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Restorative Practices Info Session (online)

Online

Restorative Justice Project Maine is offering a free short informational session on Dec. 29 from 10 a.m.–noon: “Learn How Our Foundations Program Can Kickstart a Whole Organization Approach to Restorative Practices.” Get your questions answered and learn about ongoing support opportunities. This is a wonderful chance to learn more about the Foundations in Restorative Practices […]

Growing Microgreens (webinar)

Microgreens may just be the thing to help keep those New Year’s Resolutions and put a little pep in your meals this winter. Join Pamela Hargest, UMaine Extension Horticulture Professional, for this webinar and learn about the optimal growing conditions necessary for producing high-quality microgreens indoors as well as the variety of seeds available and […]

Piscataquis County Extension Association Annual Meeting (remote)

Online

The Piscataquis County Extension Association announces the speaker for their annual meeting on Monday, Jan. 10 at 3 p.m. by Zoom. All are invited to attend this very interesting meeting on Veterinary Forensic Pathology and One Health by Nanny Wenzlow, DVM, Ph.D., MRCVS (forensic veterinary pathology). Register for this free session online or by calling […]

Boots-2-Bushels: Boot Camp for Market Gardeners and Farmers

Online

Learn how to go from seed to salary with this course for all beginning farmers of all abilities interested in growing and selling their own farm produce. Using the “5 F’s” of farming risk (Farming, Family, Finances, Fitness, Future) as a guide, participants will acquire the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to successfully grow to […]

Teaching From the Heart: Nonviolent Communication in the Classroom – Day 1 of 3 (online)

Online

Have you ever felt like you were more of a problem-solver than a teacher? Your best-made lesson plans are delayed by listening to your students argue about a problem that occurred at recess. You deal with this stress by addressing the class in a way that you regret. You know you’re a great teacher but you’re overwhelmed.

If this sounds familiar, Teaching from the Heart is the online professional development course for you. Using a curriculum based on Nonviolent Communication principles, this program will provide you with tangible ways to manage your classroom and reach your full potential as an educator. Our doubts as caregivers and teachers are inevitable. If we have a system to refer to when these doubts creep in, we can relax. 

$125

Teaching From the Heart: Nonviolent Communication in the Classroom – Day 2 of 3 (online)

Online

Have you ever felt like you were more of a problem-solver than a teacher? Your best-made lesson plans are delayed by listening to your students argue about a problem that occurred at recess. You deal with this stress by addressing the class in a way that you regret. You know you’re a great teacher but you’re overwhelmed.

If this sounds familiar, Teaching from the Heart is the online professional development course for you. Using a curriculum based on Nonviolent Communication principles, this program will provide you with tangible ways to manage your classroom and reach your full potential as an educator. Our doubts as caregivers and teachers are inevitable. If we have a system to refer to when these doubts creep in, we can relax. 

$125

Collaborative Chats: Successful Research Partnerships in the Lobster Industry (online)

Online

Maine Sea Grant, the Maine Department of Marine Resources and the University of Maine’s Lobster Institute are offering a second series of webinars focusing on collaborative research efforts in the lobster industry. This series will highlight ongoing collaborative research projects, including those funded through the Sea Grant American Lobster Initiative focused on understanding the biological, […]

Teaching From the Heart: Nonviolent Communication in the Classroom – Day 3 of 3 (online)

Online

Have you ever felt like you were more of a problem-solver than a teacher? Your best-made lesson plans are delayed by listening to your students argue about a problem that occurred at recess. You deal with this stress by addressing the class in a way that you regret. You know you’re a great teacher but you’re overwhelmed.

If this sounds familiar, Teaching from the Heart is the online professional development course for you. Using a curriculum based on Nonviolent Communication principles, this program will provide you with tangible ways to manage your classroom and reach your full potential as an educator. Our doubts as caregivers and teachers are inevitable. If we have a system to refer to when these doubts creep in, we can relax. 

$125

Research Learning Experience (RLE) Workshop (remote)

Online

The goal of the Research Learning Experiences (RLE) is to engage students in discovery, knowledge creation and authentic professional practices — regardless of their area of study — starting in their first year at our universities. The format of RLEs combines a suite of best practices for first-year retention to give our students a mindset […]

MLK Day Panel to Discuss ‘The State of Civil Rights in Maine’ (online)

Online

Maine’s attorney general and four other individuals with differing personal and professional perspectives will address the topic “The State of Civil Rights in Maine” as part of eastern and central Maine’s 2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration. The free, online event will be livestreamed on YouTube from 9:30–10:45 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 17. The […]

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