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Columbus, Ohio

Notre Dame’s ACE Teaching Fellows to Serve Catholic Schools in the Diocese of Columbus

The Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE), part of the Institute for Educational Initiatives (IEI) at the University of Notre Dame, is excited to announce a new partnership with the Diocese...

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Sister Paula Kleine-Kracht and Meghan Weyland

A Legacy of Faith, A Future of Hope: Meghan Weyland and the Mission of Nativity Academy

At Nativity Academy at St. Boniface in Louisville, Kentucky, students are formed for lives of purpose, possibility, and hope. As a Catholic middle school serving students in grades 6 through...

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Transforming Education Through Technology

ACE Teaching Fellows brought Dave Messer into the classroom, and he’s used that experience to help make teaching and learning more engaging and effective with educational technology. Dave joined the...

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Schoenig wins Parental Choice Award

John Schoenig, ACE’s senior director of teacher formation and education policy, has received the Leonard F. DeFiore Parental Choice Advocate Award from the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA). The award...

ACE Job Board Video Update

Job Board Update - 3.22.23

This week's Job Board update features an interview with Dr. Brett Bertucio, an ACE Teaching Fellows graduate and the Vice Principal at St. Monica Catholic School in Mercer Island, WA...

ACE Job Board Video Update

Job Board Update - 3.15.23

This week's Job Board update features an interview with Matt Daniels, a Remick Leadership Program graduate and the current Senior Director of Catholic Education in the Diocese of Toledo. Take...

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Winsch Sparks Classroom Drama

“Drama transforms classroom spaces,” says Jackie Winsch (ACE 24, Philadelphia). It improves: And this list is just scratching the surface. When using drama in classrooms, according to Jackie, teachers are...

Jocelyn Smith - Mentor Spotlight

LEI Mentor Spotlight: Getting to Know Jocelyn Smith

Mentor principals have played a critical role in the success of the Latino Enrollment Institute (LEI) since the program’s inception in 2012. The experience, accountability, and personal attention that these...