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Ancient Ways Uplift 21st Century Humans
By Suzan Mullane, CEI Research Associate. Getting fit in mind, body and spirit is a timeless adult mantra–something to strive for in an...
Center for Educational Improvement
Mar 21, 20142 min read


Heart Beaming: Antidote to Violence
On the anniversary of the Sandy Hook massacre in Newtown, CT, CEI is pausing to honor the children, the principal, the teachers — the 26...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 15, 20134 min read


Music and the Mind
Long before any understanding of neuroplasticity, many poets and musicians were aware of the healing and learning properties of...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 2, 20132 min read


Healing in the Classroom
At the end of my three years at this school, I realized what I valued most highly was the healing that occurred with these students. I am...
Center for Educational Improvement
Dec 2, 20134 min read


Giving Thanks for 21st Century Scaffolds
As educators, we are used to considering how to scaffold instruction for students who need more support. As administrators, we also...
Center for Educational Improvement
Nov 24, 20132 min read


Using Neuroscience Research to Accelerate Learning
CEI’s neuroscience research led us to a collaboration on Activate (formerly called C8Kids), a powerful cognitive training course, like a...
Center for Educational Improvement
Sep 19, 20133 min read


Using Gaze Aversion to Improve Metacognition
When a difficult question is posed, do you look left or right while thinking about your response? Do you look up or down as you consider...
Center for Educational Improvement
Sep 18, 20132 min read


Engineer the Future of Learning
Are you looking for graduate education to prepare you and your students for the future? Consider a Masters in Educational Technology and...
Center for Educational Improvement
Sep 10, 20132 min read


Brains, the Common Core & Leadership
I am participating this weekend in a conference on Learning and the Brain. Actually multi-tasking with my iPad as I listen to lectures...
Center for Educational Improvement
Nov 19, 20121 min read


Center for Educational Improvement
Nov 16, 20120 min read


Yoga for Children: A Good Idea?
Yoga for children is taking off in schools, studios, and hospitals across the country as educators and parents look for new activities...
Center for Educational Improvement
Jul 26, 20122 min read


Neuroscience and the Argument for Fine Arts Education
‘I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas...
Center for Educational Improvement
Jun 12, 20123 min read
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