Maine Educator November 2019

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We Are MEA MEA members shine in so many ways. Together, let's celebrate our successes and congratulate our colleagues.

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National Board Support Workshop MEA hosts support workshops for candidates looking to become National Board Certified Teachers. MEA is proud to support more candidates than ever before during our workshops which are free for members. This group came to Augusta on a Saturday to further their education so they could better support their students. To learn more about these workshops visit maineea.org

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97% of the Teachers in York are Members The power of the union is strong in York! Nearly all the teachers are now members of the York TA. The group remains a strong, visible presence in each of the schools in the district. Members in York place their MEA stickers above their doors, showing everyone they're proud to belong. Congratulations to York TA for reaching such a high membership mark!

Educators Provide PD for Peers MEA was excited to support a team of educators from eight different school districts during the ECET2 convening. Overheard at the convening: "Thank you, MEA, for supporting the ECET2 Professional Development Convening in York County. In my 18 years of teaching, this was one of the best professional development opportunities I have participated in. 'Authentic' is a word that best describes the ECET2 experience. Many thanks!"

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Ed Tech Recognized for Role in Student Success Greely High School Special Education, Education Technician Eliza Miller was named MSAD 51 Employee of the Year. Miller was praised for her one-on-one work with students and support for teachers with colleagues saying, "her years of experience and positivity leads the students to benefit hugely from her structured approach and optimism-which wears off on the students beyond the classroom."


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