University of Maine Special Education Graduate Programs

06/15/2026

06/15/2026

06/15/2026

Join Eric Lawson's workshop "AI in Education: From Exploration to Application". REGISTER TODAY for Summer Tech Institute by visiting umaine.edu/edtech207/2026-summer-technology-institute.

If you have any questions, contact Mia Morrison at [email protected].

Hope to see you there!

06/05/2026

Maine needs special educators more than ever. With UMaine’s new 4-year certification track, you can skip the extra year of school and start making an impact standard. 💙🐻

Our 100% online M.Ed. in Special Education teaches you how to use the latest evidence-based strategies to develop needs-appropriate curricula.

05/31/2026

Level up your career, increase your salary, and get fully certified online while you keep working.

https://online.umaine.edu/online-graduate-certificate-in-autism-spectrum-disorders/

https://online.umaine.edu/online-graduate-certificate-high-leverage-practices-promote-inclusion/

https://online.umaine.edu/online-graduate-certificate-in-multilingual-special-education/

https://online.umaine.edu/online-graduate-certificate-in-positive-behavior-intervention-and-support-rti-for-behavior/

The online Graduate Certificate in Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports: RTI for Behavior provides the tools to improve behavior and academic outcomes.

05/31/2026

High Demand = 100% Job Security: There is a critical shortage of special educators in Maine. A degree from UMaine practically guarantees a job immediately upon graduation.

After overcoming her own challenges, Emily Ernst is now shaping young minds in Orono, fueled by a fast-tracked program at the University of Maine.

05/31/2026

Built-in Mentorship (Maine SEEDS): Emphasize that UMaine doesn’t just graduate students and leave them hanging. Through the Maine SEEDS initiative, early-career teachers get dedicated veteran mentors and a community of practice.

https://umaine.edu/edhd/maine-seeds/ #:~:text=SEEDS%20recruits%20veteran%20special%20educators,interest%20identified%20by%20group%20members.

05/31/2026

We are doing things and changing lives!

University of Maine pilot program fast tracks special education teachers:

https://www.newscentermaine.com/article/news/education/umaine-fast-track-special-education-teachers-maine/97-a23ce959-21c4-4178-b0d9-2512400e6b61 #:~:text=The%20program%20is%20designed%20to,than%20through%20a%20master's%20program

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03/22/2026

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