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Professional Education Courses  

 

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Tuition:  3 credit course  $1095  – no additional fees (students are responsible for texts)
Collection Development course – 6 credits $1600
4.5 Continuing Education Units (not college credits)- CEU’s. CEU’s may not be used towards Maine initial certification) $650

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REGISTRATION – Professional Educator courses

Professional Educator Courses Course Dates
Summer 2018
 Registration Closes Registration Link Required Text/s
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MDOE MANDATED
EDPM 538 Teaching Exceptional Children in the General Education Classroom September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required text: Exceptional Lives: Special Education in Today’s Schools, 8th edition by Ann A. Turnbull (Author),‎ H. Rutherford Turnbull (Author),‎ Michael L. Wehmeyer (Author),‎ Karrie A. Shogren (Author) ISBN-13: 978-0133589344
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ADMINISTRATION
EDPF 505 School Finance and Budget September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: School District Budgeting Paperback – May 19, 2003 by William T. Hartman (Author) ISBN-13: 978-1578860685
EDPO 518 Federal and Maine School Law September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: 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
EDPQ 554 Educational Leadership September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Senge, P. The Fifth Discipline: the Art and Practice of the Learning Organization). ISBN-13:9780385517256
EDPZ 509 Internship – Curriculum Coordinator (Non Masters) September 28 – January 11, 2019 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: No
EDPF 518 Organizational Theory and Planning

