Events

Join us for this 60-minute information-packed session with our west coast friend, Alex Kajitani! Online or in-person, learning never stops, and neither does the need to create powerful, trusting relationships with our students. This fast-paced, live virtual training gives educators of all subjects and levels high-leverage, authentic strategies that can be immediately implemented to build […]

In collaboration with CACE, the Library at the University of Maine at Presque Isle is hosting a School Librarian Day. This is for all school library personnel. The goal of the day is to provide an opportunity for collaboration and communication between the UMPI Library and school libraries throughout Northern Maine. Part of the day […]

Aspiring Leaders Workshop: What does it look like (and mean) to be a building leader in 2020? Friday, April 2, 2021, 8:30 am – 12:00 pm University of Maine at Presque Isle, Campus Center Workshop Facilitators Ted Hall, Senior Associate, Great Schools Partnership and former New Hampshire and Maine Principal Jamie Selfridge, Principal, Fort Fairfield High […]

Join us for this month’s Leader Connect session focused on current issues facing school leaders. Facilitated by nationally recognized educational consultant, Kim Marshall, all administrators are welcome to join us for this informal, interactive, and information-rich discussion. Draft agenda 8:30-8:35am, Welcome and introductions 8:35-8:50am, Brief Presentation: Return to School Plans: Practices to Keep; Practices to Discard; […]

Please join Maine Department of Education Social Emotional Learning Specialist Kellie Doyle Bailey MA CCC-SLP, MMT/SELI as she provides a unique brain-based overview of the importance of growing Adult Emotional Intelligence and the purposeful teaching of the 5 Key Elements of SEL to children of all ages. Kellie will break down the premise of all […]

Mentor teacher training will be provided by Emily Doughty, Educator Effectiveness Coordinator at the Maine Department of Education. All materials will be available electronically and educators will receive contact hours for participation.  We encourage interested participants to discuss the opportunity, along with local training requirements, with their mentor chairperson prior to registering.  Built-in breaks will be […]

Join us for this month’s Leader Connect session focused on challenges facing administrators during COVID, particularly complex and challenging school and community issues – an opportunity for school and district administrators to come together to share and discuss issues, ideas, and opportunities. Leader Connect is facilitated by nationally recognized educational consultant, Kim Marshall.  All administrators are […]

 B.E.L.I.E.V.E In Transformative Emotional Intelligence- In this eye-opening workshop, participants continue to learn about Transformative Emotional Intelligence (TEI) and the positive impact it has on teacher resilience and overall health. The goal is to demonstrate how each educator in the room and on zoom benefits from the seven pillars of TEI.  With real talk and self-awareness […]

Are you feeling stressed? Burned out? Overwhelmed?  Can't focus? Many of us are, including our students.  You've probably heard the word "mindfulness" quite a bit recently.  It's more than just a buzzword.  Join us to learn what mindfulness is, what it isn't, and how it can benefit us AND our students. Presented by SAD 1 […]