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Dana Asby
Aug 11, 20213 min read
Collaborating on Compassionate, Comprehensive School Mental Health
By Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support, and Martha Staeheli, Director of the New England Mental Health Technology...

Dana Asby
Oct 15, 20193 min read
Visioning Onward: Planning Heart Centered 21st Century Learning Communities
By Dana Asby, CEI Director of Innovation & Research Support School leaders with passion and drive to make a transformative change in...

Lauren Kiesel
Aug 16, 20194 min read
Parents and Compassion: A Webinar on the Role of Schools in Healing Family Trauma
By Lauren Kiesel, CEI Intern Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.”– Theodore Roosevelt As Suzan Mullane has...


Vien Nguyen
Jun 12, 20194 min read
Fears of Compassion
By Vien Nguyen, CEI Intern Editor’s Note: This is Part 1 of our series on Barriers to Compassion. A teacher colleague of mine said her...


Lindsey Erin Feltis
Oct 14, 20183 min read
Looking at Discipline Differently: Bringing Restorative Discipline to the Classroom
By Lindsey Erin Feltis, CEI Intern In recent years, schools that are implementing restorative practices have reported stronger...


Maddie Pribanova
Oct 14, 20183 min read
Compassionate Discipline in Practice
By Maddy Pribanova, CEI Intern Overcoming Resistance Sometimes compassion and communication are not enough. The experience of child...

Center for Educational Improvement
Oct 14, 20184 min read
The Strength of Vulnerability
By Maddy Pribanova, CEI Intern Brene Brown’s TED talk on “The Power of Vulnerability” describes vulnerability as the birthplace of true...


Center for Educational Improvement
Aug 23, 20182 min read
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 9, 20182 min read
Early Childhood Trauma and Self-Inflicted Injury: Building Trust
By Suzan Mullane, CEI Research Associate and Faculty The number of children who experience tremendous horror in the first years of life...


Center for Educational Improvement
Jul 23, 20182 min read
Yoga Games
By: Madison Rogas, CEI Intern Asana Games Asana, or pose, games are great ways to get preschoolers up and moving and teaches them to be...

Center for Educational Improvement
Jun 11, 20183 min read
Summer Yoga Camps
By Madison Rogas, CEI Intern Well, it does– summer yoga camps for youth are popping up around the U.S. as opportunities that encourage...


Center for Educational Improvement
May 15, 20184 min read
Supporting Secure Attachment and Self-Regulation through Mindfulness in Traumatized Children
By Dana Asby, CEI Intern Consequences of Erratic Parent Behavior and Insecure Attachment Attachment is a how children use their...


Center for Educational Improvement
May 12, 20181 min read
Presentation on Grit & Resiliency at NAESP
Other speakers include Daniel Pink, Sean Covey, and Salman Khan


Center for Educational Improvement
Apr 12, 20182 min read
S-CCATE Validation Study Ends- Final Award Winners
By Christine Mason From October 2017- April 2018, CEI conducted a validation study of our School – Compassionate Culture Analytic Tool...


Center for Educational Improvement
Mar 12, 20182 min read
Compassionate School Culture: Add Your Voice – Respond by March 22
Click here to begin the survey. Principals, please forward to your teachers to respond. We welcome responses from K-8 teachers We are...


Center for Educational Improvement
Mar 8, 20185 min read
A Teacher’s Appeal to the Heart – Does Spirituality Have a Place in Schools?
By Marah Barrows, CEI Intern, and Christine Mason Does spirituality have a place in schools? A tough question. Particularly since we have...


Center for Educational Improvement
Feb 20, 20181 min read
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, 20182 min read
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...


Center for Educational Improvement
Feb 8, 20183 min read
Poverty – What is a Compassionate Response?
by Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director Editors Note: in 2016-2017, CEI took a deep look at hunger and food scarcity. Over several...

Center for Educational Improvement
Jan 31, 20182 min read
Mindfulness and Maslow
By Marah Barrow, CEI Intern What if there was a way for students to come to terms with their needs and maturely express those needs to...
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