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FALL 2020
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EDTS 500ME Teaching Exceptional Children in the General Education Classroom | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Exceptional Lives: Special Education in Today‚ Schools, 8th OR 9TH edition by Ann A. Turnbull (Author),‚Äé H. Rutherford Turnbull (Author), Michael L. Wehmeyer (Author),Karrie A. Shogren (Author) ISBN-13: 978-0133589344 | |||||
ADMINISTRATION |
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EDLD 500ME School Finance and Budget | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | School District Budgeting Paperback May 19, 2103 by William T. Hartman (Author) ISBN-13: 978-1578860685 | |||||
EDLD 501ME Federal & Maine School Civil Rights and Education Law | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | La Morte, M. (2011). School Law: Cases and concepts. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education, Inc. 10th edition Buy new or rent at:, http://www.amazon.com/School-Law-Concepts-Educational-Leadership/dp/0137072473 ISBN-10: 0137072473 | |||||
EDLD 502ME Educational Leadership | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Senge, P. The Fifth Discipline: the Art and Practice of the Learning Organization). ISBN-13:9780385517256 | |||||
EDLD 503ME Organizational Theory and Planning | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Owings, W., and Kaplan, L. (2011). Leadership and Organizational Behavior in Education: Theory into practice. Upper saddle River, NJ: Pearson education ISBN: 9780137050444 | |||||
EDLD 504ME Supervision & Evaluation of Personal | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Teacher Supervision and Evaluation (Wiley/Jossey-Bass Education) by James Nolan Jr. and Linda A. Hoover 3rd edition (Sep 14, 2010) ISBN: 0470639954 | |||||
EDLD 505ME Community Relations | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | 9th edition The School and Community Relations Bagin, Gallagher and Moore ISBN -13 978-0-215-50906-5 ISBN -10 0-215-50906-1 |
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EDLD 506ME Special Education Law | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Special Education Law, Loose-Leaf Version with Pearson eText Access Card Package (3rd Edition) Loose Leaf June 7, 2013 ISBN-13: 978-0133399851 | |||||
EDLD 508ME Cultural Differences | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Bucher, R,D, Diversity Consciousness: Opening Our Minds to People, Cultures, and Opportunities , 4th edition (Pearson, 2015) ISBN-13: 978-0321919069 AND Culture and Diversity in the United States- So Many Ways to Be American by Jack David Eller, 2015, Routledge publishing ISBN-13 978-1138826694 |
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EDLD 509ME Instructional Leadership | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Schmoker, M., (2011). Focus: Elevating the Essentials to Radically Improve Student Learning. Arlington, VA: ASCD. ISBN-13: 978-1416611301 and Tomlinson, C.A. & McTighe J. (2006). Integrating Differentiate | |||||
EDLD 510ME Curriculum Development | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Creating Standards-Based Integrated Curriculum, Aligning Curriculum, Content, Assessment, and Instruction by Susan M. Drake, 2nd edition ISBN 978-1-4129-1506-9 | |||||
EDLD 507ME Ethical Decision Making | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Rebore, Ronald. W. (2113). The Ethics of Educational Leadership (2nd Edition) ISBN-13: 9780132907101 | |||||
EDLD 512ME Internship – Administrative Leadership | September 7 – December 19, 2021 | Registration Closed | Readings provided by instructor | |||||
EDLD 514ME Internship – Curriculum Coordinator | September 7 – December 19, 2021 | Registration Closed | Readings provided by instructor | |||||
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ADULT EDUCATION |
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EDLD 515ME Internship Adult Education Leadership | September 7 – December 19, 2021 | Registration Closed | Readings provided by instructor | |||||
EDTS 503ME Adult Literacy | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Teaching Adult Literacy: principles and practice (Developing Adult Skills) ISBN-13: 978-0335237364 | |||||
EDTS 504ME Philosophy of Adult Education | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice (Hardcover) by Sharan B. Merriam, Laura L. Bierema.ISBN-13: 9781118130575 | |||||
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ACROSS THE CURRICULUM |
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EDTE 500ME Teaching and Learning with iPads | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | From Notepad to iPad : Using Apps and Web Tools to Engage a (listed twice on web) New Generation of Students ISBN-10: 0415732169 | |||||
EDTS 501ME Assessments that Meet Learning Styles | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Understanding Learning Styles: Making a Difference for Diverse Learners by Kelli Allen (Author), Jeanna Sheve (Author)Vicki Nieter (Author).
