Board of Directors
Lee Anna Stirling,
EdD (Teachers College, Columbia), For Deeper Learning Founder/ President/ Executive Director.
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James (Jay) Charette, MSEd, For Deeper Learning Secretary, is Superintendent of Maranacook Area Schools, Regional School Unit 38 in Maine – Manchester, Mt.Vernon, Readfield, and Wayne. More about James (Jay) Charette…..
Carole K. Lee, PhD,
For Deeper Learning Treasurer, has expertise in professional development of science teachers, inquiry-based science teaching, and curriculum development. As Associate Professor of Science Education at University of Maine in Farmington Dr. Lee taught science education courses.
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Jeffrey S. Beaudry, PhD, For Deeper Learning Board member, was Professor in the Educational Leadership Department at the University of Southern Maine. More about Jeffrey S. Beaudry
Terri I. Cooper, EdD,
For Deeper Learning Board member, is Superintendent of Regional School Unit 21 (Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Arundel), in Maine.
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Shamini Dias, PhD, For Deeper Learning Board member, is Director of Transdisciplinary Studies at Claremont Graduate University (CGU). Dr. Dias is an artist and deeper learning arts-integrator across curriculum in K-16 and corporate spaces. More about Shamini Dias…
Jarek Janio, PhD, For Deeper Learning Board member, is Associate Professor and Faculty Coordinator of English as a Second Language at the School of Continuing Education, Santa Ana College, and is California Outcomes & Assessment Coordinator Hub (COACHes), Co-Founder. Dr. Janio is Founder of Student Learning Outcomes (SLO) Symposium and Friday Student Learning Outcomes (SLO) Talks.
Heather J. Perry, PhD,
For Deeper Learning Board member, is Superintendent of Schools for the Gorham School Department, Gorham, Maine. More about Heather J. Perry…
Workshop Guest Speakers
Leslie Marquis
Project-Based Learning, 2021
Science Teacher Fort Kent Community High School, Fort Kent, Maine
2017 Aroostook County Teacher of the Year, Professional learning community leader.
Dominic (Nic) J. Voge
College & University PBL, 2022
Associate Director McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
Co-Author, Life Beyond Grades: Designing College Courses to Promote Intrinsic Motivation Cambridge University Press.
Kailey N. Smith
Project Based Learning, 2022 Drama Teacher and Strom Theater Director
Camden Hills Regional High School, Rockport, Maine
President, Maine Drama Council
Author, Student-Centered Theater Class, Deeper Learning Journal of Practice.
Terry Goodin, EdD (Vanderbilt University) College & University PBL with Inquiry & Service, 2024
is Professor of Education at Middle Tennessee State University. Dr. Goodin’s recent book, co-authored with Heather K. Dillard is Mindset for Success: The Powerful Partnership of Problem-Based Learning and PLC at Work®. Solution Tree.