nbenquecheaJan 23 minChange The Brain, Not the ChildBy Andrea De Bartolo, CEI Intern The Trauma in Schools Podcast series has once again been a fascinating listen with an episode on...
Center for Educational ImprovementAug 13, 20196 minPoverty & Brain Development: Why Early Intervention is ImperativeBy Vien Nguyen, CEI Intern and Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support Today the nurture vs. nature debate has largely...
Zenisha ShahMay 27, 20194 minTeacher Stress Impacts Executive Functioning and ProductivityBy Zenisha Shah, CEI Intern and Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support We can all identify one teacher who taught us...
Center for Educational ImprovementApr 9, 20194 minReactive Attachment Disorder and Brain ArchitectureBy June Naureckas, CEI Intern and Suzan Mullane, CEI Faculty Some children have difficulties bonding with others. In extreme cases, these...
Center for Educational ImprovementApr 4, 20193 minNew England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center Announces Inaugural FellowsBy Christine Mason and Martha Staeheli The New England Mental Health Technology Transfer Center (New England MHTTC) Network, one of the...
Center for Educational ImprovementOct 14, 20184 minThe Strength of VulnerabilityBy Maddy Pribanova, CEI Intern Brene Brown’s TED talk on “The Power of Vulnerability” describes vulnerability as the birthplace of true...
Center for Educational ImprovementSep 14, 20181 min3 Must-Read Books for 2018Reflective educators are effective educators For teachers and leaders to be at their personal and professional best, it is essential that...
Center for Educational ImprovementAug 23, 20182 minMindfulness Based Mentoring: A Focus on Students from Pre-K to Higher EducationJoin 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 ImprovementAug 13, 20184 minElastic Thinking: Staying Competitive in Our Fast-Paced WorldDana Asby, CEI Intern Whereas more and more people are aware of neuroplasticity, or the brain’s ability to heal and form new neural...
Center for Educational ImprovementAug 13, 20184 minExecutive Functioning and MathematicsAndrew Davis, CEI Intern and Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director Math Performance in the US Falls Behind Many Other Countries While...
Center for Educational ImprovementAug 9, 20182 minEarly Childhood Trauma and Self-Inflicted Injury: Building TrustBy Suzan Mullane, CEI Research Associate and Faculty The number of children who experience tremendous horror in the first years of life...
Center for Educational ImprovementJul 9, 20183 minPromoting Strong Neuroplasticity and Grit in Early ChildhoodSuzan Mullane, CEI Faculty and Trustee “You have to fix the hole in the soul before you can teach grit” (Oprah Winfrey 2018, CBS This...
Center for Educational ImprovementJul 9, 20186 minExecutive Functioning and Academic AchievementBy Andrew Davis, CEI Intern ‘I asked him, ‘˜Do you have a homework routine?’ The answer was a clear ‘˜No. I just get it done after I play...
Center for Educational ImprovementJul 6, 20183 minOpportunities for Trauma Education OnlineBy: Dana Asby, CEI Intern Free Online Training. Many organizations whose purpose is to advocate for Topics include: The Role of Trauma...
Center for Educational ImprovementJun 11, 20183 minOprah and Congress Agree: Trauma-Informed Care Deserves our AttentionBy: Dana Asby, CEI Intern Oprah has been campaigning about the transformative nature of using TIC to better understand exactly what these...
Center for Educational ImprovementFeb 20, 20181 minOntario Principals’ Council Now Supporting Compassion Validation StudyClick 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 ImprovementJan 30, 20182 min11 Award Winners and More Opportunities – Validation Study ContinuingBy Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director and Paul Liabenow, CEI President Click here to begin the survey. Principals, please forward to...
Center for Educational ImprovementDec 6, 20172 minDeadline Extended to Jan. 29: Participate in School Compassionate Culture Validation StudyThe 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 ImprovementJun 20, 20171 minCEI Presents at Syracuse Early Care ConferenceDr. Mason’s session on Trauma and Early Childhood Education, based on research that CEI has been doing and a book on Heart Centered...
Center for Educational ImprovementSep 1, 20164 minTools to Implement 21st Century Practices: A CEI SurveyChristine Mason and Brogan Murphy, CEI Intern How can CEI assist principals and teachers in integrating 21st Century practices in their...