Personalization defined As we discussed in the recent NCEA webinar on Personalized Learning, one of the most useful definitions of the term comes from the U.S. Department of Education. It reads as follows: Personalized learning refers to instruction in which the pace of learning and the instructional approach are optimized for the needs of each […]
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How STEM & the Engineering Design Process Develop Problem-Solving & Critical-Thinking Skills
The following articles was contributed by Devon Wible, Catapult Learning’s Executive Director of Product Development. Don’t Miss our upcoming webinar, “Beyond Reading & Math Intervention: How Title I Funding Can Provide STEM and a Wider Range of Supports for Students” on Wednesday, April 18, at 1:00 PM EST, presented by Michelle Doyle and Devon Wible. […]
Bonus Podcast: Conversation with Cardinal Giuseppe Versaldi
Cardinal Giuseppe Versaldi, the Vatican’s Prefect of the Congregation of Catholic Education, joins Dr. Tim Uhl and Dr. Tom Burnford, President/CEO of NCEA, on the Catholic School Matters podcast from the NCEA’s annual Convention & Expo in Cincinnati. He discusses the purpose of the Congregation for Catholic Education and his background and contributions to Catholic […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 4/6/2018
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… Faith and Family: the Foundation of a Successful Athletic Program NCEA Central Chat: 3 Things to Stop […]
Faith and Family: the Foundation of a Successful Athletic Program
Society defines success based on results. In Catholic school athletic programs, success should be viewed in a much broader scope. St. John Vianney High School’s Athletic Department has developed an approach to faith formation for all of their programs which has broadened their definition of success beyond the playing field. Define success within the athletic […]
NCEA Central Chat: 3 Things to Stop Doing Today
Continuous improvement that results in success for our students should be the goal of each Catholic school. The following are three things you need to stop doing today and how to replace them with successful strategies that will benefit the students you serve. 1. Stop being complacent with your students being proficient on formative […]
The State of Catholic Educators
Speakers: Thomas Burnford, D. Min., Gerald Kicanas, D.D., Ph.D., Fr. Youssef Chedid, OAM and Dale McDonald, PBVM, Ph.D. The following session includes highlights from NCEA’s Annual Statistical Report on Schools, Enrollment and Staffing: United States Catholic Elementary and Secondary Schools 2017-18. Enrollment Decline Challenges It has become difficult for dioceses to continue to provide the […]
NCEA President’s Awards Dinner
Tonight’s honorees have each demonstrated, in the most remarkable ways, that Catholic education is a gift to the Church and to our country that needs to be preserved and strengthened for the future. Tonight we celebrate the good news of Catholic education and the marvelous people who support it. Special Service Award Dr. Stephen […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 3/30/2018
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… Upcoming NCEA Webinars Vatican’s Cardinal Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education, His Eminence Cardinal Giuseppe Versaldi, […]
Upcoming NCEA Webinars
NCEA webinars cover trending and need-to-know topics relevant to your career in Catholic education. All participants will receive the recorded webinar and presentation files for reference and inclusion among other professional learning resources. For inquiries regarding webinars, contact Andrea Chavez-Kopp, Assistant Director for Educational and Formation Programs at akopp@ncea.org. Click here to view a complete list of […]