy Across the Curriculum Office Hours

Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM through Zoom

This office hour will focus on Fast Fashion and will provide educators with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of how mathematical thinking supports learning across the curriculum.

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Numeracy Across the Curriculum Office Hours

Wednesday, May 14, 2025, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM through Zoom

This office hour will focus on Food Waste and will provide educators with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of how mathematical thinking supports learning across the curriculum.

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Numeracy Across the Curriculum Office Hours

Wednesday, May 21, 2025, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM through Zoom

This office hour will focus on Plastic Pollution and will provide educators with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of how mathematical thinking supports learning across the curriculum.

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Numeracy Across the Curriculum Office Hours

Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM through Zoom

This office hour will focus on Water Quality and will provide educators with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of how mathematical thinking supports learning across the curriculum.

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Numeracy Across the Curriculum Office Hours

Wednesday, June 4, 2025, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM through Zoom

This office hour will focus on Numeracy Resources and will provide educators with an opportunity to deepen their understanding of how mathematical thinking supports learning across the curriculum.

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