This article was contributed by Annette Jones, NCEA Assistant Director of Leadership Development. Summer is here and that means professional development and learning opportunities for NCEA Members! From July 17-20, 2016, NCEA is proud to present the Institute for Catholic School Leaders (ICSL) as an opportunity for principals, presidents, pastors and board chairs to network […]
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The Archdiocese of Newark STREAMs Ahead
This post was contributed by Ann Kaiser CEO of ProjectEngin LLC. The Archdiocese of Newark has several programs underway in order to support schools committed to incorporating Engineering and more active learning techniques into their STEM curriculum. The teachers and schools involved in these programs are committed to encouraging students to see the creative potential […]
Bishop O’Dowd High School is awarded the 2016 Green Ribbon Award
Bishop O’Dowd High School in Oakland, California is a Catholic, coeducational, college preparatory high school administered by the Diocese of Oakland, and is the only Catholic school to be awarded the 2016 Green Ribbon Award by the U.S. Department of Education. As part of its mission to prepare skilled leaders committed to justice, peace, and the […]
Weekly Round Up 06/10/16
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… Monthly Message From NCEA Interim President – June 2016 Top Ten List for Working With Your Pastor […]
Monthly Message From NCEA Interim President – June 2016
The end of another school year is here! For some, this day has already been checked off the calendars and, for others, it is just around the corner. It is a time of celebration, gratitude and reflection. I’ve rounded out this academic year talking to educators about the future of Catholic schools. Last month, I had […]
Top Ten List for Working With Your Pastor
This article was contributed by Kathy House, principal of Christ the King Catholic School in Little Rock, Arkansas. Catholic schools are built on a legacy of excellence. Developing dynamic leadership in Catholic schools is crucial to ensuring that all the hard work of those who came before us is maintained and guarantees that Catholic schools […]
Using Brain Breaks to Survive the End of the Year Wiggles
This article was contributed by Katie Shahin, 3rd Grade Teacher at St. Ann Catholic School in Arlington, VA. I love the end of the school year! My students are fully engaged and have zero behavioral issues!” said no school teacher ever. Enter my life-saver! Trying to keep students engaged and on track during the school […]
Weekly Round Up 06/03/16
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… Attention Kid Scientists! – The President Wants Your Ideas on Science and Technology STREAM in Action: Living […]
Attention Kid Scientists! – The President Wants Your Ideas on Science and Technology
This post was contributed by Office of Non-Public Education. “The White House invites young scientists and innovators from across the country to submit ideas on important science, innovation, and technology issues and what the White House can do to help shape the future of science, discovery, and exploration. Kids can submit their input by Friday, […]
STREAM in Action: Living the STREAM Dream
This post was contributed by Patricia O’Donnell, M.Ed., M.S, principal at St. Patrick School in Malvern, Pennsylvania. St. Patrick School planned and implemented a STREAM unit based on the topic of water. The backbone of the unit is twofold; Catholic Social Teachings: To Care for God’s Creation and Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si. From these […]
