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...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...