This post was prepared by NCEA’s Assistant Director of Professional Development, Mickie Abatemarco. “This week we celebrate Catechetical Sunday. It is a time to celebrate those who catechize, who echo the faith. As teachers in Catholic education you are challenged to do that every day. I hope these thoughts encourage you to be the catechist […]
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#PopeInUSA Visit 2015 – Live Coverage from USCCB
Next week marks the historic visit of Pope Francis to the United States. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has announced they will be live-streaming over six days of free video coverage of papal events. Some events include: the canonization Mass of Blessed Junípero Serra, the Holy Father’s visit to Catholic Charities in […]
15 Ways to Keep Your Teaching Stamina for 2015
This post was prepared by NCEA’s Educational Resources Manager, Andrea Kopp. As the school year begins, teachers and students begin the task of establishing routines, getting to know each other and rebuilding the stamina to make it through the school day. It is a tremendous blessing and great responsibility to ensure the spiritual, social and […]
Early Registration Extended for CLS
We hope you can join us at the 2015 NCEA Catholic Leadership Summit that will be held at the Sheraton Atlanta from October 18-21, 2015. Formerly known as the CACE meeting, the NCEA Catholic Leadership Summit is open to all NCEA members who are arch/diocesan leaders who serve Catholic schools and CHESCS members. Breakout sessions […]
Weekly Round Up 8/28/15
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… Do you know a teacher who is committed to Catholic school education and eager to grow in […]
How do we go to the outskirts in the 21st century? A panelist discussion.
In Pope Francis’ address to catechists in September 2013 he challenged all of us to not be afraid to go beyond our comfort zones, to go to the outskirts. The word catechist means to echo the faith. All who are in Catholic education are catechist, all are challenged to go to the outskirts. In response […]
USCCB Presents Welcome Day 2015 Kit
The following post is a resource shared through USCCB: Pope Francis’ visit to the United States, September 22 to 27 provides the church a wonderful opportunity to reach out to its neighbors in the spirit of the New Evangelization. To build on the excitement surrounding the historic event you are encouraged to host a Welcome Day […]
Monthly Message from NCEA President – August 2015
The days of summer have passed quickly. It seems like only yesterday that we were saying goodbye to our students and now we are getting ready to welcome new students and a new school year! Endings and beginnings – the cycle of life! NCEA is excited for this new school year and all that it […]
Going to the Outskirts: A Call to Catholic Educators
The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) will be attending the Eighth World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia this September! In addition to sharing resources and information to attendees at the event, NCEA will also be providing online resources and social media opportunities for Catholic school educators nationwide. Please visit www.ncea.org/wmof to learn more. For those […]
Final Call for Proposals Today!
Last calL! The Call for Proposals for the NCEA 2016 Convention & Expo closes today, July 15. Whether you have presented before or have been inspired by a session you have attended, we invite you to submit a proposal to present at NCEA 2016. The selection process involves a thorough review of every complete proposal […]