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In this week’s Kindle Books for Catholic Teachers we share a book on the saints for teachers and a pair of books for those who teach Shakespeare in Catholic schools. Each book is also available in print form, for a slightly higher price. My Best Teachers Were Saints: What Every Educator Can Learn from...
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The Patheos website has a very interesting series of articles by prominent Catholic thinkers on the topic “Future of Catholicism.” As Catholic educators, it’s important to have a broad sense of what’s happening in the Church, and these articles offer intelligent insights into where we might be heading, where we ought to be heading,...
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If you’re graduating with a teaching degree this Spring, I hope you consider applying at Catholic schools. As this video from the Archdiocese of Washington puts it, where else can you live out your vocation in an environment of faith, service and scholarship?
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What is the biggest challenge you see facing Catholic education today? In the following interview excerpt, Alan Grant of Sts. Peter and Paul School in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, issues a call to active evangelization by Catholic schools: I guess the biggest challenge that I’d like to pose to those involved in Catholic schools...
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Are your students afraid of failure? Do they worry about being made fun of for appearing too “religious”? Are they afraid to raise their hands in class out of fear of being wrong? Do they hesitate to come forward and tell you about how they or their friends are being mistreated? Is it safer...
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As the father of a child with epilepsy and a teacher in a Catholic school, the following story really touches my heart. Some sixth grade students from a Catholic school in Lake Mary, Florida, are hoping to help people with seizure disorders with their new invention: a seizure detector. Justin, Curt, Nick and Adam...
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