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Architects of Catholic Culture (The NCEA Catholic educational leadership monograph series) (The NCEA Catholic ...
Timothy J. Cook
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2001
In this 4th vol. of the series the author asserts that Catholic educational leadership requires something more than utilizing best practice. Also available: It's a Catholic School...Let's Keep It Catholic - ISBN 1558333452 Ensuring Catholic Identity in Catholic Schools - ISBN 1558332502
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Is There Room for Me?
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 1999
In seven easily readable chapters, Catholic school administrators, faculty, staff, families, and supporters will learn about: the background and history of special education legislation; today's classrooms; the distinctions between mainstreaming and inclusion; the differences between section 504 and IDEA; advice for practitioners; case studies; and selected publications and resources. Also available: Why Small Catholic Schools Succeed ...
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Understanding and Teaching Today's Students
William Merriman, Augustine Nicoletti
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2008
As Catholic educators, our work to prepare students for life and leadership within the Church and in the world. In order to do so, we must have a clear understanding of our students as they are now as well as the future for which we are preparing them. We must never forget that our task is to prepare them for their future, not our past.
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Gifts of the Spirit: Multiple Intelligences in Religious Education, 2nd Edition
Ronald Nuzzi
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2005
This book provides practical direction for religious educators, at all levels, endeavoring to effectively teach heterogeneous groups of students by applying understandings gained from the theory of Multiple Intelligences. Also available: Conversations in Excellence: Providing for the Diverse Needs of Youth and their Families: SPICE Conversations in Excellence - ISBN 1558332111 Good Practice for Young Children: A Guide for Early Childhood ...
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Policy Formation in Catholic Education: A Guide to Legal Issues
Mary Angela Shaugnnessy
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2004
This book addresses the importance of policies for both schools and school boards, including a brief outline of the types and roles of boards serving Catholic education today. The development of policy is the most important task of the Catholic education board. Clear policy provides the principal or other administrators with direction for the operation of the school. Her book is a 'must-have' reference for administrators and board members. Also ...
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An Introduction to Catholic Ethics 1 review
Lucien Longtin
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2003
Great high school resource
Andrew Peach and Lucien Longtin, SJ provide a succinct but rich overview of Catholic ethics for high school students. The language is accessible yet rooted in the scholarship of secular philosophy (Aristotle, Kant, Mill) and Christian morality (Magisterium, Natural Law, Scripture). Many of the examples take their cue from cultural phenomena and invite student reflection on their own experience ...
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Integrating the Social Teaching of the Church: SPICE Conversations in Excellence 2000
Carol Cimino, Regina Haney, ...
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2001
Some topics covered are: 15 model programs; understanding the social traditions of thought and action. Also available: SPICE Conversations in Excellence: Integrating Mission - 1558331948 Teaching Right From Wrong - ISBN 1558332545
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School Handbooks: Legal Considerations
Mary Angela Shaugnnessy
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2002
Provides school administrators with an outline of materials that should be incorporated into handbooks and provides guidance regarding the legality of what is written. Also available: Religious Education, Parish and Youth Ministry: Legal Issues for Catechetical and Youth Leaders - ISBN 1558333819 Extended Care Programs in Catholic Schools: Legal Issues - ISBN 1558334238
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Law and Catholic Schools, Second Edition, Updated and Revised
Mary Angela Shaugnnessy
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2005
Fourteen years have passed since the first edition in 1991. So many aspects of Catholic education have changed over the years. The number of religious and priests in Catholic schools have continued to decline, while the laity continued to provide strong, effective leadership and it is they who will largely set the future of Catholic education. The book is divided into seven chapters and begins with a pre-test to allow readers to assess their ...
