In-person workshop The transparency in learning and teaching framework (TILT) is based on research which showed that by using transparent methods, learning, retention and self-efficacy is raised for all students, and in particular for first-generation students and other underrepresented groups (Winkelmas et. al., 2016). Building transparent assignments is one concrete way to make your course […]
The Office of VP Research will be offering a presentation on "How Undergraduate Students Can Participate in Your Research" on Thursday, Aug. 25, from 1–2 p.m. This hybrid event will be held in person in the IMRC Center, and will be streamed live via Zoom. Register for this event to attend in person or virtually.
Literary performances by student contributors to "The Open Field" A video spotlight on student research followed by a Q&A panel with the students Dr. Justin Dimmel, Associate Professor of Mathematics Education, presenting a talk entitled "College Isn't School" Research, learning, and seizing your moment at UMaine"
Travel with the brother-sister duo, Jack and Annie, in their Magic Treehouse as they discover a note that asks them to answer a series of six questions about space. With the help of an astronomer, the Internet, an astronaut, books and the writer of the mysterious note, Jack and Annie are taken on a wondrous journey […]
The Graduate School is pleased to invite you to the New Graduate Student Orientation. Click here to confirm your attendance and to stay informed about the location and agenda for this event. PLEASE NOTE: In compliance with the University of Maine System’s fall 2022 semester COVID-19 vaccination requirement, those attending the new graduate student orientation […]
Join the Flowering in the North team for this series of webinars designed to help flower farmers prepare for a successful 2022 season. This 4-session series, held on the evenings of Feb. 28 through March 3 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., will include presentations, Q&A, group discussion, and brainstorming opportunities. An additional in-person networking […]
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Join students, faculty and staff from across the university to welcome new students and their families as they arrive on campus. Volunteers assist with greeting families, answering questions, directing traffic, and helping first-year students move into their residence halls room. Every year over 700 members of the campus community participate in the Maine Hello. Visit […]
In-person event Being a teaching assistant has wonderful benefits and opportunities for growth. In this workshop, we will discuss how learning works, the importance of metacognition and how you can use this knowledge to both teach and learn better. We will spend time discussing scenarios you may encounter as a teaching assistant. We will finish […]
This online professional development program presents an overview of sustainability from a business perspective and a hands-on action planning workshop.
