Teachers and Families Collaborating to Educate Children During School Closures
By Hailey Jordan, CEI Intern Many schools across the world closed this spring in order to slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic....
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Center for Educational Improvement
- May 12, 2018
- 1 min
Presentation on Grit & Resiliency at NAESP
Other speakers include Daniel Pink, Sean Covey, and Salman Khan
Center for Educational Improvement
- Sep 13, 2016
- 3 min
Educating the Heart, Cultivating Learning and Justice
By Mahnaz Ahrary, CEI Intern Learning and Healing Go Hand in Hand. One of my long withstanding favorite quotes by Aristotle, says it all:...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Jul 14, 2016
- 2 min
Using 21st Century Practices: Results of CEI’s Survey of Principals and Other Leaders
By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director Use of 21st Century Practices. For the purposes of the survey, CEI considered 21st Century...
Center for Educational Improvement
- May 29, 2016
- 1 min
Webinar on CEI Heart Centered 21st Century Rubric
By Christine Mason The CEI Heart Centered 21st Century Rubric is a research-based approach for planning, assessment, and monitoring...
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
- 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...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Jan 19, 2015
- 2 min
Unarmed Truth and Unconditional Love
‘I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of...
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...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Dec 17, 2014
- 3 min
In Ferguson People Are Walking the Walk, But Are They Talking the Talk?
By Elijah Mercer, Education Policy and Communication Intern ‘Hands up, don’t shoot’ is the rallying chant behind protests, riots, and...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Nov 26, 2014
- 2 min
CEI Gives Thanks
By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director Thanksgiving! CEI continues to thrive due to a dedicated team, your interest and support, and...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Nov 18, 2014
- 3 min
Curiously Common: A Blog Series Keeping You Curious about the Common Nature of Education
By Elijah Mercer, CEI Intern Since 2010, 46 states have adopted the Common Core Curriculum Standards (CCSS). Of America’s 50 states, only...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Oct 3, 2014
- 2 min
CEI Visits Chesterfield Academy
By Nick Jones, CEI Intern Last month, the CEI team of Dr. Chris Mason, Liz Parry, and Sue Mullane visited Chesterfield Academy to offer...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Sep 30, 2014
- 4 min
Transformations: Ours and Yours
Are you feeling the impact of all the events in the world, your school, your life? It is astounding how one event, one thought, one...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Aug 1, 2014
- 2 min
How School Leaders Perceive Poverty
By Melanie Holland, CEI Intern. According to the study, United States principals’”more so than any of the other 29 countries in the...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Jun 3, 2014
- 3 min
Finding the Way to More Compassionate Learning
‘If you want others to be happy, practice compassion; if you want to be happy yourself, practice compassion.” The Dalai Lama In July, CEI...
Center for Educational Improvement
- May 16, 2014
- 1 min
Request for Feedback on Technology Guidelines by May 30
By Christine Mason. Technology is an important component of 21st Century Learning. Earlier this year, to assist schools, CEI developed a...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Apr 1, 2014
- 3 min
Who Needs Evaluation?
By Kavita Mittapalli, Ph.D. MN Associates, Inc. Each year millions of dollars are spent in funding initiatives with the sole purpose to...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Mar 25, 2014
- 2 min
Preparing Year Long for Spring Assessments
By Gwen Mak, CEI Intern Spring is finally here (well almost– here in DC our cherry blossoms are delayed), and that means schools across...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Mar 21, 2014
- 2 min
Ancient Ways Uplift 21st Century Humans
By Suzan Mullane, CEI Research Associate. Getting fit in mind, body and spirit is a timeless adult mantra–something to strive for in an...