ISBN-13:‰ 978-1425800468 |
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Career and Technical Education
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EDCO 500ME Career and Voc Counseling | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Essential Elements of Career Counseling: Processes and Techniques, 3/E Norman E. Amundson, University of British Columbia, JoAnn E Harris-Bowlsbey, Loyola College, Maryland, Spencer G. Niles, Pennsylvania State University ISBN-10: 0132850648 ISBN-13: 978013285064 | |||||
EDLA 504ME Literacy in Career and Technical Education | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | But I’m Not a Reading Teacher!: Literacy Strategies for Career and Technical Educators Paperback May 11, 2017 by Sandra Adams (Author), Gwendolyn Leininger (Author)by Sandra Adams ISBN 13: 9781542869881 |
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EDTS 512ME Business Curriculum & Teach ing Methods |
October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Effective Methods of Teaching Business Education Paperback 2013 National Standards for Business Education, National Business Education Association ISBN: 0-933964-78-1. PLUS Access to: National Business Education Standards – 2020 Edition https://library.nbea.org/2020Standards/ |
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EARLY CHILDHOOD |
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EDLA 507ME Language Development and Early Literacy |
October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Language Development in Early Childhood, 5th ed. Author: Beverly Otto Publisher: Pearson ISBN: ISBN-13: 978-0-13-455262-0, ISBN: 0-13-455262-8 | |||||
EDTS 505ME Early Childhood Development | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Early Childhood Development: A Multicultural Perspective, 7th edition ISBN-13: 9780134522951 | |||||
EDLA 503ME Extending the Chickadee Award | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Ten books on the current list of nominations for the Chickadee Award. | |||||
EDMA 502ME Numeracy for the Young Child | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Mathematics: The Creative Curriculum Approach ISBN-13: 978- 1879537880 | |||||
EDSS 502ME Social Studies for the Young Child (Early Childhood) | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Social Studies for the Preschool/Primary Child (9th Edition) 9th Edition by Carol Seefeldt, Sharon D. Castle, Renee D. Falconer
ISBN-13: 978-0132867986 |
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EDSC 504ME Science for the Young Child | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder ISBN-10: 156512605X; ISBN-13: 978-1565126053 Published by Algonquin Books, | |||||
EDLA 506ME Childrens Literature (ages birth- 5 y) | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Literature for Young Children, 7th edition (2013) Giorgis,Cyndi & Glazer, Joan I. | |||||
EDTS 508ME Infant Toddler Development | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Responsive Program Planning: A Relationship-Based Approach, 4th edition Donna S. Wittmer Sandy Petersen Published by Pearson (January 11th 2017) – Copyright 2018 ISBN-13: 9780134450094 |
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EDTS 506ME Observation and Assessment of Young Children | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Nilseon, Barbara. Week by Week: Plans for Documenting Children Development. 6th Edition. Belmont California: Wadsworth, Cengage Learning, 2114. Print. ISBN-10: 1133605575 | |||||
EDSP 503ME Early Childhood Special Education | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | The Exceptional Child: Inclusion in Early Childhood Education by K. Eileen Allen and Glynnis Edwards Cowder 8th Edition ISBN- 13: 978-1111342104 | |||||
ELEMENTARY |
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EDLA 501ME Children’s Literature (K-8) | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Power of Picture Books in teaching Math, Science, and Social Studies, Grades PreK-8, Second Edition. Authors: Lynn Columba, Cathy Y. Kim, | |||||
EDMA 500ME Elem & Middle School Math Methods | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | The Learning Mathematics in Elementary and Middle School author is George Cathcart Pearson Publishers 5th edition ISBN-10: 0132421996 | |||||
EDSS 500ME Elementary Social Studies Methods | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Required Text: 50 Social Studies Strategies for K-8 Classrooms (4th Edition) [Paperback] Kathryn M. Obenchain (Author), Ronald V. Morris (Author) ISBN-13: 978-0133783681 | |||||
