Webinar: Simple Online Tools to Elevate Your Religious Education Program

Join NCEA and SchoolSpeak on Thursday, August 11 for the Simple Online Tools to Elevate Your Religious Education Program  webinar. Webinar Description: Many parishes employ a religious education management solution for recording student and family data such as class enrollment, sacrament dates and contributions. Learn how you can easily elevate your religious education program to a […]

Closing Reception Speech at Bearing Witness

This article was contributed by Amy Granato, teacher Bishop Donahue HS in McMechen, WV. . Here is the speech delivered at the closing reception of the Bearing Witness program at the Romanian Embassy by teacher-participant Amy Granato. “Good evening Bearing Witness 2016 colleagues, facilitators, presenters, representatives of the ADL, NCEA, USCCB, officials of the Romanian Embassy: I have […]

WEEKLY ROUND UP 07/29/2016

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… An Inspiring Keynote Address: Dr. Dale Hoyt – Part 1 Summer Professional Development and Growth Mindset Bishop […]

Bishop O’Dowd Receives 2016 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School Award

This article was contributed by Ryan Lombardozzi, NCEA Social Media Coordinator. Each year the U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools holds an awards ceremony to honor public and private elementary, middle, and high schools, districts, and post-secondary institutions. The schools selected for this award excel in reducing environmental impact and costs, improving the health and wellness of […]

WEEKLY ROUND UP 07/22/2016

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… Teaching is Servant Leadership: Faculty Growth and Formation Bearing Witness Participants Visit Holocaust Museum NCEA’s Traveling Bookstore […]

Teaching is Servant Leadership: Faculty Growth and Formation

This article was contributed by Pam Bernards, NCEA Director of Professional Development. During his presentation, Dr. McMahon emphasized the importance of developing a “Culture of Leadership” within the school. Finding leaders for Catholic schools emanates from the idea that every Catholic school teacher is a leader whose skills are an outgrowth of his or her own […]