Professional Development

Mega Regional Conference, UMaine Orono

Participants at the Mega Regional conference at Ellsworth High School in November.

The Mega-regional conferences will take place in the four locations listed below. The next one is scheduled for Thursday, February 2 at UMaine Orono. Please register to save your space. Each Mega conference offers different sessions. CLICK HERE for more details. The registration fee for attending is $25 per person and 5.5 contact hours are available for full-day participation. The facilitators are the Maine Arts Leadership Initiative (MALI) teacher leaders  and Maine Learning Technology Initiative Apple Learning Specialists.

Conference Locations

REGISTRATION AND DETAILS AVAILABLE BY CLICKING THE LOCATIONS

• Thursday, February 2, 2017 UMaine, Orono – Registration is available!
• Friday, March 17, 2017 Hebron Station School, Hebron (Oxford Hills) – Registration is available!
• Wednesday, March 22, 2017 Easton Schools, Aroostook County – Registration coming
• Wednesday, April 26, 2017 UMaine, Orono – Registration is available!

Participant at the Mega Regional Conference at Ellsworth High School in November.

All Mega-regional conferences will take place between 8:15 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. 

Schedule

• 8:30 a.m. Registration begins
• 9:00 a.m. Opening and Morning Sessions
• 9:15 – 10:30 a.m. Breakout Session I
• 10:30 – 10:40 a.m. Break
• 10:40 – 11:55 a.m. Breakout Session II
• 11:55 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Lunch, participants on their own
• 12:45 – 1:20 p.m. Artist Showcase
• 1:25 – 2:40 p.m. Session III Maine Arts Education Census Survey
• 2:40 – 3:00 p.m. Closing