Clara Jean Howard

Assistant Professor of Education
cjhoward@maine.edu

Biography

I’ve been an educator of Multilingual Learners and teachers of MLs for three decades and am passionate about the gifts cultural and linguistic diversity bring to our communities. In designing and instructing the essential courses for Maine ESOL certification at the graduate and undergraduate levels, I strive to elevate student voice and teacher empowerment in reforming education for all of us.

Degrees

2020 PhD, Public Policy Ed Leadership, University of Southern Maine
1991 BA University of Prince Edward Island
1993 MSc Literacy and TESOL, University of Southern Maine