West Springfield team sees impact of “Learning Conversations” on students
This blog series spotlights current teams of the NEA Foundation Institute for Innovation in Teaching & Learning. The Institute…
Lessons Learned: Global Learning Fellow brings the world to his students
This blog series features the NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellows, a cohort of public school educators who participated in…
Discovering the Next Langston Hughes: Five Secrets to Engaging African American Males in Reading
This blog is part of a series produced by 2013 NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellow, Joshua Parker, an educator…
Show your love for educators on Valentine’s Day Eve: Watch gala LIVE!
Special gala honorees, the late author, Walter Dean Myers, and his son, award-winning illustrator, Christopher Myers, collaborated on a…
Our Favorite NEA Foundation’s Salute to Excellence in Education Gala Moments
Was it the first ever on-stage selfie or the brilliant smiles on the faces of 39 educators and the…
5 Ways to Teach Global Competency Through Experiential Learning
What does it mean to educate students for life and work in the global innovation age? The NEA Foundation’s…
Join the NEA Foundation’s National Poetry Month Challenge
Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful.” – Rita Dove, Poet Laureate of the United States,…
Lessons Learned: Helping Students Experience the Global Marketplace
This blog series features the NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellows, a cohort of educators who participated in a year-long…
Huffington Post Blog: Improving Schools for Every Student
By Harriet SanfordPresident and CEOThe NEAFoundation“When one of the leaders of standards-based school reform and one of the products of…
Huffington Post: The Missing Ingredient in Science Education
By Harriet SanfordPresident and CEOThe NEA FoundationLess than a decade ago, even the principal of Trowbridge Street Elementary School…
NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellow, Shanna Peeples, to host #GlobalEdChat
Photo: Shanna Peeples, 2015 National Teacher of the Year, centerWe’re excited for Shanna Peeples, a 2016 NEA Foundation Global…
Lessons Learned: This Earth Day: Where Has the Water Gone?
By Richard Erickson2015 Global Learning Fellow and chemistry/physics/alternative education teacherBayfield High School in Bayfield, WisconsinThis blog features…
These 4 Ideas Will Bring Global Competency to Your Classroom
By Barb Whitman2017 NEA Foundation Global Learning Fellow and Executive DirectorOgden Weber UniServ Education AssociationIn February, Barb Whitman, a…
A Message from Board Chair Sharon Gallagher-Fishbaugh
As Board Chair of the NEA Foundation, I want to take this moment to not only thank you for…
Inaugural Rodolfo “Rudy” Careaga Memorial Scholarship Awarded
The NEA Foundation established the Rodolfo “Rudy”…
Dr. Tia Mills, 2018 Horace Mann Awards for Teaching Excellence Recipient
Tia Mills is an exceptional student services…
California Casualty Awardee Melyssa Ferro: STEM Diversity
Great educators have great stories. This series…
How the NEA Foundation is Growing Global Mindsets
By Meghan Berka, NEA Foundation Program Assistant…