Teaching Students to Code
The number of computer science jobs keeps increasing at a rate much faster than the national average for job growth. According to U.S. Department of Labor projections, by 2020, the…
Give the Gift of a Book: Ideas for Children
Looking for book ideas for the children on your holiday shopping list? Wisconsin teacher Pernille Ripp has compiled lists of book ideas for children from preschool to high school. Click…
Save More this Holiday Season through NEA Member Benefits
As a member of CEA, you are eligible for a long list of discounts through NEA Member Benefits. By negotiating with large companies, NEA Member Benefits saves members money on…
December Holidays Lessons & Resources
Celebrate the holiday season and learn how others celebrate with these lessons and resources for Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Ashura, Pongal, and New Years compiled by Phil Nast for NEA. Resources…
West Hartford Education Association: 50 Years Working Together
West Hartford has a long reputation as a town with great public schools. On Friday night, West Hartford Education Association members gathered together to celebrate what they say plays a…
Thanksgiving Ideas for the Classroom
Celebrate the Thanksgiving season in the classroom and at home with interdisciplinary lesson plans, quizzes, activities, games, trivia, books, and movies compiled by Phil Nast for NEA. Resources For: Grades…
10 Smart Ideas to Stretch Your Holiday Budget
The holidays can be tough on an educator’s wallet, but with these 10 tips from NEA Member Benefits, you can give more and spend less. If you’re tempted to apply…
Building Meaningful Relationships Between School and Home
Successfully engaging families and communities is one of the most important means schools have of ensuring student success, yet community engagement frequently isn’t the priority it deserves to be. Today,…
Future Educators Enhance Skills, Give Back to Community Thanks to CEA Student Program
Over 100 future educators from around Connecticut will be giving up their Saturday tomorrow to come together for professional learning and networking opportunities at the CEA Student Program (CEA-SP) Fall…
Experience as Student Motivates Teacher of the Year
How will your students remember you? That was the question Waterbury history teacher and Connecticut 2016 Teacher of the Year Jahana Hayes posed to her fellow district Teachers of the…