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Empowering Catechetical Leaders
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 1999
This collection of nine essays provides a current perspective on the field of catechetical leadership for parishes and schools. Topics include the principles of catechesis, the parish and family as catechist, improving parish catechesis and more. Also available: Building the Builders: Faith Formation in Virtue - ISBN 1558333959 Mission Impossible : Where We've Been, Where We're Going in High School Religious Education - ISBN 1558333274
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For Religious Educators: Handing on the Faith
Jeffrey Gros
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2005
"This book will explore some of the resources and methods for understanding Catholic approaches to unity among Christians and some of the practical concerns that will help catechists, religion teachers and school administrators in this task. It addresses the call in the General Directory for Catechesis to help Catholics engage in dialogue with others who claim membership and identity with other Christian religions."
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The Apostles' Creed: Articles of Faith for the 21st Century
Brian Schmisek, Ph.D.
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2008
The third book in the For Religious Educators series providing Resources for Catholic Administrators and Religious Educators in the Knowledge of the Faith addresses the Apostle's Creed. As Catholics, we hold the Apostles Creed as a great gift summarizing the belief of the early apostles and calling us to share in that same faith. Two thousand years later we still hold this creed as an important summary of our faith and a link to the first ...
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Catholic Schools Still Make a Difference, 2nd Edition: Ten Years of Research, 1991-2000
Thomas C. Hunt, Ellis A. Joseph, ...
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2004
This book is a analysis of the studies on Catholic schools. In addition to providing an overview and synthesis of the research concerning Catholic schools between 1991 and 2000, it identifies important indicators of the schools' effectiveness and charts some direction for future studies. Also available: Report on the Future of Catholic School Leadership - ISBN 1558333207 Catholic Schools Make a Difference: Twenty Five Years of Research - ISBN ...
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Principal Formation Program, A Self-directed, Self-paced Discernment Process
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2002
This is a comprehensive volume designed to assist in the discernment process for would-be Catholic school administrators. Presenting a realistic picture of the principalship, it will provide opportunities for the reader to reflect on the major roles and responsibilities of the position. The book will be an invaluable resource for diocesan leaders and others in the recruitment and orientation efforts for prospective and neophyte principals. ...
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Comprehensive Planning in the Catholic School
Justin Morrill
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2000
This publication takes the reader through the entire planning process, from the first meeting to the distribution of the final plan. Also available: Taking hold of the future: The ABC's of strategic planning - ISBN 1558331484 Continuing the Tradition: A Catholic Elementary/Middle School Improvement Process - ISBN 1558382682
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Planned Giving for Catholic Schools
Mary Ann Bourbean
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2002
As Catholic schools define programs designed to attract planned gifts, development officers, development or planned giving committee members, school administrators, and board members will find this book very useful. Also available: Financing the Mission 2007 - ISBN 1558334270 Alumni: Essential for Development - ISBN 1558332359
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Building Spiritual Leadership Density in Catholic Schools
Richard M. Jacobs
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2005
The crux of Catholic educational leadership is found in the pastoral work associated with helping teachers, administrators, and staff members to discover and appreciate their personal vocations so that they recognize GodÂ?s call and revelation in their lives and work inside of Catholic schools. Building Spiritual Leadership Density in Catholic Schools examines how educators can utilize their God-given gifts, talents, and inclinations to ...
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Formation for Priestly Celibacy: A Resource Book
D. Min., Thomas W. Krenik
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 1999
This book is primarily for seminarian at the pre-theology and theologate levels to aid them in their initial and ongoing formation for priestly celibacy.
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Student Self-Discipline in the Classroom & Beyond
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2003
This publication approaches discipline from the vantage point of students. Based on the Gospel message, Dr. McCormack provides ways for teachers and school administrators to enable students to assume responsibility for their actions and to appreciate their own free will and choice. Also available: Instructional Strategies: Helping All Students Succeed - ISBN 1558333177 Instructional Programs: Ways to Enrich your Classroom - ISBN 155833288X
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Coaching Catholic: Gospel Values in Youth Sports
Richard McGrath
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA), 2004
Eight authors share their firsthand experiences with the challenges and the choices, the decisions and the delays, the revelry and the rewards of opening a new school. Topics include site selection, data collection, feasibility study, parish support, community support systems, cost projections, timelines, long-range planning and budgeting, teacher-student ratio, hiring faculty and personnel. Also available: Catholic Youth Sports: A Guide for ...
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