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CATHOLIC EDUCATION Declaration on Christian Education Vatican II The Catholic School on the Threshold of the Third Millennium (1997) Congregation for Catholic Education Educational Guidance in Human Love Issued by the Congregation for Catholic Education on November 1, 1983. Congregation for Catholic Education Profile of the Congregation. Will eventually contain congregation documents. On Christian Education Pope Leo XIII On Christian Education Pope Pius XI National Catholic Educational Association Departments, policy, programs, news, membership, and more Catholic Social Teaching and Catholic Education From the Center for Catholic Studies at the University of St. Thomas. National Catholic Student Coalition By living the Gospel in the modern world, and gathering around our Eucharistic table, our student-directed coalition strives to promote within and among the group we serve: the formation of the faith community, appropriation of the faith, formation of the Christian conscience, education for justice, facilitation of personal development, and development of leaders for the future The Alliance for Catholic Education A two-year service program allowing college graduates to serve as full-time teachers in under-resourced Catholic schools across the southern United States. Graduates are awarded a tuition-free Master of Education degree from the University of Notre Dame Catholic Social Justice Education The rich history of Catholic social teaching is taught in a variety of educational settings. From kindergarten classes to senior high retreats, from adult education events to seminary preparation, the Church's social mission is proclaimed and celebrated to the world. Watch this page for updates related to the field of justice education. Teaching Theology in a New Cultural Environment Article by Peter Horsfield, an ordained minister in the Uniting Church in Australia. Old Wine in New Skins: The Ratio Studiorum A lecture on Jesuit education by Michael Williams, S.J. of Spring Hill College. Feminist Studies in Religion and a Radical Democratic Ethos Essay by Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza Catholic Educators News Online publication edited by Gilles Côté, Religious Education Coordinator of Immaculata Regional High School in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Contents: Lesson Plans, Featured Sites, Bulletin Board,Quotable Quotes, Prayer Nook, Site Updates, A Time To Laugh, Insights, Profiles, Advertizing, Archives. Catholic Educator's Resource Center The Catholic Educator's Resource Center provides an Internet library of articles chosen for their objective, concise, and clear presentation of Catholic teachings, history, and culture, particularly in those areas in which the Church's role is unknown or misunderstood. The Center is an EWTN ally and provides quality conservative material. New Tools for Teaching On using the internet, by James J. O'Donnell, University of Pennsylvania. United Nations Convention against Discrimination in Education Entered into force May 22, 1962 Center for Adolescent Studies Home Page The mission of the Center for Adolescent Studies is to advance the understanding of the psychological, biological, and social features of normal adolescence. To that end, the Center serves as a resource of timely information and engages in the generation of original research about the adolescent transition Education and the Imparting of Christian Values Workshop Report of the FABC Seventh Plenary Assembly in January 2000 in Samphran, Thailand The Gesture of a Truthful Story Article by Stanley Hauerwas in Theology Today. Put simply religious education is the training in those gestures through which we learn the story, of God and God's will for our lives... It is ongoing training in the skills we need in order to live faithful to the kingdom that has been initiated in Jesus. ‘Coming Out’ as a Catholic School Teacher Article by Gerald D. Coleman in America, 2001 A Vision for Catholic Education in the Twenty-first Century Article by Brian J. Kelty in Theology@McAuley, 2002 Indoctrination or a Real Education in Ethics? Article by Michelle Faye Kearney in Theology@McAuley, 2002 CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION Catholic Schools by Diocese A directory of primary and secondary Catholic schools in the United States Catholic Schools: Heritage and Legacy 1990 pastoral letter by the bishops of Ohio Catholic Education A Pastoral Letter on Catholic School Education by Archbishop Theodore E. McCarrick of Newark, NJ. Compelled to Preach the Gospel A Pastoral Letter on Catholic School Education by Bishop Thomas Dailey of Brooklyn One World, Our World A non-profit organization which provides schools with training in Tolerance, Conflict Resolution and Leadership via assemblies and follow-up classroom workshops. Best for grades 4-7. Lasallian Shareware Includes articles on education, such as: An Honor Student Who Made Good; Helping the Maladjusted Child: The Effective School; Caring for Teachers and Students: Discipline in the Lasallian