Maine Learning Technology Initiative   The Maine Learning Technology Initiative, a project of the Maine Department of Education, provides schools sufficient laptop computers and wireless networks for each student and teacher. The project is not just another "technology buy," however. The initiative is firmly focused on improving learning for students and provides teachers with extensive support and professional development. The resources below will help you learn more:   MaineLearns - Portal to information and resources for the Maine Learning Technology Initiative Multimedia presentation about the Maine Learning Technology Initiative and its focus on learning. What Makes MLTI Successful? - It's focus on Leadership, Professional Development, and Learning. Look over the Talking Points document (PDF - 64KB - legal size), or presentation (PDF - 44.8MB). The Maine Learning Technology Initiative: Teacher, Student, and School Perspectives Mid-Year Evaluation Report Prepared by the Maine Education Policy Research Institute A nonpartisan research institute funded by the Maine State Legislature and the University of Maine System, March 2003 (PDF - 304kb) Results of vision building work conducted during Teacher Leader meetings (PDF - 60KB) McMEL sponsored Research on MLTI Maine DOE MLTI website Position Statement of Maine's Commission on Middle Level Education Maine Association for Middle Level Education MLTI website Exploring the Maine Learning Technology Initiative - International Conference on Educational Multimedia: Trade Mission for Representatives of Quebec Educational Multimedia and Technology Industries (March 9-12, 2003)

Home Featured Projects Meaningful Engaged Learning Integrating Technology   Maine Center for Meaningful Engaged Learning University of Maine at Farmington 252 Main St. Farmington, ME 04938 Mike Muir, Director mmuir@maine.edu 207-778-7179 Wendy Kennedy, Assistant wendyk@maine.edu 207-778-7213   Inservice Available Created by Mike Muir Last updated: October 31, 2003