 September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Owings, W., and Kaplan, L. (2011). Leadership and Organizational Behavior in Education: Theory into practice. Upper saddle River, NJ: Pearson education ISBN: 9780137050444
EDPF 513 Supervision & Evaluation – Non Masters September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Teacher Supervision and Evaluation (Wiley/Jossey-Bass Education) by James Nolan Jr. and Linda A. Hoover 3rd edition (Sep 14, 2010) ISBN: 0470639954
EDPF 529 Community Relations September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: The School and Community Relations (2005) by Don Bagin, Donald Gallagher, & Edward Moore. ISBN: 0137072511
EDPU 511 Special Education Law September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Special Education Law, Loose-Leaf Version with Pearson eText — Access Card Package (3rd Edition) Loose Leaf – June 7, 2013 ISBN-13: 978-0133399851 by Nikki L. Murdick (Author), Barbara L. Gartin (Author), Gerard A. Fowler
EDPV 543 Mass Customized Learning September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Inevitable: Mass Customized Learning: Learning in the Age of Empowerment Paperback – May 30, 2012 ISBN 9781470059057
EDPA 584 Standards Based Curriculum Development September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Creating Standards-Based Integrated Curriculum… (Paperback) by Susan M. Drake ISBN: 1452218803
EDPQ 575 Ethical Decision Making September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Rebore, Ronald. W. (2013). The Ethics of Educational Leadership(2nd edition) ISBN-13: 9780132907101
EDPV 596​ Internship –Administrative Leadership September 28 – January 11, 2019 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed Required Text:
No
EDE 530 Critical Issues in Education
 September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Jack Nelson, Stuart Palonsky, and Mary Rose McCarthy. Critical Issues in Education: Dialogues and Dialectics, 8th edition ISBN: 007337864X
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ADULT EDUCATION
EDPV 592 Adult Literacy September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Teaching Adult Literacy: principles and practice (Developing Adult Skills) ISBN-13: 978-0335237364
EDPX 552 Philosophy of Adult Education September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Adult Learning: Linking Theory and Practice (Hardcover) by Sharan B. Merriam, Laura L. Bierema.ISBN-13: 9781118130575
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ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
EDPV 593 Teaching and Learning with iPads September 28 – November 9, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: From Notepad to iPad : Using Apps and Web Tools to Engage a (listed twice on web) New Generation of Students ISBN-10: 0415732069
EDPO 512 Assessments that Meet Learning Styles (minimum 2 students required) October 5 – November 15, 2018 Registration Closes September 28, 2018 Register Here *Required Text: How to Assess Authentic Learning by Kathleen (Kay) B.(Author) ; Burke, ISBN-13: 9781412962797
EDPA 586 The Teaching of Digital Citizenship (minimum 2 students required) September 28 – November 8, 201821, 2018
 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: No
EDPA 516 Educating Gifted/Talent Students- LA (minimum 2 students required) October 26 – November 29, 2018 Registration Closes
October 21, 2018
 Register Here *Required Text: Challenging Units for Gifted Learners: Teachi… (Paperback) by Kenneth J. Smith ISBN-10: 1593634218
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Career and Technical Education
EDPX 546 Career and Voc Counseling September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: 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
EDPQ 572 Literacy in Career and Technical Education September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed Required Text:  40 Strategies for Guiding Readers through Informational Texts by Barbara Moss PhD (Author), Virginia Loh-Hagan EdD (Author)1st Edition ISBN-13: 978-1462526093
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EARLY CHILDHOOD
EDPO 503 Language Development and Early Literacy October 5 – November 16, 2018 Registration Closes
September 28, 2018		 Register Here *Required Text: Language Development in Early Childhood, 3rd ed. Author: Beverly Otto Publisher: Pearson ISBN: 978-0-13-501969-6
EDPF 545 Numeracy for the Young Child September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Mathematics: The Creative Curriculum Approach ISBN-13: 978- 1879537880
EDPA 518 Social Studies for the Young Child Not offered Fall semester. Not offered Fall semester. *Required Text: Active Experiences for Active Children-Social Studies Second Edition Carol Seefeldt & Alice Galper Pearson 2006 ISBN # 0-13-170748-5
EDPF 566 Science for the Young Child September 28 –
November 8, 2018		 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder ISBN-10: 156512605X; ISBN-13: 978-1565126053 Published by Algonquin Books, $14.95 (Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Last-Child-Woods-Children-Nature-Deficit/dp/156512605X
EDPU 541 Children’s Literature (ages birth- 8 y) September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Literature for Young Children, 7th edition (2013) Giorgis,Cyndi & Glazer, Joan I.
EDPR 570 Early Childhood Development October 5 – November 16, 2018 Register Here *Required as of Fall 2019 Early Childhood Development: A Multicultural Perspective, Video-Enhanced Pearson eText – Access Card (6th Edition) ISBN-13: 978-0132868594 ISBN-10: 01328685 Or (for Summer 2018 students only) Early Childhood Development, A Multicultural Perspective (4th edition) ISBN-13: 978-0131198050
EDPV 574 Infant Toddler Development Not offered Fall semester Not being offered Fall semester *Required text: Infant and Toddler Development and Responsive Program Planning: A Relationship-Based Approach (3rd Edition) by Donna Sasse Wittmer ISBN-10: 0132869942
EDPU 577 Observation and Assessment of Young Children September 28 – November 1, 2018 Registration Closes September 21, 2018 Closed *Required Text: Nilseon, Barbara. Week by Week: Plans for Documenting Children’s Development. 6th Edition. Belmont California: Wadsworth, Cengage Learning, 2014. Print. ISBN-10: 1133605575
EDPU 593 Early Childhood Special Education September 28 – November 1 2018 Registration Closes September 21, 2018 Closed *Required Text : The Exceptional Child: Inclusion in Early Childhood Education by K. Eileen Allen and Glynnis Edwards Cowder 7th Edition ISBN- 13: 978-1111342104
ELEMENTARY
EDPF 553 Elem & Middle School Math Methods September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: The Learning Mathematics in Elementary and Middle School author is George Cathcart Pearson Publishers 5th edition ISBN-10: 0132420996
EDPM 559 Children’s Literature (K-8) September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Power of Picture Books in teaching Math, Science, and Social Studies, Grades PreK-8, Second Edition. Authors: Lynn Columba, Cathy Y. Kim, Alden J. Moe. Holcomb Hathaway Publishers ISBN: 978-1-890871-925
EDPF 547 Elementary Social Studies Methods September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 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
EDPF 564 Elementary Science Methods September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 16, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Everyday Science Mysteries: Stories for Inquiry-Based Science Teaching – Richard Konicek-Moran; ISBN-10: 1933531215
