Mid-Year Adjustments – Please Proceed
By Christine Mason January – Schools need to change. Instruction needs to change. There is work to be done. Looking at the academic...
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Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 17, 20153 min read
Holiday Stories We May Not Hear
In today’s blog, CEI associate Sue Mullane, who is currently a consultant in West Virginia, shares a little on the less-than-perfect life...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 15, 20154 min read
CEI’s 21st Century Learning Rubric
By Christine Mason FAQS Q: The 21st Century Rubric is organized into five primary areas. Why were they selected? A: To thrive in the...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 14, 20151 min read
Protesting
By Christine Mason “Beginning with the end in mind”–one place to begin to end the violence is with bans on assault weapons. My husband,...
Center for Educational Improvement
Nov 21, 20151 min read
Flowers and Candles
By Christine Mason As we in America prepare for Thanksgiving this year, it is for many of us a time of mixed blessings. We are thankful...
Center for Educational Improvement
Sep 27, 20151 min read
Leadership: Learning from the Pope
By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director As I watched Pope Francis, not only was I awed, I was transported from our world of can’ts to...
Center for Educational Improvement
Sep 8, 20152 min read
One World
By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director The horrific images of immigrants traveling by boat, foot, truck, and train these past few...
Center for Educational Improvement
Sep 4, 20152 min read
Bread & Roses
Last night, at about 8:30 pm I found myself at a nearby Staples store. This store was as busy as I had ever seen it. Parents and...
Center for Educational Improvement
Aug 18, 20153 min read
Holes
By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director So is there a hole regulation industry? The holes in Dunkin Donuts, according to a top-secret...
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
Apr 10, 20152 min read
Community Schools as a Model for Heart Centered Education
By Michele Rivers Murphy, Ed.D., CEI Research Associate Community schools set the pace for engaging and meaningful home-school...
Center for Educational Improvement
Feb 10, 20151 min read
CEI Innovations Ship- Classrooms of the Future – at NAESP Conference
By Christine Mason The National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) will be holding its Annual Conference in Long Beach,...
Center for Educational Improvement
Jan 22, 20153 min read
The Person and the Profession
By Vanessa Abrahams, CEI Intern The distinct memory of being nine years old and uncomfortably gawking at my fourth grade teacher as she...
Center for Educational Improvement
Jan 19, 20152 min read
Unarmed Truth and Unconditional Love
‘I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of...
Center for Educational Improvement
Jan 16, 20152 min read
Teacher Student Bonding
By Vanessa Abrahams, CEI Intern Discovering how to successfully relate to students is inherent to student success and achievement (‘A...
Center for Educational Improvement
Jan 2, 20152 min read
2015: Breathing Life into Dreams
By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director How is 2015 looking for your school, your teachers, your students, your community? What are...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 23, 20144 min read
Race, Courage, and Teaching Tolerance
By Christine Mason, CEI Executive Director All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 16, 20145 min read
Ebola, 5 Million Out-of-School Children, and Instability
By Danait Berhe, CEI Intern A ten year-old, Amos Johnson, who is in second grade, at James. E. Green Elementary School in Logan Town,...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 11, 20143 min read
Ebola, Courage, and Social Responsibility
‘What keeps me coming to work every day is encouragement and motivation from my staff. We share jokes and we laugh. And the patients,...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 4, 20141 min read
2015 Tax Deductible Donations to CEI
December 2015. CEI needs your help to continue our work. For the next month, CEI will be able to match donations up to $2,000’”dollar for...
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