Get ready to learn how to effectively advocate for important causes at our Advocacy Training event!Advocacy Training Come join us for an Advocacy Training session at Duffy's Tavern & Grill! This in-person event will equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to advocate effectively for causes you care about. Whether you're new to advocacy […]
Supporting Multilingual Learners TrainingFrom the 2017-18 to the 2023-24 school year, the percentage of multilingual learners (MLs) in the Biddeford School Department nearly doubled, rising from 8.5% to 16.5% of enrolled students. With approximately 400 MLs last year, the district reported employing six multilingual teachers for the 2025-26 school year—resulting in an estimated caseload of […]
MEA Committee DayWelcome to the registration site for MEA Committee Day on March 1st, 2025!SPECIAL NOTE: Committee Chairs have a meeting scheduled with Vice President Beth French at 9:00 am at MEA Headquarters.Lunch will be served.Accommodations are available at the Maine Evergreen, Augusta, for those members who live more than 90 miles from the MEA […]
MEA Committee DayWelcome to the registration site for MEA Committee Day on October 5th, 2024!SPECIAL NOTE: Committee Chairs have a meeting scheduled with President Jesse Hargrove at 9:00 am at MEA Headquarters.Lunch will be served.Accommodations are available at the Maine Evergreen, Augusta, for those members who live more than 90 miles from the MEA Augusta […]
The new membership year is approaching fast! Let’s come together, share ideas, and plan for the future!
You Deserve to Save!Mike Reilly from NEA Member Benefits will join us via Zoom to explore the valuable benefits available including NEA Member Benefits new Discount Marketplace where members can find exclusive offers and earn cash back. Additional member benefits range from professional development, student loan debt, personal finance, travel, vacations, and many other discounts […]
GOVERNANCE NETWORKING MEETINGJoin your fellow MEA members from surrounding districts! You will meet some of your statewide elected MEA board members and hear important updates from them. We will also learn from one another about the various issues you are facing, and we'll problem-solve together.
Gearing Up for A Successful Membership Year!We're getting ready for an ambitious membership year, and we cannot imagine it without you! We need your creativity and ideas to develop the key to success that'll make your local's membership plan go from good to legendary!Each local should send at least two representatives who are "in the […]
National Board Certification is the most respected professional credential available in education.Improve your teaching. Support your students. Earn more money.National Board Certification is the most respected professional credential available in education.Any educator with a bachelor’s degree, active teaching certificate, and 3 years teaching/school counseling experience is eligible for certification.Benefits of certification include:Increased student achievementImproved teaching […]
MEA Committee DayWelcome to the registration site for MEA Committee Day on March 15st, 2025!SPECIAL NOTE: Committee Chairs have a meeting scheduled with President Jesse Hargrove at 9:00 am at MEA Headquarters. Also Structure and Bylaws will ONLY meet on Saturday.Lunch will be served.Accommodations are available at the Maine Evergreen, Augusta, for those members who […]
Instructional Strategies to Support Multilingual Learners TrainingOkay, and this will be for the other ML training on both: In this course, you will explore second language acquisition (SLA) and learn to understand the stages of acquiring a second language. You will also explore how second language acquisition impacts educational experiences, for Multilingual learners’ cognitive processes, […]
Join fellow members from Districts 11 & 13 for a Governance Networking Opportunity! Meet other local leaders and your MEA Board members.
Membership MeetingGearing Up for A Successful Membership Year!We're getting ready for an ambitious membership year, and we cannot imagine it without you! We need your creativity and ideas to develop the key to success that'll make your local's membership plan go from good to legendary!Each local should send at least two representatives who are "in […]
Instructional Strategies to Support Multilingual Learners TrainingOkay, and this will be for the other ML training on both: In this course, you will explore second language acquisition (SLA) and learn to understand the stages of acquiring a second language. You will also explore how second language acquisition impacts educational experiences, for Multilingual learners’ cognitive processes, […]
Join us to go over organizing tactics and strategies, best places to make your union stronger, and make this your best spring membership yet
Meet local leaders and your MEA board members. Opportunity to learn, share and elevate your Association together!
GOVERNANCE NETWORKING MEETINGJoin your fellow MEA members from surrounding districts! You will meet some of your statewide elected MEA board members and hear important updates from them. We will also learn from one another about the various issues you are facing, and we'll problem-solve together.
District 9 Governance Networking MeetingJoin your fellow MEA members for a Governance Networking Opportunity! You will meet other local leaders and your MEA Board members. The members of the MEA Board of Directors will provide updates regarding the work that is happening at the MEA Board level on your behalf. We also hope you will […]
Join your fellow MEA members from surrounding districts for a collaborative and informative discussion!
National Board Certification is the most respected professional credential available in education.Improve your teaching. Support your students. Earn more money.National Board Certification is the most respected professional credential available in education.Any educator with a bachelor’s degree, active teaching certificate, and 3 years teaching/school counseling experience is eligible for certification.Benefits of certification include:Increased student achievementImproved teaching […]
