WEEKLY ROUND UP 9/15/17

Didn’t have the chance to check in with NCEA Talk each day? We’ve got you covered. Each Friday NCEA Talk will post a roundup of Catholic education news and resources from the week. In case you missed it… Mentoring, Cohorts & Mindsets September Public Policy Updates Activities, Scribbling and STREAM—Oh, MY! Early Childhood Conference Week […]

Mentoring, Cohorts & Mindsets

In Episode #67 of the Catholic School Matters podcast, Dr. Patty Weitzel-O’Neill and I share a great conversation full of insight. First, we reveal a remarkable mentoring moment.  Over 3 years ago, I was given a remarkable opportunity to become the superintendent of Montana Catholic schools.  This happened in June when I was in Boston at […]

September Public Policy Updates

Parental Choice Initiatives President Trump’s campaign promises to create a federal school choice program that would provide financial assistance to middle and low-income parents to assist with their selection of a school for their children has met with major obstacles in Congress.  The House education budget committee’s rejection of Education Secretary DeVos’ budget request for […]

Activities, Scribbling and STREAM—Oh, MY! Early Childhood Conference

The following article was contributed by Pam Bernards, Ed.D., NCEA Director of Professional Development. I recently had the privilege of attending the Archdiocese of Philadelphia’s Activities, Scribbling and STREAM—Oh, MY! Early Childhood Conference. It was exciting to be with the 200+ Early Childhood educators gathered at Immaculata University in Immaculata, PA. Welcoming the attendees were the […]

On Leadership

On Monday, September 11th, I kick off a few weeks of preview podcasts with presenters from the NCEA’s Catholic Leadership Summit (CLS) in Tempe October 22-25.  One of the keynotes will be delivered by Harry Kraemer, a professor at Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management.  Listen to our podcast tomorrow as we explore leadership.  Here’s a […]

WEEKLY ROUND UP 9/8/17

Didn’t have the chance to check in with NCEA Talk each day? We’ve got you covered. Each Friday NCEA Talk will post a roundup of Catholic education news and resources from the week. In case you missed it… Our New Plan: Blended Learning Leadership Teams Seton Rings in New School Year with New House System […]

Our New Plan: Blended Learning Leadership Teams

The following article was contributed by Elizabeth Anthony, Blended Learning Coordinator at the University of Notre Dame. In a previous post about Lessons Learned for Expansion, I mentioned that the implementation plan for blended learning at our next two Notre Dame ACE Academies – Central Catholic and St. Philip Neri –  looks different than it did at Holy Angels last year. From […]

Week 2 of the Podcast!

Week 2 of the Catholic School Matters podcast (Season Two) kicked off Monday, September 4th, with another 5 episodes featuring people in and Catholic education.  Here is the link to the podcast on iTunes. Episode 61 dropped on Monday and featured Shane Cragun, the co-author of Reinvention: Accelerating Results in the Age of Disruption.  Here […]