This post was contributed by Margaret Kaplow, NCEA Public Relations Manager. School leaders and governing bodies must be looking over the horizon to lead their schools into the future. Ten actions that schools today need to be doing so that their school will be flourishing in 2025. Man on the Streets Interview:
Tools Not Toys: Beginning Technology in the Early Years
This post was contributed by Ryan Lombardozzi, NCEA Social Media Coordinator. Demonstrate student learning for assessment or sharing using simple projects on mobile devices; create hands-on technology integrated lessons that immerse students in higher order thinking skills. Why Blog? Connects students to family while at school Increases engagement Increases metacognition Makes learning visible and usable […]
Reverence, Excellence and Educating for Life
This post was contributed by Ryan Lombardozzi, NCEA Social Media Coordinator. David Coleman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the College Board was the NCEA 2016 Keynote Speaker during Opening Sessions. During his speech, Coleman imparted upon us five reasons why Catholic educators should be proud with the work they do: 1: Value: Productive solitude […]
NCEA President’s Dinner
This post was contributed by the National Catholic Educational Association. “Catholic school communities nationwide are fortunate to have individuals and organizations who are serving the Church’s mission of Catholic school education, which is rooted in the Gospel,” said Dr. Thomas Burnford, NCEA interim president at the NCEA President’s Awards on Monday, March 28, 2016. Presented […]
NCEA 2016 OPENING GENERAL SESSION
Welcome to the NCEA 2016 Convention & Expo! We have a wonderful crowd of nearly 5,000 teachers, administrators, pastors and board members. Catholic education, my friends, is very much alive and well! For those of you able to attend, thank you for being here in San Diego with us to lead, learn and proclaim the […]
Behind the Scenes with the Diocese of San Diego!
FAQ with John Galvan, Director of Schools, Diocese of San Diego NCEA: How many schools do you have in the Diocese of San Diego? What is your total school enrollment and staffing? John Galvan: Being a born native to San Diego, I am constantly amazed by how many people are transplants to the place I’ve […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 03/25/16
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… Three Diocese of Paterson Schools are the First Catholic Elementary Schools in the United States to receive […]
Saint Margaret Mary Catholic School Monarch Butterfly Rescue Grant Program March Update
This post was contributed by Kate Rezac, NCEA Monarch Grant Program Teacher Leader https://youtu.be/ePzTiK941qY Our lens has changed this year, and now we view our learning with a new perspective. We find the importance of the Monarch, the beauty of creation, the value of citizen science, and the blessings of creation around us every single […]
Three Diocese of Paterson Schools are the First Catholic Elementary Schools in the United States to receive STEM Certification
This post was contributed by Maria E. Kistler, Director of Catholic Schools Marketing. On March 2, 2016 All Saints Academy in Parsippany, NJ; St Anthony School in Hawthorne, NJ and St. Catherine of Bologna School in Ringwood, NJ all schools in the Diocese of Paterson received AdvancED STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Certification. This […]
NCEA 2016 Convention & Expo Presenter Snaps – Lou Eichhold
This post was contributed by Lou Eichhold, principal at St. Jude School in Cincinnati, Ohio. Please join us on Thursday, March 31 (11:00-12:15) as Mr. Lou Eichhold will present “Put Your Best Foot Forward: Creating an Effective Open House Experience for New Student Recruitment”. Put Your Best Foot Forward: Creating an Effective Open House Experience […]
