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    Youth Listening: Why, Where, and How to Start
    Caroline Geithner
    • Aug 9, 2021
    • 4 min

    Youth Listening: Why, Where, and How to Start

    By Caroline Geithner, CEI Intern When it comes to tackling youth problems, we tend to design and deliver programs without directly...
    New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Announces Inaugural Fellows
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Apr 4, 2019
    • 3 min

    New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Announces Inaugural Fellows

    By Christine Mason and Martha Staeheli The New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (New England MHTTC) Network, one of the...
    A Teacher’s Appeal to the Heart – Does Spirituality Have a Place in Schools?
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Mar 8, 2018
    • 5 min

    A Teacher’s Appeal to the Heart – Does Spirituality Have a Place in Schools?

    By Marah Barrows, CEI Intern, and Christine Mason Does spirituality have a place in schools? A tough question. Particularly since we have...
    Deadline Extended to Jan. 29: Participate in School Compassionate Culture Validation Study
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Dec 6, 2017
    • 2 min

    Deadline Extended to Jan. 29: Participate in School Compassionate Culture Validation Study

    The scale we are developing is an important 21st Century tool that will empower teachers and schools — it will give you a valid measure...
    FAQs: CEI’s Hunger- Food Insecurity Lessons Update for 2017
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Dec 6, 2016
    • 4 min

    FAQs: CEI’s Hunger- Food Insecurity Lessons Update for 2017

    For the past three months CEI has been promoting a 21st Century program we developed to help 6th-8th grade students understand not only...
    CEI Partner: The Collaboration Nation Survey
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Nov 14, 2016
    • 1 min

    CEI Partner: The Collaboration Nation Survey

    Getting involved in our research efforts is really easy! You can fill out this survey HERE. We greatly appreciate your support by...
    Water Safety and Risks
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Oct 7, 2016
    • 2 min

    Water Safety and Risks

    By Brogan Murphy, CEI Intern Access to Clean Water. When you thought of safety and security, water safety, the consistent and reliable...
    Tools to Implement 21st Century Practices: A CEI Survey
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Sep 1, 2016
    • 4 min

    Tools to Implement 21st Century Practices: A CEI Survey

    Christine Mason and Brogan Murphy, CEI Intern How can CEI assist principals and teachers in integrating 21st Century practices in their...
    New Ways to Engage Students: Makerspaces
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Aug 29, 2016
    • 1 min

    New Ways to Engage Students: Makerspaces

    By Grace Rubenstein, CEI Intern Engaging, fun, hands-on experiences. Makerspaces serve as a balancing act against the stifling nature of...
    Where is Your School Headed? Dissolve Your Problems & Be an Outlier
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Aug 29, 2016
    • 3 min

    Where is Your School Headed? Dissolve Your Problems & Be an Outlier

    By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director If your school is like many others, you may be feeling that there is little chance that...
    Building Compassion through Games and Strategies
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Jul 25, 2016
    • 2 min

    Building Compassion through Games and Strategies

    By Jordan Gilliard, CEI Intern More than 60 educational studies showing that there is a significant effect on students’ academic...
    Healing Our Nation
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Jul 11, 2016
    • 3 min

    Healing Our Nation

    By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director Dallas, Orlando, Minnesota, Baton Rougue, Charleston, Baltimore, Missouri, California,...
    Mirror Neurons in Education
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Jun 2, 2016
    • 3 min

    Mirror Neurons in Education

    By Amber Nicole Dilger, CEI Intern  Chances are you have heard about mirror neurons by now, but how have you incorporated the idea of...
    The Practice of Heart Beaming – Finding Quiet Moments
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Mar 25, 2016
    • 2 min

    The Practice of Heart Beaming – Finding Quiet Moments

    By Michele Rivers Murphy, CEI Research Associate and Consultant Imagine for a Moment Close your eyes, take a few deep and slow...
    CEI Now Expanding Offerings – Yoga and Meditation
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Jan 11, 2016
    • 1 min

    CEI Now Expanding Offerings – Yoga and Meditation

    By Christine Mason Today more and more schools are starting to offer yoga, mindfulness, and meditation for youth and for teachers and...
    CEI’s Final Technology Guidelines
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Jan 10, 2016
    • 1 min

    CEI’s Final Technology Guidelines

    By Christine Mason The final version of the guidelines  is now available: 21st Century Technology Guidelines For Principals June 8 2015...
    Mid-Year Adjustments – Please Proceed
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Dec 30, 2015
    • 2 min

    Mid-Year Adjustments – Please Proceed

    By Christine Mason January – Schools need to change. Instruction needs to change.  There is work to be done. Looking at the academic...
    Baltes Wins CEI’s First Ever ‘Guidelines for 21st Century Technology Use’ Competit
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Jan 21, 2015
    • 1 min

    Baltes Wins CEI’s First Ever ‘Guidelines for 21st Century Technology Use’ Competit

    Alleta Baltes is the 2015 winner of CEI’s first annual Guidelines for 21st Century Technology Use Competition.   The contest asked...
    Teacher Student Bonding
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Jan 16, 2015
    • 2 min

    Teacher Student Bonding

    By Vanessa Abrahams, CEI Intern Discovering how to successfully relate to students is inherent to student success and achievement (‘A...
    Save the Date: February 5, 2015, CEI STEAM Learning Showcase
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Dec 22, 2014
    • 1 min

    Save the Date: February 5, 2015, CEI STEAM Learning Showcase

    Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math (STEAM) Leaning Showcase Explore, Learn, Share and Collaborate Time: 4:30 pm ‘“ 6:30 pm...
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