Maine Educator Online, Member's Only, Summer 22
My oldest son is now 13. I had no idea how much this would hit me. It wasn’t necessarily the fact that he became a teenager, and how much more white hair I am covering up with dye. Instead, what affected me the most was the feeling of being shut out of his life. I was...
Maine Educator Online, Spring 22
I Let My Son Get A Mullet. 1985 called- on its rotary phone on the wall- and asked for its hairstyle back. I have lost all control. That’s the point in the pandemic I’m at, AND….. I’m OK with it. I’m OK with letting go and accepting what I can and can’t change....
Maine Educator Online, Spring 22
It’s one of the best four letter words out there-FREE-especially when you’re on a tight budget. Maine Educator found a few freebies! Discovery Education-Daily Learning Activities Daily learning activities are available for free for every K-8 teacher in the...
Maine Educator Online, Member's Only, Perspectives, Spring 22
By: Paul Johnson, AFUM Member In January, I received my copy of Maine Educator. The article that really struck me was “School Nurse Struggle.” Several nurses gave personal accounts of how they had been spoken to and treated over the past academic year. In addition to...
Maine Educator Online, Member's Only, Spring 22
By: Andrew Mason, MEA Legal Counsel As the pandemic continues and educators are faced with new and difficult challenges in our schools and communities, MEA knows its members need the most up-to-date information regarding your legal rights in certain situations. There...
Features, Maine Educator Online, Spring 22
A conversation with the 2022 Maine Teacher of the Year, Kelsey Stoyanova Share your stories with us! Being an educator has never been harder than it is right now. During the pandemic, Maine teachers, support staff, and our higher education faculty and staff have done...
