On Mondays, NCEA Talk presents member submitted topic or question for discussion. Share your knowledge and resources with your Catholic school educators across the country by emailing [email protected]. This week’s question comes to us from the Diocese of Altoona/Johnstown: “We are considering establishing a middle school in the Altoona Johnstown Diocese. We have always had […]
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 […]
Monthly Message from NCEA President – July 2015
On July 1, NCEA started a new year of operation as a restructured organization. Our new team-based approach to serving our members will fulfill our mission to Lead, Learn and Proclaim. Principals, presidents, pastors, superintendents and governing bodies will now be served by our Leadership Team. Teachers will receive resources and professional development opportunities from […]
Weekly Round Up – 07/03/2015
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 2016 Call for Proposals Still Open Law Symposium and Legal Issues NCEA wishes everyone a safe, […]
Law Symposium and Legal Issues
Later this month, superintendents, principals, teachers, catechists, pastors, parish ministers, and others in the ministry of Catholic school education will attend the Education Law Symposium in Louisville, KY. Co-sponsored by the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Education Law Institute at St. Catharine College; this year’s program offers presentations on the law as it […]
Call for Proposals Reminder
Before you enjoy your holiday weekend, NCEA wanted to remind you that the Call for Proposals for the NCEA 2016 Convention & Expo closes on 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 […]
Weekly Round Up 06/26/2015
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… LEAD – Successful Partnerships Lead to Outstanding Boards LEARN – Blended Learning and the Future of Catholic […]
A Virtual Classroom
Today, it is almost a necessity for teachers to create a blended learning environment that empowers students to become independent learners as well as work collaboratively with their peers. Chris Covone, a teacher at Archbishop Edward A. McCarthy High School in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida has been teaching 100-150 students per class with a 1:1 ratio […]
Blended Learning and the Future of Catholic Education
Hundreds of teachers, principals and superintendents traveled this week to the 2015 New Directions Blended Learning Symposium in Santa Clara to learn more about the viable blended learning options and its success stories to incorporate them in their own schools and classrooms. Technology is in the student’s hands to begin with, an integral part of […]
Successful Partnerships Lead to Outstanding Boards
Due to heightened expectations of parents and stakeholders for openness, transparency, and accountability, a healthy partnership between the administration and board members is essential. This success of this partnership depends upon a mutual appreciation and respect for one another’s roles which, in turn, lead to trust between board members and administration. Continually building trust between […]