Annual Conference

Our organization sponsors an annual education conference in March of each year.

Click below to learn more about our upcoming conference:

MCELA Conference  March 20, 2026

Poetry Night @ Penobscot Theater Company  March 19, 2026 (pre-conference event).

Online & In-Person Programming

Online Book Study Starts October 20th!

Five Zoom discussion meetings 10/20, 10/27, 11/3, 11/10, 11/17 Mondays, 4-5:30.

Q&A with the authors on Dec. 1st.

Free book to the first 10 to register.

Book Study Price:
Free to members.
$40 for non-members.

Up to 15 contact hours!

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AI in ELA Zoom Chat
MCELA Online Zoom discussions tackling AI educator questions like:

• How do you position yourself as an educator with AI?
• How do we get kids to use AI responsibly?
• How do we convince kids that writing is a thinking process that is worth doing?
• How do we integrate some AI use as a tool?
• How do we teach kids to understand the line where they are giving up their thinking?

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