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September 26, 2024 • Jane Feinberg, Ph.D.

Learning to Ask the Right Questions

In my faith tradition, asking questions is not only acceptable – it is highly encouraged. This is modeled in sacred texts and even at holiday celebrations.

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Living in Unsettling Times

There is a lot going well in our communities, but today, on the 23rd anniversary of 9/11, I want to take a moment to recognize that this time feels deeply unsettling for many of us.

September 11, 2024
Jane Feinberg, Ph.D.
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Introducing the 2024-2025 ECLC Learning Agenda!

Welcome back! I hope you had a summer filled with rest and renewal, and that you are returning refreshed and ready for another year of learning, growth, and making a difference in the lives of your students.

August 28, 2024
Jane Feinberg, Ph.D.
Leading

Advancing Student Wellness in Schools

Today I am writing to ask for your help in creating a series of learning experiences to address the youth mental health crisis we are feeling here in Essex County, and around the country.

June 3, 2024
Jane Feinberg, Ph.D.
Leading

A Gallery of YOUR Learning and Leading

The Peabody Essex Museum's expansive atrium was brimming with energy and laughter last week as K-12 educators shared what they learned over the past school year through their participation in the Essex County…

May 17, 2024
Jane Feinberg, Ph.D.
Connecting

Showcase of Talent

It’s hard to believe, but the ECLC Spring Showcase of Learning is less than a week away! I want to take a moment to appreciate the richness of our community.

May 3, 2024
Jane Feinberg, Ph.D.
Connecting

Listening to Youth

It is often said that children are our future, but recently I have been reminded of how very much children are also our present.

April 22, 2024
Jane Feinberg, Ph.D.
Connecting

School is the Place to Be and Belong

Students everywhere are struggling with stress, anxiety, and exhaustion.

April 5, 2024
Jane Feinberg, Ph.D.
Connecting

Honoring Women Past and Present

Every March, in honor of National Women’s History Month, the National Women’s Hall of Fame honors 10 women who have effected positive change in the world.

March 22, 2024
Jane Feinberg, Ph.D.
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A Showcase for Lifelong Learning

As the daffodils in backyards begin to sprout and the warm weather returns, I am reminded that spring is just around the corner.

March 8, 2024
Jane Feinberg, Ph.D.
Spring Gathering

Developing Habits of Success: A Day with Michael McDowell

Perhaps the most important a-ha to come out of the ECLC day with Michael McDowell, co-author of The Project Habit:

February 28, 2024
Gary Chapin
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Building Habits for Success

Whether you are reading this while on vacation or soon after, I hope that you have gotten some much-deserved rest during this vacation week.

February 23, 2024
Jane Feinberg, Ph.D.
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