2026 Maine Music Educators Association Conference

Rebecca DeWan is Assistant Professor of Choral/General Music Education at the University of Maine where she teaches undergraduate music education courses and conducts Collegiate Chorale. Rebecca’s 14 years in the K–12 classroom inform her research on trauma-informed, equity-centered teaching and learning. She earned a Ph.D. in Music Education from Michigan State University and is the artistic director of Acadia Choral Society. She is committed to building community through music and creating low-barrier music opportunities for all.