Podcast, blog and eNewsletter series offers insight from thought leaders in Catholic education The National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) is pleased to announce a unique partnership with Dr. Timothy Uhl, superintendent of Montana Catholic Schools, for the 2017 – 2018 school year. Dr. Uhl is the creator of “Catholic School Matters,” a weekly podcast, newsletter […]
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What is an Edcamp?
The following article was contributed by Ryan Lombardozzi, NCEA Social Media Coordinator. What is an EdCamp? According to edutopia, Edcamps are: Free to all participants A free-flow of ideas and information about education, education technology and best practices for teachers An unconference model of sessions throughout the day for spontaneous topics, chats and activities The […]
Good news: Catholic schools “Catholicity” key to growing disciples of the faith
The following article is a re-post of Good news: Catholic schools “Catholicity” key to growing disciples of the faith by Rev. Dan Beeman, Special to The Catholic Virginian. While we often speak in the Church of the “New Evangelization” called forth by the last several popes, the Church has been alive with evangelization in the United […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 8/11/17
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… NCEA Monthly Feature School: St. Agnes Academy in Houston, TX The Admissions Decision August Public Policy Updates […]
NCEA Monthly Feature School: St. Agnes Academy in Houston, TX
At St. Agnes Academy, we are driven and energized by our bold vision to provide a transformational experience for the young women of Houston, one where they develop tools and voices to change the world. Over the past 109 years, it has taken the time, talent, vision, dedication, creativity, and generosity of many to provide […]
The Admissions Decision
The following article was contributed by Patricia McGann, principal at Our Lady of Lourdes School in Bethesda, Maryland. I think we can all agree that the admissions process we employ when we are working with parents of children with special needs must be a process that is characterized by compassion and care. Can you imagine how […]
August Public Policy Updates
The following article was contributed by Sr. Dale McDonald, PVBM, PhD., NCEA Director of Public Policy. Here are some important reminders for upcoming deadlines and updates that can impact your school. Consultation for ESSA Implementation: The consultation process for receipt of benefits for students, teachers and other educational personnel for this school year should be well […]
NCEA 2017 Virtual Edcamp
Ready to get energized with new ideas and expand your professional learning networks? Join the National Catholic Educational Association in its first-ever NCEA Virtual Edcamp. This event is free and open to all. To join, please take this quick survey to inform us of your interest and what you would like to learn! #EdCampsNCEA will take place […]
Catholic schools make outreach to Hispanic community a priority
The following article is a reprint of Catholic schools make outreach to Hispanic community a priority published by The Visitor. As a cap-and-gown clad Sally Luciano stepped across the stage to receive her high school diploma this past June, she was surrounded by the cheers of Kleenex-clutching parents and the faculty and staff of St. Mary’s […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 8/4/17
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. 2017 Education Law Symposium Addresses Key Legal Topics Affecting Catholic Education Jesus’ Growth Mindset, and Ours Curriculum Takes Global Approach at Holy […]