EDSC 500ME Elementary Science Methods | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Everyday Science Mysteries: Stories for Inquiry-Based Science Teaching Richard Konicek-Moran; ISBN-10: 1933531215 | |||||
EDLA 502ME Elementary Reading Methods | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Promoting Literacy Development: 50 Research-Based Strategies for K-8 Learners 1st Edition ISBN-13: 978-1412987080 | |||||
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K-12 SPECIALS |
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EDAH 500ME Methods of Teaching Theatre | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Theatre in the Classroom, Jim Patterson, Second Edition 2017 ISBN10: 1-4786-3231-3 Introduction to Theatre Arts, Suzi Zimmerman, 2004 ISBN13: 976-1-56608-091-0 (Please make sure this is the teacher edition version) |
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EDTS 502ME Methods of Teaching a Foreign Language | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | The World Language Teacher’s Guide to Active Learning 2nd Edition ISBN-13: 978-1138049574 ISBN-10: 1138049573 |
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EDPH 500ME Methods of Teaching Physical Education | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Thomas, K 3rd Edition Physical Education Methods for Elementary Teachers ISBN-10: 0736067043 | |||||
EDPH 501ME Methods of Teaching Health | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Teaching Today Health, D. Anspaugh and G. Exell 9th Edition ISBN-13: 978-0321596772 | |||||
EDPH 502ME Health Education Part 1 | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Telliohann, S & Symons C Health Education ISBN-13: 978-0073380803 | |||||
EDPH 503ME Health Education Part 2 | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Telliohann, S & Symons C Health Education ISBN-13: 978-0073380803 | |||||
EDAH 501ME Methods of Teaching Art (K-12) | Coming in January 2022 | This class has a required textbook that is available freely on the web for download from the Creative Commons here: https://makingandbeing.com/ | ||||||
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LIBRARY MEDIA |
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EDLD 511 ME Library Leadership | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Being Indispensable: A School Librarian’s Guide to Becoming an Invaluable Leader by Ruth Toor(Author) and Hilda K. Weisburg. (Author) ISBN-13: 978-0838910658 |
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EDTS 511ME Librarians as Co-Teachers | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | ELEMENTARY LEVEL Coteaching Reading Comprehension Strategies in Elementary School Libraries: Maximizing Your Impact. Judi Moreillon. American Library Association, 2013. ISBN: 978-0-8389-1180-8 PB or ISBN 978-0-8389-9492-4 PDF OR HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL Coteaching Reading Comprehension Strategies in Secondary School Libraries: Maximizing Your Impact Illustrated Edition Judi Moreillon ISBN-13: 978-0838910887 ISBN-10: 0838910882 |
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EDTS 507ME Library Media | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | The 21st Century Elementary Library Media Program By Carl Harvey ISBN-10: 1586833812 | |||||
EDSC 502ME Foundations of Library and Information Science | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Foundations of Library and Information Science 4th Edition by Richard E. Rubin (Author) ISBN-13: 978-0838913703 | |||||
EDTS 510ME Collection Development & Management – Library Science | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Collection Dev and Manag for 21st Century Library Collections – 2nd edition ISBN-13: 978-0838917121 | |||||
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MIDDLE/SECONDARY> |
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EDSS 501ME Methods of Teaching Social Studies for Middle and Secondary Teachers |
October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Zevin, Jack 4th Edition Social Studies for the Twenty-First Century Methods and Materials for Teachers ISBN-13: 978-0415749794 |
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EDLA 505ME Methods of Teaching Secondary school English Language Arts | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Burke, J The English Teacher’s Companion, 4th Edition A Completely New Guide to Classroom, Curriculum, and the Profession ISBN-13:978-0-325-02840-8 | |||||
