Math Department

Secondary Mathematics Education: A Pathway to Teacher Certification

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Secondary Mathematics Education Coordinator

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)

  1. Information about the program
  2. Advising and course information
  3. Information about becoming certified to teach 7-12 math in Maine

Kelly McCormick

115 Bailey Hall 37 College Avenue
Gorham, ME 04038 (207) 780-5020 kmccormick@usm.maine.edu

Professor

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)
  1. Chair of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Bhisham C. Gupta

PO Box 9300
302-A Payson Smith
Portland, ME 04104-9300
780-4225
bcgupta@usm.maine.edu

Teacher Education Advisor and Certification Officer

Teacher Education Department

College of Education and Human Development (CEHD)

  1. Advising and transcript analysis for prospective and USM students
  2. Teacher certification for prospective and current USM students
  3. Questions about Teacher Education’s master’s level programs (M.S. Ed. In Teaching and Learning, Applied Literacy, and Special Education).
  4. Teacher certification for
    out-of-state alumni

Pat Mew
Teacher Education Advising Coordinator

501 Bailey Hall, Gorham
(207) 780-5413
pmew@usm.maine.edu

Teacher Education Program Associate

College of Education and Human Development (CEHD)

  1. Class registration
  2. Course information and scheduling
  3. Room locations and changes

Catherine Madore
Teacher Education Program Associate

500 Bailey Hall, Gorham
(207) 780-5302
cmadore@usm.maine.edu

Coordinator of Student Affairs

College of Education and Human Development  (CEHD)

Dean’s Office

  1. Financial Aid for prospective
    USM students
  2. Scholarships and Graduate Assistantships
  3. Graduation information
  4. Advising for prospective students (other than teacher education)

Kim Warren
Coordinator of Student Affairs

117 Bailey Hall, Gorham
(207) 780-5902
kwarren@usm.maine.edu

Professional Development Center (PDC)

College of Education and
Human Development (CEHD)

  1. Continuing Education for Teacher and Educational Leaders (Continuing Education Units (CEU) and Graduate-level Credits)
  2. Recertification
  3. Praxis I preparation

Christen Stande
Administrative Assistant

119 Bailey Hall, Gorham
(207) 780-5055
cstande@usm.maine.edu

USM Office of Undergraduate Admissions

For application to Teachers for Elementary and Middle Schools (TEAMS) program.

  1. Undergraduate application
  2. Application requirements
  3. Transferring to USM
  4. TEAMS program criteria and application requirements
  5. Scholarships for undergraduates wanting to be teachers
  6. Links to undergraduate catalogue

Sara "Cookie" Treible
Admission Counselor of Undergraduate Admission
streible@usm.maine.edu

  • Admission to Secondary Mathematics Education

Jeremy Robitaille
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admission
jrobitaille@usm.maine.edu

  • Completing a bachelor’s degree in preparation for teacher certification

USM Office of Graduate Admissions

For application to the Extended Teacher Education Program (ETEP)

  1. Graduate application and essay requirements
  2. Application requirements
  3. Links to graduate catalogue
  4. Application
  5. Graduate Aides and Assistantships

Janet Steeves
Administrative Assistant

134 School Street
(207) 780-5306
jsteeves@usm.maine.edu

USM Registrar’s Office

  1. Transcript Requests
  2. Grade Changes
  3. Missing Grades
  4. Course or Program Withdrawals
  5. Inactivations

Corthell Hall, Gorham

207-780-5230

Transcript Requests
1. Form
2. Fax Form to (207) 780-5517

USM Student Financial Aid

  1. Types of financial aid
  2. How to apply for aid
  3. USM Scholarships
  4. Work study
  5. Loan programs
  6. Completing the FAFSA
  7. Names of financial aid counselors

108 Corthell Hall, Gorham

(207) 780-5250 or
fin-aid@usm.maine.edu

USM Career Services

  1. Creating your Credential Files
  2. Requesting your Credential Files
  3. Resource Library for education
    job searches
  4. Praxis Information

Chris Harriman
Career Services, Gorham

7 College Avnue
(207) 780-5330
chrish@usm.maine.edu

Credential Requests
1. Form
2. Fax Form to 207-780-5304

 

 

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