UVEI Statement Opposing NH HB 544
April 6, 2021
The Upper Valley Educators Institute’s purpose is to partner with schools and educators to foster deeper learning among students in our region. Deeper learning engages students in investigation and questioning,...
READ MOREUVEI Faculty & Staff Summer 2020 Reading List
June 19, 2020
After months of tireless commitment to helping our candidates through school closures and remote learning, as well as endless Zooms, it's time to unplug. UVEI faculty and staff share their...
READ MOREBlack Lives Matter
June 5, 2020
Black lives matter. We at UVEI want to take this moment to amplify these students’, parents’, educators’, and activists’ voices: http://www.racialequityvtnea.org/watch-now-video/. Listening to these stories tells us unequivocally that we...
READ MOREYou Can Take Some Praxis Tests at Home
May 14, 2020
What a year. If you're a new teacher, experienced teacher, or a teacher leader, you know that we're in the midst of an unprecedented shift in how schools work. We...
READ MOREThe UVEI Faculty Coach: Your Personal Guide
January 9, 2020
An internship at UVEI is a lot like the long distance thru-hike on the Appalachian Trail. Both have an exciting, though somewhat apprehensive outset into the unknown, followed by an...
READ MOREParticipation Strategies are KEY to Engaged Students
January 9, 2020
My job at UVEI has allowed me the time and space for reflection, the opportunity to see lots of instruction in many different schools, and to learn a lot about...
READ MOREWorrying About Praxis? Here’s Help
September 23, 2019
Becoming a teacher isn’t as simple as passing a test (and we’re glad it’s not!), but there is one test you simply have to pass: the Praxis Core. People ask...
READ MORE2019 UVEI Faculty Summer Reading List
June 14, 2019
The summer months, with more daylight hours and the promise of rejuvenation for weary teachers, provide a perfect opportunity to read deeply. UVEI faculty members share their summer reading lists,...
READ MOREFive Reasons We Belong in the Classroom
June 3, 2019
In case you haven’t heard, teaching IS inspiring, despite what national headlines about education might have you believe. There aren’t too many jobs out there that allow you to do...
READ MOREQuit Your Job and Start a Teaching Career Without (Too Much) Fear
May 31, 2019
You’ve always thought about teaching. You have a career right now that’s, well, fine, but teaching has always been in the back of your mind. The appeal of teaching is...
READ MORELearning by Doing
April 19, 2019
When we ask participants why they choose UVEI, the top answer, consistently, is that they are attracted to “learning by doing.” Experiential learning has been at the heart of UVEI...
READ MOREWhy Be a Principal?
April 15, 2019
If you’ve ever wondered if becoming a principal is in your career trajectory, now is the time to act. There is a dramatic shortage of school principals in both Vermont...
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