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Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 29, 20131 min read
The Speed of Light, STEM & Awe
Still, the matter is not settled. NASA engineers have been busy trying to “warp” the trajectory of a photon, to accelerate light. If you...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 26, 20131 min read
Kindness
As 2013 draws to an end, it seems like a perfect time to reflect on what we have done this year to enrich the lives of others. Consider...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 23, 20131 min read
A Little Extra Light for Your Holidays
The holiday season can be exciting and fun, but hectic! All of us at the Center for Educational Improvement (CEI) hope that you find joy...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 19, 20132 min read
Top 4 Educational Technologies Available in 2013 and Still Relevant in 2014
Below are four of the top education technologies that perhaps teachers used in your school last year. To keep your students engaged, to...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 19, 20132 min read
Help Fund CEI’s Partnership with Operation Respect to Create Safer School Communities
Founded by Peter Yarrow of the folk group Peter, Paul & Mary, Operation Respect, Inc. disseminates educational resources designed to...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 15, 20134 min read
Heart Beaming: Antidote to Violence
On the anniversary of the Sandy Hook massacre in Newtown, CT, CEI is pausing to honor the children, the principal, the teachers — the 26...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 13, 20132 min read
The Need to Expand STEM Education
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in the next seven years over a million jobs will open that require specialized...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 8, 20132 min read
Sailing and Rigging: Learning and Rigor
And from another author: “Seven miles offshore we meet our first ice. Closer in it is everywhere; there is often one floe ten yards to...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 2, 20132 min read
Music and the Mind
Long before any understanding of neuroplasticity, many poets and musicians were aware of the healing and learning properties of...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 2, 20134 min read
Healing in the Classroom
At the end of my three years at this school, I realized what I valued most highly was the healing that occurred with these students. I am...
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