Destiny, Education, and Next Steps to Address Mental Health Challenges
By Dr. Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director The great existential and humanistic psychologist Rollo May, in the foreword to his book...
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Center for Educational Improvement
- Jan 13, 2020
- 4 min
The Center for Educational Improvement in the Next Decade: Focusing on Alleviating Childhood Trauma
By Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support The demands of the 21st Century, and the resulting stress that affects...
Will Foley
- Nov 14, 2019
- 4 min
Creating Peace, Healing Trauma
By Will Foley, CEI Intern We are never traumatized alone. We are wounded together. Together too, we heal. Relying on one another for...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Nov 11, 2019
- 4 min
State of Mental Health in New England: Courageous Conversations, Healing Practices
By Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support School leaders from the six New England states, through the Childhood-Trauma...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Nov 11, 2019
- 4 min
National School Mental Health Implementation Guidance Launched to Support Student Mental Health
By Kaela Farrise, CEI Intern Over the past few years, mental health support and education have become a focal point in discussions around...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Nov 4, 2019
- 4 min
Monitoring Vocabulary Development in Children
By Jessica Hawkins, CEI Intern The knowledge we have about the impact of early literacy on academic achievement has gotten parents and...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Oct 15, 2019
- 4 min
The Complexity of Screen Time: Effects on Anxiety and Depression
By Didi Dunin and Will Foley, CEI Interns Are teens spending too much time with their technologies? According to a Pew Research Center...
Will Foley
- Oct 15, 2019
- 3 min
Featured Fellow: Transforming a School with Jim O’Rourke, Principal, Hillsboro-Deering High School
By Will Foley, CEI Intern Hope, Potential, and the Turnaround When Principal O’Rourke took charge of Hillsboro-Deering High School in New...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Oct 2, 2019
- 4 min
Math Anxiety in Students: Causes and Prevention
By Didi Dunin, CEI Intern Having an awareness and understanding of math anxiety is imperative to helping students reach their full...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Sep 11, 2019
- 4 min
Childhood Trauma Hearing: The House Oversight and Reform Committee
By Vien Nguyen, CEI Intern and Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support “I was labeled as a troubled youth, when really I...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Sep 3, 2019
- 5 min
Helping Immigrant Children: How Educators Can Support Students Before & After an ICE Raid
By William Foley, Jr., CEI Intern and Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support After the recent Immigration and Customs...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Aug 13, 2019
- 5 min
Equity in Education Part I: A Strength-Based Approach
By Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support, and Zenisha Shah, CEI Writer and Counselor at Innisfree House School This is...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Aug 13, 2019
- 4 min
Equity in Education Part II: Confronting Biases as a First Step
By Didi Dunin, CEI Intern This is the second part of the special series Equity in Education. Inequity that stems from race, gender,...
Zenisha Shah
- Jul 31, 2019
- 3 min
Mental Health for All
By Zenisha Shah, CEI Writer and Counselor at Innisfree House School Imagine how your life would be impacted if you had to, first, find a...
Shu Jie Ting
- Jul 19, 2019
- 4 min
Mindfulness Movement in the United Arab Emirates
By Shu Jie Ting, CEI Intern Mindfulness is a phenomenon that is becoming widely applied across the globe. The United Arab Emirates (UAE),...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Jun 29, 2019
- 4 min
Developing Good Listening Skills for Students with Learning Disabilities Through Audiobooks
By Didi Dunin, CEI Intern When students develop listening skills, it supports not only efficient learning and understanding of material...
Vien Nguyen
- Jun 25, 2019
- 4 min
Educating Teachers About Neurobiology and Executive Functioning
By Vien Nguyen, CEI Intern As a part of the Childhood-Trauma Learning Collaborative, Dr. Hilary Hodgdon, Director of Research Operations...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Jun 12, 2019
- 6 min
Resiliency in Students
By Didi Dunin, CEI Intern Unfortunately, not all children grow up in a healthy environment with nurturing caregivers and positive role...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Jun 12, 2019
- 6 min
Kicking Off a Year of Growing Together in the Childhood-Trauma Learning Collaborative
By Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation and Research Support, and Haley Sirota, CEI Intern On April 29th, the Childhood-Trauma Learning...
Center for Educational Improvement
- Jun 4, 2019
- 3 min
Compassionate School Policies
By June Naureckas, CEI Intern Both in-school and out-of-school suspensions can lead to students dropping out and have life-long...