Learning from One Another
The Empowered to Lead Symposium gave teachers opportunities to share new ideas and strategies and learn from other educators representing all grade levels and disciplines.
More CT-SEDS Training Available This Summer and Fall
State Department of Education partners are offering training this summer and fall on specific aspects of CT-SEDS, the state’s special education data system.
Free Conference for CEA Members May 23 on Re-Centering Joy and Empathy in the Classroom
Join teachers across the state for a conference at Sacred Heart University on May 23 on re-centering joy, empathy, and belonging as foundations for teaching and learning.
New and Aspiring Educators Find Kindred Spirits, Support in Union
Early career educators attending CEA’s annual conference learned from experts on how to maintain balance and joy in a demanding career.
Griswold Teacher Brings Back Key Lessons from Holocaust, Genocide Workshop
Two days after the mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue that claimed the lives of 11 Jewish worshipers, Griswold High School social studies teacher Hannah McNeil found herself in a…
Jahana Hayes Delivers Inspiring Message at CEA’s New Teacher Conference
“You chose this profession because you wanted to make a difference, and that means standing on the front lines for democracy,” CEA President Jeff Leake told nearly 200 educators gathered…
Professional Development Just Got Better
CEA is proud to announce we are a State Department of Education designated provider of professional development. As part of a recent push to provide teachers with meaningful professional learning…
CEA Testifies: Support Meaningful PD, Oppose Shortcuts to Teacher Certification
CEA staff testified before the State Board of Education (SBE) today on two issues important to teachers and public schools: professional development and teacher preparation/certification. CEA, which is now a…
New at Summer Leadership: Mini Sessions
Sometimes good things come in small packages—and that was the case on the final day of CEA’s 2017 Summer Leadership Conference. Day 3 featured a packed morning and afternoon of…
Unique Learning Experiences for Teachers in Mystic
More than a dozen Connecticut Teachers of the Year (TOY) wrapped up a three-day trip to the Mystic Seaport today. The TOY finalists and semi-finalists were not vacationing, but learning.…