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USM Teaching Symposium 2025_18
https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/usm-faculty-teaching-symposium-gallery-2025/1017/thumbnail.jp
Reenvisioning Town Meetings as Accessible to Caregivers of Young Children
This paper presents an analysis of the accessibility of town meeting government to caregivers of babies and young children. The article examines prior research on who typically attends town meetings and explores challenges to caregivers’ attendance. Findings suggest that due to existing challenges, caregivers for young children are less likely to attend town meetings than noncaregivers. The author looks at best practices for inclusive public meetings and generate a model for accessible meeting design with a goal of engaging and supporting caregivers
The Gem Parana Islands
Created by a 4th grade student from Harriet Beecher Stowe Elem in Brunswick.https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/mapmaking-contest-2025/1010/thumbnail.jp
Underwear Island
Created by a 4th grade student from Harriet Beecher Stowe Elem in Brunswick.https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/mapmaking-contest-2025/1027/thumbnail.jp
Happy Meal Island
Created by a 4th grade student from Narragansett Elementary in Gorham.https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/mapmaking-contest-2025/1039/thumbnail.jp
Ancient Isles
Created by a 5th grade student from Yarmouth Elementary in Yarmouth.https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/mapmaking-contest-2025/1063/thumbnail.jp
Koala Isles
Created by a 6th grade student from Brunswick Jr. High in Brunswick.https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/mapmaking-contest-2025/1074/thumbnail.jp
Critter Island
Created by a 6th grade student from Brunswick Jr. High in Brunswick.https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/mapmaking-contest-2025/1083/thumbnail.jp
Dragon\u27s Lair
Created by a 4th grade student from Narragansett Elementary in Gorham.https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/mapmaking-contest-2025/1125/thumbnail.jp
Potato Island
Created by a 6th grade student from Brunswick Jr. High in Brunswick.https://digitalcommons.usm.maine.edu/mapmaking-contest-2025/1146/thumbnail.jp