Virtual office hour schedule for Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The Maine Department of Education continues to schedule virtual office hours with Department Specialist to support educators and administrators during extended remote learning. During these meetings, our specialists will be available to provide support and guidance regarding distance learning and school supports, as well as to facilitate networking and resource sharing between educators.
As a reminder, virtual meeting schedules are regularly updated on this web page: https://www.maine.gov/doe/covid-19/contentmeetings. The Department will continue scheduling content specific office hours as needed.
Please note that Department staff hosting the virtual meetings have ramped up security measures to keep out participants that are attempting to hack into the meetings for reasons other than to participate in education related conversations.
Virtual Office Hours:
(Please note: some meetings have a 100 person max capacity.)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2020
| FOCUS AREA | SPECIALIST | TIME | Join Zoom Meeting | CONTACT INFO |
| Brain Centered Emotional Support | Kellie Bailey | 8:30 | https://zoom.us/j/689251005 | kellie.bailey@maine.gov |
| Health Ed & Physical Ed focus on Accountibilty & Monitoring with grade span breakout rooms | Susan Berry and Jean Zimmerman | 9:00 | https://zoom.us/j/589890583 See email from Susan Berry for password or request password from Susan |
susan.berry@maine.gov |
| Pre K For ME Curriculum Overview | Nicole Madore | 10:00 | https://zoom.us/j/675438268 | nicole.madore@maine.gov |
| School Clinical Mental Health “Office Hours” | Bear Shea | 10:00 | https://zoom.us/j/975637699 | w.bear.shea@maine.gov |
| Special Education: Elementary/Middle School | Special Ed Consultants | 10:00 | https://networkmaine.zoom.us/j/412164722 | roberta.lucas@maine.gov |
| Pk-5 Math Office Hour: Networking | Jen Robitaille & Michele Mailhot | 10:00 | https://zoom.us/j/306115347 | jennifer.r.robitaille@maine.gov |
| Using ArcGIS with your Students | Joe Schmidt w/ Brandi LeRoy (Bangor HS) | 10:00 | https://zoom.us/j/196355574
Contact Joe Schmidt for password |
joe.schmidt@maine.gov |
| K-6 Visual Art Office Hour | Jason Anderson | 10:00 | https://zoom.us/j/429018936 | jason.anderson@maine.gov |
| 7-12 Visual Art Office Hour | Jason Anderson | 11:00 | https://zoom.us/j/170741036 | jason.anderson@maine.gov |
| Schoology Support Adult Education | Megan Dichter | 12:00 | https://zoom.us/j/949098593 | megan.dichter@maine.gov |
| PK-5 Science: Audubon, Go2Science & Project Learning Tree mini-dives | Shari Templeton | 12:00 | https://zoom.us/j/786376350 | shari.templeton@maine.gov |
| Pre K Open Office Hours | Nicole Madore | 12:00 | https://zoom.us/j/658578013 | nicole.madore@maine.gov |
| Digital Learning – Best Practices Around Video Conferencing | Jon Graham | 11:00 | https://zoom.us/j/830817204 | jonathan.m.graham@maine.gov |
| Alternative Education | Heather Whitaker (2020 Maine Teacher of the Year | 11:00 | https://zoom.us/j/247251327 | heather.whitaker@gorhamschools.org |
| 6-12 Math Office Hours | Michele & Jen | 2:00 | https://zoom.us/j/239386398 | michele.r.mailhot@maine.gov |
| Career and Education Development Networking | Diana Doiron | 2:00 | : https://networkmaine.zoom.us/j/859311077 | diana.doiron@maine.gov |
| Social Studies PK-12 | Joe Schmidt | 2:00 | https://zoom.us/j/724224049
Contact Joe Schmidt for password |
joe.schmidt@maine.gov |
| Digital Learning – Best Practices Around Video Conferencing | Jon Graham | 3:00 | https://zoom.us/j/830817204 | jonathan.m.graham@maine.gov |
| Brain Centered Emotional Support | Bear Shea | 3:30 | https://zoom.us/j/689251005 | bear.shea@maine.gov |
| English for Speakers of Other Languages | April Perkins | 4:00 | https://zoom.us/j/407031543 | april.perkins@maine.gov |
| 6-12 Science: Strategies, Best Practices & Networking | Shari Templeton | 4:30-6 | https://zoom.us/j/714350022 | shari.templeton@maine.gov |