NCEA Podcast

Andrew Anderlonis, President of Rediker Software, joins Jill Annable,
Senior Vice President of Programs for NCEA, on the podcast this week to discuss how Catholic schools are using data and technology to accomplish their mission. They dive into student information and learning management systems as well as the future of educational technology. This episode is sponsored by Rediker Software.

Fr. Thomas A. Simonds and Ronald D. Fussell, Ed.D. from Creighton University join NCEA's Jill Annable on the podcast this week to discuss the future of Catholic education in the United States, drawing on their recent work, Writing a New Story for Catholic Schools. They point out challenges and steps forward with key issues such as governance models, staffing and communication plans. This episode is sponsored by FACTS.

Melodie Wyttenbach, Ph.D. and Hosffman Ospino, Ph.D. join Colleen McCoy-Cejka this week to discuss the impact of Hispanic educators in Catholic schools. They explore research in demographic trends and ways to equip educators for successful leadership.

In this week's episode, NCEA's Jill Annable and Colleen McCoy-Cejka discuss this year's upcoming convention in April: what to expect, program highlights, and more. This episode is sponsored by Archangel Tablets.

Dr. Dan McMahon, principal at DeMatha Catholic High School, joins the NCEA Podcast this week to discuss key leadership practices that has helped his school succeed. This episodes gives you an advanced preview of Dr. McMahon's session at NCEA 2022 Convention! Today's podcast is sponsored by Rediker Software.

Dr. RaeNell Houston, Executive Director and Superintendent of Catholic Education and Faith Formation for the Archdiocese of New Orleans, joins Colleen McCoy-Cejka on the podcast to discuss her path to leadership in Catholic schools and the upcoming NCEA Convention in New Orleans. This episode is sponsored by Catapult Learning.

Thomas Gasper, Regional Superintendent in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, joins the podcast this week to discuss his research on parent perceptions of Catholic schools and how they impact attrition and matriculation. Check out this episode to find out what factors are the biggest in a parent's decision to choose or leave the Catholic high school.

Sister Mary Brigid Burnham, O.P. joins Colleen McCoy-Cejka on the podcast to share her 10 Commandments that every new Catholic school teacher needs to know. She gives insightful perspective and deep inspiration for loving God and our students each day. Sister Mary Brigid Burnham, O.P. teaches at St. John Paul II Catholic High School in Avondale, AZ.

Sheila Whelan and Dr. Michele Ulrich join Colleen McCoy-Cejka on the podcast this week to discuss their experience as new Catholic school superintendents. The New Superintendents Academy is designed to equip new system leaders with the resources they need to succeed while collaborating with colleagues in similar roles.

Fr. Tony Ricard of the Archdiocese of New Orleans joins Jill Annable on the podcast this week as we prepare for the Nativity of the Lord. He shares how we as educators can enter into the mystery of Christmas by seeking Christ's presence in the hearts of our students.