The Roche Center for Catholic Education is excited to begin recruiting for the eighth cohort (Cohort 19) of the Emmaus Series. Catholic school leadership is a demanding and daring ministry that requires particular support for professional learning and growth. The Emmaus Series is a one-of-a-kind, 20-month leadership development program offering executive-level training on Catholic school improvement. Participants […]
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How to Integrate STREAM Curriculum into Religious Education
The following article is a re-post from Sadlier’s article, How to Integrate STREAM Curriculum into Religious Education. If you’re in a Catholic School, you’ve likely heard the acronym STEM for many years. Simply, STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. STEM is a curriculum that is based on these four disciplines and their integration. Though […]
Incorporating Occupational Therapy into the Classroom Curriculum and Environment
At Holy Family School our goal is to produce well rounded students by going beyond teaching the basics of reading, writing and math. We embrace the whole child as an individual learner as we provide them with the foundational skills to prepare them for high school and beyond. As the children’s needs change each year, […]
Ready, Willing and Able
How the Diocese of Orange is revolutionizing student learning through professional development There is little doubt that technology is a key component to 21st century teaching and learning. After all, it was this premise that led to the great 1:1 race in which schools and districts invested hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of dollars […]
Doing the Laundry, Dusty Shoes, and the Monastery Bell: The Leadership the Church Needs Today from Catholic School Educators
NCEA was pleased to present Chris Lowney as keynote speaker for the 2018 Catholic Leadership Summit for diocesan, system and network school leaders. This year’s event, hosted in the Diocese of St. Augustine, welcomes over 380 leaders in Catholic education focused on the future of Catholic school education. Mr. Lowney is the current chair of […]
Going, Going, Gone and the Implications for Catholic Schools
John Vitek, President and CEO of St. Mary’s Press addressed Catholic school superintendents from across the country today at the Catholic Leadership Summit to discuss the research behind Going, Going, Gone: The Dynamics of Disaffiliation in Young Catholics and its implications for Catholic education. He began the session by asking us to call to […]
Triage for the Bullied Child — Guidelines for Educators to Share with Concerned Parents
As a survivor of bullying who travels the nation’s schools sharing her story to inspire awareness and healing, I meet many educators who want advice that they can give parents on how to help their lonely, ostracized child. I remember what my own mom and dad went through never knowing from one day to the […]
Amplifying a culture of inclusion through our diocesan Student Support Services Network
The following article was contributed by Jill Annable, Assistant Superintendent, Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids. I love spending my days in our diocesan schools, in classrooms, teachers’ lounges, and even the car-rider lines at pickup time. These particular moments are influential, as they inform me of all the voices of each school. This ultimately impacts […]
Prevent Child Victimization with MBF Child Safety Matters®
The following article was contributed by Ellen Rian, National Outreach Manager at The Monique Burr Foundation for Children. What You Don’t Know May Hurt Your Students. Learn how to protect your students from abuse and bullying with 360° prevention Webinar – Available on Demand As Catholic school teachers and administrators, you are keenly aware of […]
Everyone deserves a Catholic education, regardless of means
The following article is a re-post of Everyone deserves a Catholic education, regardless of means by Annemarie Scobey. Helping young people become followers of Christ means making Catholic education accessible to all. “Why do you send your boys to a Catholic school?” my sons’ pediatrician asked, looking at the St. Monica school sweatshirts and uniform pants my […]
