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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...
    Reimagining Education in the Era of COVID-19
    Michelle Hull
    • Aug 4, 2020
    • 4 min

    Reimagining Education in the Era of COVID-19

    By Michelle Hull, CEI Intern Over the past five months, educators have been called to radically reimagine the classroom experience. This...
    11 Award Winners and More Opportunities – Validation Study Continuing
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Jan 30, 2018
    • 2 min

    11 Award Winners and More Opportunities – Validation Study Continuing

    By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director and Paul Liabenow, CEI President Click here to begin the survey. Principals, please forward to...
    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...
    CEI to Present at Principals Conference July 11 in Philadelphia
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Jun 20, 2017
    • 1 min

    CEI to Present at Principals Conference July 11 in Philadelphia

    By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director Tuesday, July 11, 7:30-8:45 am, Room 103B at the National Principals Conference in...
    ESSA, Historical Antecedents & the Future of Education
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Feb 7, 2017
    • 2 min

    ESSA, Historical Antecedents & the Future of Education

    By Rachel Kelly, CEI Intern Historical Antecedent. Before ESSA, American students faced over a decade with the NCLB. In 2002, President...
    Education’s Role in Nurturing Children in Finland
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Jan 25, 2017
    • 2 min

    Education’s Role in Nurturing Children in Finland

    By Rachel Kelly, CEI Intern Play. Before attending elementary school, Finnish children go to daycare. Instead of formally teaching...
    We Are Lacking a Realistic New Vision for Education
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Jan 20, 2017
    • 3 min

    We Are Lacking a Realistic New Vision for Education

    On Inauguration Day 2017, we pause for a moment to ask our colleagues about their hopes and dreams for schools. In 2017 and the years to...
    Free Public Education is the Backbone of Democracy
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Jan 11, 2017
    • 2 min

    Free Public Education is the Backbone of Democracy

    By Christine Mason Charter Schools Emerge in America I remember back about a decade or so, when charter schools emerged. KIPP provides a...
    National Call for Inclusive Values
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Dec 7, 2016
    • 1 min

    National Call for Inclusive Values

    CEI supports this call for inclusivity The School Superintendents Association (AASA) American School Counselor Association (ASCA) Gay,...
    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...
    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...
    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...
    CEI Presents with P21 at July 2016 Principals’ Conference
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Aug 12, 2016
    • 2 min

    CEI Presents with P21 at July 2016 Principals’ Conference

    By Mahnaz Ahrary, CEI Intern, and Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director Next, Dr. Mason introduced the CEI approach to considering and...
    CEI Becomes a Pioneer in the Children’s Well-being Initiative
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Aug 2, 2016
    • 1 min

    CEI Becomes a Pioneer in the Children’s Well-being Initiative

    CEI is overjoyed to announce that our “Heart-Centered 21st Century Learning” project has been named a Pioneer in the Children’s...
    Careful the Things You Say
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Aug 1, 2016
    • 2 min

    Careful the Things You Say

    By Amber Nicole Dilger, CEI Associate In Stephen Sondheim’s musical, Into the Woods, there’s a haunting song that warns us: Careful the...
    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...
    CEI’s 21st Century Learning Rubric
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Dec 15, 2015
    • 4 min

    CEI’s 21st Century Learning Rubric

    By Christine Mason FAQS Q: The 21st Century Rubric is organized into five primary areas. Why were they selected? A:  To thrive in the...
    Back to the States
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Dec 11, 2015
    • 2 min

    Back to the States

    By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director We recommend you click on the links to listen as you read. No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and its...
    Leadership: Learning from the Pope
    Center for Educational Improvement
    • Sep 27, 2015
    • 1 min

    Leadership: Learning from the Pope

    By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director As I watched Pope Francis, not only was I awed, I was transported from our world of can’ts to...
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