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...
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Center for Educational Improvement
Apr 4, 20193 min read
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
Dec 13, 20186 min read
S-CCATE: A More Effective Classroom Climate Measurement Tool
By Dana Asby & Daniella Rueda, CEI Interns Throughout the years, it has become apparent that content knowledge alone is not enough to...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 6, 20172 min read
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...
Center for Educational Improvement
Jun 20, 20171 min read
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...
Center for Educational Improvement
Jan 20, 20173 min read
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...
Center for Educational Improvement
Oct 3, 20163 min read
Research-based Math with Graphically Rich Animations
By Sam Walters, CEI Intern Students love technology. As someone who taught middle school math last year for DC Public Schools, I...
Center for Educational Improvement
Sep 1, 20164 min read
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...
Center for Educational Improvement
Aug 29, 20161 min read
New Ways to Engage Students: Makerspaces
By Grace Rubenstein, CEI Intern Engaging, fun, hands-on experiences. Makerspaces serve as a balancing act against the stifling nature of...
Center for Educational Improvement
Aug 15, 20161 min read
Join the “Heart-Centered” Conversation!
Commenter Alleta Baltes stated: “With the new reauthorization of ESSA and current poverty research emphasizing controlling children’s...
Center for Educational Improvement
Aug 10, 20162 min read
CEI Robotics and STEM/STEAM Early Childhood Presentations in DC
By Mahnaz Ahrary and Drew Altizer, CEI Interns Fight for Children: Joe Champs Summer Institute Conference June 22nd-23rd, 2016 ‘The...
Center for Educational Improvement
May 29, 20161 min read
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
Mar 25, 20162 min read
The Practice of Heart Beaming – Finding Quiet Moments
By Michele Rivers Murphy, CEI Research Associate and Consultant Imagine for a Moment Close your eyes, take a few deep and slow...
Center for Educational Improvement
Jan 11, 20161 min read
CEI Now Expanding Offerings – Yoga and Meditation
By Christine Mason Today more and more schools are starting to offer yoga, mindfulness, and meditation for youth and for teachers and...
Center for Educational Improvement
Jan 10, 20161 min read
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...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 11, 20152 min read
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
Oct 27, 20152 min read
Repurpose, Redesign, and Upgrade
Art education has the potential to serve a practical function outside of the realm of drawing, painting, sculpting, etc. Children are...
Center for Educational Improvement
Jul 27, 20153 min read
Let the Numbers Speak: DC Bilingual’s Data-Driven Success
By Katie Delis, CEI Intern DC Bilingual is a dual language immersion charter school in the nation’s capitol that educates children in...
Center for Educational Improvement
Jul 10, 20152 min read
21st Century Solutions….CEI Presentation at NAESP Conference
This year at the summer NAESP conference in Long Beach, CEI had the privilege of hosting a session on implementing 21st century solutions...
Center for Educational Improvement
Jun 28, 20154 min read
The Kinetic Classroom: The Pedal-Desk, ADHD, and the Mind-Body Connection
The modern classroom is evolving. Advanced technologies are very quickly finding their way into the learning process but these...
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