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Tag: Maine
Jeff Mao and Bob McIntire from the Maine Department of Education: Open Education and Policy
by Timothy Vollmer UncategorizedMaine has been a leader in adopting educational technology in support of its students. In 2002, through the Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI), the state began providing laptops to all students in grades 7-8 in a one-to-one laptop program. In 2009, Maine expanded the project to high school students. The one-to-one laptops paved the way…
Vital Signs Launches New Site with CC BY as default
by Jane Park UncategorizedPhoto by Vital Signs CC BY Yesterday, Vital Signs kicked off their new site with more than 300 supporters, including Maine’s former Governor Angus King, who spearheaded the initiative that resulted in a laptop for every 7th and 8th grader in the state. Vital Signs, a field-based science education program at the Gulf of Maine…