CEI is overjoyed to announce that our “Heart-Centered 21st Century Learning” project has been named a Pioneer in the Children’s...

By Amber Nicole Dilger, CEI Associate In Stephen Sondheim’s musical, Into the Woods, there’s a haunting song that warns us: Careful the...

By Marielle Byhouwer These are the words of my father. I am a biracial, middle class woman. My mother was adopted from South Korea as a...

By Jordan Gilliard, CEI Intern More than 60 educational studies showing that there is a significant effect on students’ academic...

By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director Use of 21st Century Practices. For the purposes of the survey, CEI considered 21st Century...

By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director Most days, as I engage in yoga, I automatically feel gratitude for how I have learned to...

By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director Dallas, Orlando, Minnesota, Baton Rougue, Charleston, Baltimore, Missouri, California,...

By Meghan Wenzel, CEI Intern and Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director What type of animal is a dog? Is ‘p’ a vowel or a consonant?...

By Amber Nicole Dilger, CEI Intern. The clever phrase: “neurons that fire together, wire together,” was born from a 1949 theory...

By Christine Mason The CEI Heart Centered 21st Century Rubric is a research-based approach for planning, assessment, and monitoring...

By Michele Rivers Murphy, CEI Research Associate and Consultant Imagine for a Moment Close your eyes, take a few deep and slow...

What are you doing to honor Engineer’s week?  You might consider reaching out to local engineers to ask for their participation, having...

By Christine Mason Even after 15 years of teaching yoga, I also continue to be in awe of the relationship between energy, and yoga,...

By Christine Mason Last night as I was teaching yoga, I played some of Sweet Honey in the Rock’s music in honor of Martin Luther King....

By Christine Mason Today more and more schools are starting to offer yoga, mindfulness, and meditation for youth and for teachers and...

By Christine Mason The final version of the guidelines  is now available: 21st Century Technology Guidelines For Principals June 8 2015...

By Donald Kim, CEI Intern In signing ESSA, Obama shared that he wishes to ensure students graduate prepared for either college or a...

By Christine Mason January – Schools need to change. Instruction needs to change.  There is work to be done. Looking at the academic...

By Christine Mason While our initial offerings will be held in Washington DC between January -May 2016, please let us know if you are...