From the Maine Department of Education
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News & Updates
Vaccination Promotion Materials for Maine Schools
The Mills Administration is distributing printable 4×6 cards and 8.5×11 posters encouraging Maine people to get vaccinated this season in order to protect their health and the health of their communities. Maine Schools are important partners in this effort, which is why we wanted to provide you with these materials to post in your spaces to help spread the word about the importance of getting vaccinated. Helping reinforce the importance of vaccinations is even more important right now during this sustained surge of COVID-19. | More
Ed Techs Featured in New Promo Video from Greater Sebago Education Alliance
Maine Department of Education (DOE) Director of Innovative Teaching and Learning Beth Lambert, was invited to present at the 2021 National Edtech & Innovation Conference and Expo in Las Vegas, NV, this fall. The presentation showcased Maine’s MLTI (Maine Learning Through Technology Initiative) and its recent evolution from the nation’s first statewide 1:1 technology initiative in 2002 to its current iteration, MLTI 2.0. | More
Input Sought for Teacher Shortage Areas
As part of a federal requirement, the Maine Department of Education submits to the U.S. Department of Education teacher shortage areas for designation, based on collected data and public input. The U.S. DOE annually designates teacher shortage areas for purposes of deferment of loan repayments or reductions of teaching obligation. | More
Maine DOE Certification Team Celebrates Successful 2021
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is encouraged by the volume of educator credentials the Certification Team has processed this year through pandemic working conditions for Maine’s education workforce and Maine DOE Employees. | More
Get to Know the Maine DOE Team: Meet Emma-Marie Banks
Maine DOE Team member Emma-Marie Banks is being highlighted this week as part of the Get to Know the Maine DOE Team Campaign. Learn a little more about Emma in the question and answer below. | More
Maine Schools Sharing Success Stories
- Madison Memorial High School STEM Geometry, STEM Lab & Sustainable Agriculture Project Recognized by Samsung
- Real Estate Internship Trending Hot With Portland High School Students
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Professional Development & Training Opportunities
WEBINAR: Averting Targeted School Violence – January 12, 2022
Due to an increase in requests for training, the U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) will host an encore presentation of their latest study, Averting Targeted School Violence: A U.S. Secret Service Analysis of Plots Against Schools. | More
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Latest DOE Career/Project Opportunities
- Resource Administrator – Public Service Coordinator I
- Consultant for Highly Mobile Students (Regional Education Representative)
- Office Specialist – Learning Through Technology
- Education Specialist II – Monitoring Team
- School Nurse Specialist (Regional Education Representative)
- Constituent Outreach Coordinator (Public Service Coordinator I)
- School Nurse Specialist (Regional Education Representative)
- Limited-Period Restorative Practices Coordinator-Regional Education Representative
- Educational Technology Infrastructure Specialist-Regional Education Representative
View current Maine Department of Education employment opportunities here