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22 Apr What is Your EatLove? In Conversation with Monique Nadeau, Founder & CEO

Posted at 19:17h in Health

As co-founder, former CEO and current board member of HopeStreet Group, can you elaborate on your personal view of the intersection between education, health and jobs and how that has informed your choices as founder and CEO of your new company, EatLove? I’m attracted to people who...

18 Mar Identifying Innovative Approaches to Strengthening Social Emotional Development in Early Education and Child Care

Posted at 14:10h in Publications

“How do we build the strength, the confidence, the resilience to take the risks necessary to try new things, to be creative and to learn, so that we can innovate into the future?” – Dr. Michael Rich, Center on Media and Child Health In conjunction with...

09 Mar On Deck: Preparing the Next Generation of Teachers

Posted at 14:12h in Publications

Wednesday, March 9th, 2016 In 2015, 18 National Teacher Fellows collaborated with the U.S. Department of Education and the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education to formulate questions on a topic affecting experienced and aspiring teachers, alike: teacher preparation. This teacher-led, teacher-sourced research project spanned six weeks, consisting of virtual and in-person...

24 Feb The Butterfly Effect

Posted at 18:43h in Education

One single butterfly floating through the air with the flapping of the Monarch’s delicate wings during the winter season is an occurrence that one rarely sees. However, the butterfly brings a sense of hope and new beginnings for the future. Could this one single butterfly...

24 Feb When I Knew

Posted at 18:04h in Education

There is a strong desire in me to become a great voice for educators through writing about the hot topics that are current and on the front burner of all things changing in education. Someday soon, I will get to that, but for now I...

19 Feb Inquiry-Based Learning in Pre-School Builds Foundation for Success in Primary and Secondary Grades

Posted at 17:27h in Education

The much-maligned Common Core State Standards are designed to prepare students to be “college and career ready” by emphasizing inquiry-based learning and critical thinking. Most experienced educators agree that this approach engages students in powerful ways that helps them grab onto their own learning and...