The following article was contributed by Katy Lichon, Ph.D., Director, English as a New Language; Faculty, ACE Teaching Fellows, University of Notre Dame and Jenny Dees, M.Ed. Coordinator, English as a New Language, University of Notre Dame. Catholic schools were founded over a century ago to serve immigrant and marginalized communities in a Gospel-centered environment that […]
NCEA Monthly Feature School: St. Teresa’s Academy in Kansas City, MO
St. Teresa’s Academy is indeed a special school. It is a place of sisterhood and transformation. It is a school steeped in tradition while academically progressive. Founded in 1866 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, St. Teresa’s is an all-girls Catholic high school located in Kansas City, Missouri. The year 2016 marks the […]
From Manuscript to Book
At the NCEA 2017 Convention & Expo in St. Louis, there were 11 new book titles suited for teachers, principals, administrators, pastors and board members, among others. The topics range from Running A Smooth Financial Operation to The Religion Teacher’s Handbook to 500 Plus Ways to Teach Prayer. The journey from an idea to a manuscript to […]
U.S. Secretary of Education Names Lakewood Catholic Academy a 2017 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School
The U.S. Department of Education announced today that Lakewood Catholic Academy in Lakewood, Ohio is among the 2017 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools award honorees. LCA was nominated by the Ohio Department of Education and was the ONLY school in the state of Ohio to be recognized this year! Brian Sinchak, President of Lakewood […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 5/12/17
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. 15th Annual Education Law Symposium: Law in Catholic Education & Ministry You are invited to attend the Institute for Catholic School Leaders […]
15th Annual Education Law Symposium: Law in Catholic Education & Ministry
Register today for one of NCEA’s most popular annual professional development events, the Education Law Symposium: Law in Catholic Education & Ministry! Celebrating its 15th year, the Law Symposium will take place July 6 – 9, 2017 in Louisville, Kentucky at the historic Brown Hotel. Early bird registration rate of $595 expires June 1! Co-sponsored […]
You are invited to attend the Institute for Catholic School Leaders (ICSL)!
The following article was contributed by Annette Jones, Ed.S., Assistant Directer of Leadership Development at NCEA. Five reasons to join us: Conversation – Talk with experts in the field and school leaders from across the country. The Institute of Catholic School Leaders will offer 34 sessions in the areas of Catholic Leadership, Transformational Leadership, Curriculum, […]
Jonathan Doyle: NCEA 2017 Keynote Address
Finding Purpose in the Education Vocation Jonathan Doyle is an author, speaker and educator – and founder of the Going Deeper Program, which is now in use in over 400 Catholic schools around the world. Over the past decade, he has spoken to over 300,000 people on topics related to leadership, education and peak performance. […]
WEEKLY ROUND UP 5/5/17
Come Together to Make Catholic Education Open to All One Spirit, One Body: An Agenda for Serving Students with Disabilities in Catholic Schools Summer Professional Development for Catholic School Leaders Students get look at new Catholic school Catholic School Board Conference 2017: Helping Boards Act Responsibly and Ethically Catholic School Educators: Call to Discipleship NCEA […]
Come Together to Make Catholic Education Open to All
Have you and/or your school team registered for the 2017 NCEA Exceptional Learners Conference? You do not want to miss this one-of-a-kind professional development opportunity, exclusively dedicated to serving students with varied learning needs. Don’t want to take our word for it? Well, check out what the Archdiocese of Chicago’s Superintendent of Catholic Schools, Jim Rigg, […]