The Game is Afoot at Mt. Ararat MS!
——————————————————————————————————————————————-– Sherlock Holmes uttered the famous line, “The game is afoot.” in The Adventure of the Abbey Grange. “Games” is a concept everyone understands, and...
View ArticleBonny Eagle Writes Their Book!
_________________________________________________________________________ Bonny Eagle Middle School was named an Apple Distinguished School earlier this year. As part of the application process they...
View ArticleOnly 81 Days Until…
MAMLE’s Annual Conference Making Middle School Memorable Engage, Excite, Empower October 22-23, 2015 Point Lookout Resort and Conference Center Keynoters Who Will Engage, Excite, & Empower...
View ArticleBack-to-School Shopping in Your Library’s Professional Resources Section!
———————————————————————————————————————— Back-to-School shopping posts are all over Facebook. Yesterday, I saw one from a former colleague who was taking her daughter to get everything she needed for...
View ArticleTime to Register! Making Middle School Memorable
———————————————————————————————————————————————- Making Middle School Memorable Engage, Excite, Empower For more information about registration: http://mainemamle.org/conference/registration/...
View Article$500 Grant Opportunity for Maine Middle Grades!!!
Wow! The Natural Resources Council of Maine is offering a wonderful opportunity to middle grades schools and clubs in Maine Six $500 grants Theme: Protecting the Nature of Maine—Projects that educate...
View ArticleLearning Through Engaged Citizenship
American Who Tell the Truth (AWWT) and the Maine Association for Middle Level Education (MAMLE) partner to sponsor the Samantha Smith Challenge each year. Students: Work independently, in small groups,...
View ArticleBear Paws for a Cause
https://pixabay.com/static/uploads/photo/2012/05/07/05/28/footprints-48031_960_720.png Reminder! We shared this opportunity at the MAMLE Conference in October. The due date for the Bear Paws for a...
View ArticleSamantha Smith Challenge
A note from Connie Carter and Americans Who Tell the Truth …. I hope that you had a great holiday break and are relaxed and taking on the new year with your usual vigor and enthusiasm. I am excited to...
View ArticleThe Kind of Learning We Need
This article was written by Nancy Doda, an international expert in powerful learning for students At Americans Who Tell The Truth, we are eager to stir the hearts and minds of young people towards...
View ArticleLooking for a new challenge?
Just saw this post on the ACTEM Listserve! Wanted to share with our membership in case anyone is interested. Reposted from ACTEM Listserve 2/19/16–posted to ACTEM by Mike Muir, Policy...
View ArticleFull S.T.E.A.M. Ahead
Here is a fabulous opportunity this summer! Gather a team to explore ways to integrate your curriculum via a S.T.E.A.M. approach. This Institute incorporates S.T.E.A.M., proficiency-based learning,...
View ArticlePlan Your Fall Schedule Now! MAMLE Annual Conference
Comments from 2015 conference! Fabulous – I haven’t been in years and loved it. Best ever! This could be 3 or 4 days. I REALLY got energized around MCL! More Details...
View ArticlePCSS in Guilford Hosts a Special Student Led Conference Evening
Pirate Led Conferences The entire school of PCSS, Home of the Pirates, had an evening of celebration as a school community. Our “pirates” led their parents or a friend through their portfolio of...
View ArticleCalling all Presenters!
Have you applied to present at this year’s annual conference? This year’s theme is “Success at the Summit: Moving Learners Forward”. Share with other middle level educators how you engage, excite, and...
View ArticleBook Love: Developing Depth, Stamina, and Passion in Adolescent Readers by...
This review was originally published on July 18, 2016 at A Virtual Summer Book Club and is cross-posted here. Penny Kittle will be one of the keynote speakers at the MAMLE Conference, October 20 and...
View ArticleHappy August! Think October!
We MAMLEs hope you are enjoying this lovely summer we’re having. The many, many bright sunny days have allowed us to bask in the warmth of the sun this year. However we know the mornings will soon...
View ArticleSuccess at the Summit! Moving Middle Level Learners Forward
Penobscot Bay from the Summit of Lookout Point Have you registered for MAMLE’s Annual Conference, Success at the Summit, October 20-21 at Point Lookout? Here’s a peek at what to expect: Two inspiring...
View ArticlePenny Kittle, Keynote Speaker at MAMLE’s Annual Conference
As an Author, Teacher, and Advocate, Penny Kittle is dedicated to fostering a love and passion for reading and writing within students and teachers.
View ArticleSamantha Smith Challenge
A note from Connie Carter and Americans Who Tell the Truth …. I hope that you had a great holiday break and are relaxed and taking on the new year with your usual vigor and enthusiasm. I am excited to...
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