Leadership Succession Planning in Catholic Education: An Ongoing Plan for Leadership Development, Identification, and Selection By: Mary Fitzgerald, SSND and Anthony Sabatino, Ed.D. The fundamental elements of successful leadership succession in any organization are recognizing the inevitability of leadership change and the necessity of a plan for leadership succession. This book provides a rationale and […]
Monday Morning Meeting: Lenten Traditions
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: “What are your school and parish Lenten traditions?” Share your feedback with us at [email protected]. You may see your contribution in a future blog post […]
NCEA Talk Weekly Round up – 2/6/15
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… National Catholic Schools Week 2015 Recap Video is now available on YouTube. Watch it to see photos […]
Google+ Hangout: The Pope is Building Bridges with Children
Pope Francis will host his second Google Hangout live from the Vatican today at 4:00 PM CET (10:00 AM EST). The Hangout will feature a conversation with children from Brazil, India, Spain and the U.S. According to the Google for Education blog, “the kids will share a glimpse into their lives and talk about their dreams […]
Immaculate Conception Grade School Honors Alumna with an NCEA Distinguished Graduate Certificate
What does NCEA mean when we say “Proclaim?” It means to share the good news, the real stories of Catholic education. If you have a story you’d like featured on NCEA Talk, send us an email at [email protected]. Joanna Lucca was recently acknowledged by Immaculate Conception Grade School with an NCEA Distinguished Graduate Certificate. The school […]
Join us in Orlando!
The NCEA Convention & Expo is the largest private-education association gathering in the nation. Those participating represent all aspects of Catholic and faith-based education from preschool, elementary, secondary, adult education, colleges and universities, to local parish pastors, priests, directors of parish religious education programs, parish volunteers, and more. The Convention is a time to celebrate, […]
A Dozen Things Catholic School Board/Council Members Should Do in 2015
Set high standards Recruit a diverse, visionary and hardworking board membership Expect productive committees that set goals that advance the operational vitality of the school and reach them Review and adhere to your governing documents or bylaws Have well-run meetings with set agendas and conclude with assigned action items Take educated risks to raise the […]
Monday Morning Meeting: CSW Discussion Posts
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 leaving your comments or emailing [email protected]. This week’s question: “What was your favorite Catholic Schools Week memory this year?” Share your feedback with us at [email protected]. You may see […]
NCEA Talk Weekly Roundup – CSW
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. Catholic Schools Week Thank you for sharing your Catholic Schools Week celebrations with NCEA! We’ve loved seeing your photos and hearing your stories. View […]
Catholic Schools Leading Innovation & Technology
Guest post written by Kenneth Willers, principal at School of the Madeleine in Berkeley, California. Follow him on Twitter @21stCenPrinKW and join him this afternoon as he co-hosts NCEA’s Google Hangout at 1 PM EST. What/Who is 21st Century Learning? Did you know that today’s kindergarteners will retire around the year 2074? Astonishing to think, huh? […]