This post was contributed by Ann Kaiser, STEM Education Consultant, CEO ProjectEngin LLC. Teachers Share Their Experiences and Some Ideas for Classroom Activities The Newark Archdiocese has had a number of STEM/STREAM initiatives underway throughout the 2015-2016 academic year. Many of these programs have been supported and designed by ProjectEngin, a STEM education consulting firm. […]
Ten Social Media Tips
This post was contributed by Jennifer Trefelner, APR, CPRC. 1. Conduct Research Do you want to drive traffic to your website, grow your followers, attract donors, or increase attendance at an event? Once you have completed research as to what your goals are, you can plan how to implement strategies to fulfill measurable objectives for […]
Weekly Round Up 06/17/16
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… You’re invited to… Outstanding Summer Professional Development The Archdiocese of Newark STREAMs Ahead Bishop O’Dowd High School […]
STREAM in Action: Monarch Rescue Project
This article was contributed by Andrea Kopp, NCEA Educational Resource Manager. Six NCEA member schools being supported by The NCEA Monarch Rescue Grant Project are wrapping up their 2nd year. Donor, Dr. Judith Wagner, a retired government researcher, generously funds this grant. Dr. Wagner is passionate about Monarch butterflies and wants to invest in the […]
You’re invited to… Outstanding Summer Professional Development
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 […]
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 […]