EDSC 501ME Methods of Teaching Middle & High School Science | Not offered this semester | Registration Closed | TBD | |||||
EDMA 501ME Methods of Teaching 7-12 Math | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Styles and Strategies for Teaching High School Mathematics Thomas, Brunsting, Warrick ISBN-13: 978-1412968355 | |||||
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SPECIAL EDUCATION> |
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EDSP 500ME Assistive Technology for Students with Disabilities | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Assistive Technology in Special Education: Resources to Support Literacy, Communication, and Learning Differences by Joan Green ISBN-13: 978-1618217585 ISBN-10: 1618217585 |
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EDSP 501ME Teaching Study Skills for the Special Needs Students (gr 6 -12) | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Study Skills for Learning Disabled and Struggling Students: (NEWLY REVISED) Grades 6-12 (4th Edition)* Strichart, Stephen S.; Mangrum II, Charles T. ISBN 13: 9780137146604 |
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EDSP 502ME Teaching Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Autism Spectrum Disorders: Foundations, Characteristics, and Effective Strategies ISBN-13: 978-0133833690 | |||||
EDSP 505ME Classroom and Behavior Management for Students with Disabilities | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Evidence-Based Strategies for Effective Classroom Management. David Hulac & Amy Briesch, The Guilford Press, 2017. ISBN: 978-1462531752 | |||||
NEW SPRING 2022 EDSP 507ME Assessment in Special Education |
Coming in January 2022 | Watch for our SPRING 2022 Schedule | ||||||
NEW SPRING 2022 EDSP 506ME Collaborative Partnerships Among Individuals with Disabilities, Families, and Professionals |
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EDSP 504ME Curriculum and Instructional Programming for Students with Disabilities | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | What Really Works for Exceptional Learners, By: Wendy Murawski & Kathy Lynn Scott (Editors),1E. Corwin/CEC, 2017. ISBN: 978-1506363479 |
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EDLD 516ME Internship: Special Education Administration | September 7 – December 19 2021 | Registration Closed | Readings provided by instructor | |||||
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TECHNOLOGY> |
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EDTE 506ME Methods of Teaching Computer Technology | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Integrating Educational Technology into Teaching (8th Edition)
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EDTE 502ME Web Resources for Learning | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Blogs, Wikis, -AN INTRODUCTION TO GOOGLE DOCS, GOOGLE EARTH, AND WIKISPACES) Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms, 3rd edition, Corwin. ISBN-10: 1412977479 Richardson, Will (2010) | |||||
EDTE 505ME Digital Storytelling with iMovie | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | None | |||||
EDTE 507ME Thematic Units, Online and Recharged | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Understanding by Design Prentice Hall; Expanded 2nd edition (July 24, 2015)Grant Wiggins Jay McTighe ISBN-10: 0131950843 | |||||
EDTE 501ME Multimedia -Empowering Students Having Fun with Media Tools | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Multimedia Projects in Education: Designing, Producing, and Assessing ISBN-10: 1598845349 | |||||
EDTE 508ME Using Blogs and Wikis in the Classroom | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms 3rd Edition Will Richardson ISBN 978-1-4129-7747-0 | |||||
EDTE 503ME PART 1 Digital Information for K -12 Educators (Making the most of your Macbook) | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Learning First, Technology Second The Educators Guide to Designing Authentic Lesson Kolb, Liz ISBN-13: 978-1564843890 | |||||
EDTE 504ME PART 2 Digital Information for K -12 Educators (Making the most of your Macbook) | September 24 -November 4, 2021 | Registration Closed | Readings on How, When and Why to Use Technology: Staff, ISTE: 9781564846938: Amazon.com: Books. | |||||
EDTE 500ME Teaching and Learning with iPads | October 8 – November 18, 2021 | Registration Closed | From Notepad to iPad : Using Apps and Web Tools to Engage a (listed twice on web) New Generation of Students ISBN-10: 0415732169 | |||||