EDPF 556 Elementary Reading Methods not offered this semester not offered this semester *Required Text: Promoting Literacy Development: 50 Research-Based Strategies for K-8 Learners 1st Edition ISBN-13: 978-1412987080
EDPR 546 Extending the Chickadee Award September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Books that have been Awarded the Chickadee Award for this current year
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K-12 SPECIALS
EDPR 540 Methods of Teaching Physical Education September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Thomas, K 3rd Edition Physical Education Methods for Elementary Teachers ISBN-10: 0736067043
EDPR 556 Methods of Teaching a Foreign Language October 5 – November 16, 2018 Registration Closes September 28, 2018 Register Here *Required Text: Blaz, Deborah Foreign Language Teacher’s Guide to Active Learning. ISBN-10: 1883001757
EDPR 538 Methods of Teaching Health September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Teaching Today’s Health, D. Anspaugh and G. Exell 9th Edition ISBN-13: 978-0321596772
EDPF 511 Health Education Part 1 September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Register Here *Required Text: Telliohann, S & Symons C – Health Education ISBN-13: 978-0073380803
EDPF 512 Health Education Part 2 September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Telliohann, S & Symons C – Health Education ISBN-13: 978-0073380803
LIBRARY MEDIA
EDPZ 515 Librarians as Co-Teachers September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed TBA
EDPF 520 Author Connections September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Terrific Connections with Authors by T Buzzeo ISBN-13: 9781563087448
EDPO 505 Library Media September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: The 21st Century Elementary Library Media Program By Carl Harvey ISBN-10: 1586833812
EDPQ 582 Foundations of Library and Information Science September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Foundations of Library and Information Science 4th Edition by Richard E. Rubin (Author) ISBN-13: 978-0838913703
EDPR 553 Collection Develop & Management -Library Science (6 credits
$1600)		 September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Collection Dev and Manage for 21st Century Library Collections ISBN-10: 155570651
EDPQ 586 Leadership and the Library Media Specialist September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed “*Required Text: 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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MIDDLE/SECONDARY>
EDPR 536 Methods of Teaching Social Studies for Middle and Secondary Teachers October 5 – November 16, 2018 Registration Closes
September 28, 2018		 Register Here *Required Text: Zevin, Jack 3rd Edition Social Studies for the Twenty-First Century Methods and Materials for Teachers ISBN-13:978-0805855586
EDPR 555 Methods of Teaching Middle & High School Science September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: The Sourcebook for Teaching Science, Grades 6-12: Strategies, Activities, and Instructional Resources ISBN-10: 0787972983
EDPR 537 Methods of Teaching Middle & Secondary school English Language Arts October 5 – November 16, 2018 Registration Closes
September 28, 2018
 Register Here *Required Text: Burke, J The English Teacher’s Companion, Third Edition A LANGUAGE ARTS Complete Guide to Classroom, Curriculum, and the Profession (This 3rd edition was purposely chosen for this course) ISBN-10: 0325011397
EDPQ 576 Methods of Teaching High School Math September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Styles and Strategies for Teaching High School Mathematics Thomas, Brunsting, Warrick ISBN-13: 978-1412968355
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SPECIAL EDUCATION>
EDPX 576 Assistive Technology for Students with Disablities September 28 – November 9, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Assistive Technology in Special Education, 2E: Resources for Education, Intervention, and Rehabilitation Green, Joan ISBN-13: 978-1618210845
EDPX 535
Teaching Study Skills for the Special Education Student		 September 28 – November 9, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed “*Required Text: 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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EDSN 526 Teaching Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder September 21 -November 9 Registration Closes
September 14, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: Autism Spectrum Disorders: Foundations, Characteristics, and Effective Strategies ISBN-13: 978-0133833690
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TECHNOLOGY>
EDPX 571 Multimedia -Empowering Students Having Fun with Media Tools(minimum 2 students required) October 19 – December 16, 2018 (no class Thanksgiving week.) Registration Closes
October 11, 2011		 Register Here *Required Text: Multimedia Projects in Education: Designing, Producing, and Assessing ISBN-10: 1598845349
EDPR 596 Web Resources for Learning(minimum 2 students required) October 19 – December 16, 2018 (no class Thanksgiving week.) Registration Closes
October 11, 2018
 Register Here *Required Text: ISBN-10: 1412977479 Richardson, Will, (2010), Blogs, Wikis, -AN INTRODUCTION TO GOOGLE DOCS, GOOGLE EARTH, AND WIKISPACES) Podcasts, and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms, 3rd edition, Corwin.
EDPM 583 PART 1 Digital Information for K–12 Educators (Making the most of your Macbook)(minimum 2 students required) September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: No
EDPM 593 PART 2 Digital Information for K–12 Educators (Making the most of your Macbook)(minimum 2 students required) September 28 – November 8, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: No
EDPR 584 Discovering and Utilizing Online Tools in the Classroom(minimum 2 students required) Not offered this semester Not offered this semester *Required Text: no
EDPV 593 Teaching and Learning with iPads September 28 – November 9, 2018 Registration Closes
September 21, 2018
 Closed *Required Text: From Notepad to iPad : Using Apps and Web Tools to Engage a (listed twice on web) New Generation of Students ISBN-10: 0415732069
EDPM 592 Digital Storytelling with iMovie (minimum 2 students required) October 19 – December 16, 2018 (no class Thanksgiving week.) Registration Closes
October 11, 2018
 Register Here *Required Text: No
EDPV 518 Methods of Teaching Computer
Technology (minimum 2 students required)		 October 5 – November 16, 2018 Registration Closes September 28, 2018 Register Here *Required Texts:Integrating Technology Into the Curriculum ISBN: 978-1-4258 -0379-7 By Shelly Frei, Amy Gammill and Sally Irons Optional Text: Digital Leadership by Eric Sheninger ISBN-13: 978-1452276618
EDPR 597 Thematic Units (minimum 2 students required) October 5 – November 16, 2018 Registration Closes September 28, 2018 Register Here *Recommended Text: Understanding by Design Prentice Hall; Expanded 2nd edition (July 24, 2005)Grant Wiggins Jay McTighe ISBN-10: 0131950843
EDPF 582 Using Blogs and Wikis in the Classroom
(minimum 2 students required)		 October 5 – November 16, 2018 Registration Closes September 28, 2018 Register Here *Recommended Text: Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts – and Other Powerful Web Tools for Classrooms 3rd Edition Will Richardson ISBN 978-1-4129-7747-0