Calendar
September
29
NerdCampNNE
Day of Caring
NerdCamp is an "unconference" modeled after edcamp but the focus is on literacy. Attendees decide what the focuses will be and help lead sessions. FMI: https://www.facebook.com/nerdcampnne/
MEA-Retired holds an annual Day of Caring to give back to the communities in which we live. Retired chapters of the MEA across the state, in each county, are looking for active MEA members to help in community service projects. The more hands involved, the more we can accomplish! Contact your local MEA-Retired County chapter for more information. To find your chapter: mearetired.com
Multiple Dates
October
19-20
NBCT-Training Sessions
MEA Fall Conference
MEA hosts free workshops for members interested in becoming National Board Certified Teachers. These workshops are designed to give you the information and encouragement that you need to complete the National Board Certification process. Find out what is involved, the time commitments required and how to get assistance with fees. FMI and to Register: http://www.maine.nea.org/home/1619. htm
Join other educators for a full day of professional development directly suited to your needs. Come the night before to network with other educators. Location: Samoset Resort, Rockport Registration: Coming soon in your email and posted on social media
March
12
Honor a Colleague
Would you like to honor a colleague that goes the extra mile for their students and fellow educators? Do you know someone that really helps support your school? Each year the Maine Education Association sponsors awards to recognize individuals, groups, and companies for their commitment to public education. FMI: maineea.org/awards
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AMC04196 (Aug. 18) MEA
Maine Educator • September 2018
• Educational workshops
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