Center on Education and Lifelong Learning

Spots are filling for our winter mini-camp! Register today! yesand.indiana.edu/news-events/ne…

Interested in ways to translate research into practice? Check out these great resources, many of which were co-authored by our CELLmate @JimAnsaldo! stemedhub.org/groups/laserpu…

"The acting and improv training was a tool that I used to get me to the place where I am now – a place where I have a voice and I am confident enough to use it." neuroclastic.com/.../tal-anders…

Our own @JimAnsaldo co-authored this online course that explores using improvisational theater techniques to enhance research communication skills! stemedhub.org/courses/laser-…

We're excited to announce a winter mini-session of Camp Yes And from December 28-30! yesand.indiana.edu/news-events/ne…

""All schools should be places of belonging for every student ... Especially at moments that can feel divisive like an election season, schools have an important responsibility to foster a sense of belonging." inclusiveva.org/day-after-elec…

We're excited to continue the work of the Indiana Center on Teacher Quality as part of a $6 million federal grant to the @EducateIN Office of Special Education. Indiana was one of only five states to receive funding in this award cycle! iidc.indiana.edu/news-events/ne…

September 6-12 is National Suicide Prevention Week. We hope that all of our campers, families, teachers, and community members will take time for self-care. You are important! socialwork.buffalo.edu/resources/self…

"This toolkit offers advice, activities and further reading suggestions for educators who want to unpack the concept of whiteness and white privilege with themselves and with students." tolerance.org/magazine/fall-…

Teachers and students can explore these essential questions with a free learning plan for grades 6-8: tolerance.org/learning-plan/…

People of color already face discrimination. Autistics already face discrimination. Both struggle to be recognized as fully autonomous, valuable human beings deserving of respect and equal opportunity. neuroclastic.com/2019/06/02/whi…

Tomorrow! Yes And Brain and @JimAnsaldo will facilitate a blend of techniques from narrative therapy, systems theory, relational neuroscience, and applied improvisation to explore your own stories of self and others. facebook.com/events/1795299…

"Here are six ASL resources to help Deaf students engage with books and storytelling during distance learning." kqed.org/mindshift/5622…

We're heartbroken by the loss of Chadwick Boseman. He had a supreme ability to connect with others on a very deep level, and it's no surprise that he and his cast mates had the talent to improvise such a memorable scene. We'll miss you, King. elitedaily.com/p/the-black-pa…

“We actually wanted to shift even the verbiage from ‘distance learning’ to ‘connecting through crisis’ because primarily we wanted our students to experience connection.” kqed.org/mindshift/5645…

This is such a good point! I love the chat! We realized this summer at @CampYesAnd that we could really measure engagement and group connection by looking at the chat. Plus, it was a great place for people to be heard and then quickly redirect to the main task. Awesome thread!👇🏻

@JimAnsaldo the CoE never fails to be in my back pocket at all times!

It’s vital to include students in developing group expectations! Today, this group worked on co-creating expectations in our zoom meetings. We started out using the circle of expectations for something VERY different from school, then talked about class. I’m so proud of them!

Saturday! Audiences of all ages can enjoy professional improv comedy in ComedySportz® Sensory Friendly Virtual Edition. Two teams of improvisers go head to head for points, laughs, and your love in an accessible format. facebook.com/events/1491746…

"The illest early learning on YouTube. Liberation is the goal. Abolition is the journey. All Power to the Little People!" youtube.com/channel/UCZJqF…