Mindfulness Practices for Educators to Rest and Restore Over the Summer
By Aparajitha Suresh, CEI Intern Teachers don’t ever stop being teachers. From September to June, they face an array of stressors from...
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Jenna Wyman
- Mar 23, 2021
- 4 min
Using Mindfulness Techniques to Bolster Mental Health in Schools
By Jenna Wyman, CEI Intern With one in five children in the United States likely to be diagnosed with a mental health or learning...
Michele Rivers Murphy
- Sep 18, 2020
- 4 min
Mindfulness as a Lifeline to Alleviate Stress and Suffering, Increase Health and Well-Being
By Michele Rivers Murphy, CEI Associate Director of Heart Centered Learning The expression, “Hindsight is 20/20” becomes more meaningful...
Dana Asby
- Sep 18, 2020
- 4 min
Schools and Families Working Together to Promote Mindfulness as a Community-Care Practice
By Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support As students, families, and educators embark on the most stressful Back to...
Dana Asby
- Apr 4, 2020
- 5 min
Part I: Five Mindful Habits for Families and Schools to Increase Happiness and Connection
By Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support This is Part I of a two-part series. Part II is available here. Stress can be...
Dana Asby
- Apr 3, 2020
- 5 min
Part II: Five Mindful Habits for Families and Schools to Increase Happiness & Connection
By Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support This is Part II of a two-part series. Part I is available in the March/April...
Dana Asby
- Jan 14, 2020
- 5 min
Establishing Mindful School Communities to Bring Healing to Education and Beyond
By Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support As neuroscience research becomes more widely disseminated and...
Didi Dunin
- Oct 14, 2019
- 4 min
Teaching Mindfulness Through Play
By Didi Dunin, CEI Intern Play is a ubiquitous childhood activity, seen across all cultures and ethnicities, and even among those living...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Aug 12, 2019
- 3 min
Featured Fellow: Lisa Parker
By Vien Nguyen, CEI Intern This August, the Childhood-Trauma Learning Collaborative (C-TLC) is celebrating its first Featured Fellow!...
Dana Asby
- Jul 19, 2019
- 4 min
Mindfulness & Compassion: Innovations for Leaders in Government and Business
By Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support Mindfulness is transforming many schools in the U.S. and around the world...
Vien Nguyen
- Jul 19, 2019
- 4 min
Mindfulness in Portugal: Leveraging Social Labs to Catalyze Grassroots Change
By Vien Nguyen, CEI Intern Educational fads can be frustrating for teachers, because once the hype dies down, good programs are often...
Zenisha Shah
- Jul 5, 2019
- 3 min
Mindfulness for a more Compassionate and Resilient City
By Zenisha Shah, CEI Writer and Counselor at Innisfree House School The city of Flint, Michigan has a long history of crippling economic...
Didi Dunin
- Jul 3, 2019
- 4 min
Mindfulness and Autism
By Didi Dunin, CEI Intern Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often engage in maladaptive behaviors such as self-stimulation,...
Shu Jie Ting
- Jun 28, 2019
- 4 min
Mindfulness Practices in Schools: Webinar to Inspire Teachers and School Leaders
By Shu Jie Ting, CEI Intern “No zip code is immune to the epidemic of trauma, stress, and anxiety.” Dr. Michele Rivers Murphy Dr. Michele...
Dana Asby
- May 14, 2019
- 4 min
Mindfulness in Schools: Does it Improve Academic Achievement?
By Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support and Kaela Farrise, CEI Intern Mindfulness’ popularity has extended beyond...
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
- Aug 23, 2018
- 2 min
Mindfulness Based Mentoring: A Focus on Students from Pre-K to Higher Education
Join us for this IMA Webinar! Mindfulness-Based Mentoring: A Focus on Students from Pre-K to Higher Education Attend this webinar to...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Aug 13, 2018
- 2 min
Review of I Am Here Now: A Creative Mindfulness Guide and Journal
By Dana Asby, CEI Intern One way to make mindfulness a regular part of your routine is to use a mindfulness journal to structure your...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Feb 20, 2018
- 1 min
Ontario Principals’ Council Now Supporting Compassion Validation Study
Click here to begin the survey. Principals, please forward to your teachers to respond. We welcome responses from K-8 teachers in the...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Feb 9, 2018
- 2 min
Practice Gratitude this Valentine’s Day
By Joanna Marzano, CEI Intern Editor’s Note: Teachers and princip I am sure at some point in your life someone has advised you to ‘listen...
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