School; The Teacher as Minister of Grace The Teacher as Minister of Grace Talk by William Harkins, FSC I*EARN A global community of youth, teachers and youth service leaders committed to using telecommunications to make a meaningful difference in the world as part of the educational process. The Global Schoolhouse A non-profit corporation which contributes to the philosophy, design, culture, and content of educational networking on the Internet, linking kids around the world. Education Place Education Place is a free online resource for teachers, parents, and students produced by Houghton Mifflin School Division. Education Place features links to the best educational resources, several online games, weekly brainteasers, and a searchable activity database. Youth Net This server is a place where youth (of all ages) around the world can safely meet each other, and participate in discussions, interactive learning projects, and activities that meet their needs. Check it out for some interesting ideas and resources. Bank of Catholic Moral Theology Questions Over 600 questions covering nine topics, with two types of inquiry: multiple choice and free response. A free service offered to all certified religion teachers. To proceed beyond the opening page you will need a password. Bona Fide theology teachers may request a password, at no charge, by sending an application letter to the bank's creator, Brother Malcolm Melcher, S.C. Bank of Catholic Bible Questions Over 900 questions covering six topics with four types of inquiry: multiple choice, chronology multiple choice, matching and free response. A free service offered to all certified religion teachers. To proceed beyond the opening page you will need a password. Bona Fide theology teachers may request a password, at no charge, by sending an application letter to the bank's creator, Brother Malcolm Melcher, S.C. Bank of Church History Questions Over 1600 questions covering eleven topics with four types of inquiry: multiple choice, chronology multiple choice, matching and free response. A free service offered to all certified religion teachers. To proceed beyond the opening page you will need a password. Bona Fide theology teachers may request a password, at no charge, by sending an application letter to the bank's creator, Brother Malcolm Melcher, S.C. CATHOLIC HIGHER EDUCATION Apostolic Constitution on Ecclesiastical Universities and Faculties (1979) Pope John Paul II Apostolic Constitution on Catholic Universities Pope John Paul II The Presence of the Church in the University and in University Culture Issued June 7, 1994 by the Vatican Congregation for Catholic Education, and the pontifical councils for the Laity and for Culture. Ex Corde Ecclesiae: The Application to the United States United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, June 2000 Guidelines Concerning the Academic Mandatum in Catholic Universities Approved by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in June 2001 Catholic Colleges and Universities In the United States AJCUnet Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities Newman Centers/Catholic Student Associations About 70 centers Key Papers By faculty at Australian Catholic University, such as "On Being a Public and Catholic University at One and the Same Time," "Some Special Challenges Facing a Contemporary Catholic University," and "How the Mission Statement of Australian Catholic University is reflected in its Curriculum" Catholic Colleges and Universities in the 21st Century Papers delivered at a 1994 seminar at St. Thomas University, including these topics: ---The Idea of a Catholic University Noreen M. Carrocci ---Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts: What Makes a Catholic University Catholic? Catherine Cory ---What Makes a University Catholic? Gregory J. Coulter ---Values and the Identity of the Catholic University William Delehanty ---On Life Within a Catholic University Sister Sharon Howell, C.S.J. ---The Catholic University as a Source of Integrity Michael C. Jordan ---Teaching Sociology in the Catholic University: Conflict, Compromise, and the Role of Academic Freedom William J. Kinney ---Authoritarianism vs. Christian Liberty: The Peril and Promise of the Catholic University John D. Kronen ---The University of St. Thomas' Statement Regarding the Addressing of Controversial Issues Within the Framework of the Idea of the Catholic University Norman W. Larson ---Graduate Business Education in the Catholic University Ray MacKenzie ---The Arts in a Catholic University Merritt C. Nequette ---A Well-Kept Secret: The Rightful Place of Social Work in Catholic Higher Education Barbara W. Shank ---The Idea of a Social Work Department Within a Catholic University Serene Thornton ---The Call to Spirituality and Justice in the Catholic University "By Their Fruits You Shall Know Them" Joe Schramer ---Essay on the Idea of the Catholic University Brenda Stewart Theological Explorations Volume 2 of the online journal of the Theology Department at Duquesne University, including these topics: ---Ex Corde Ecclesiae: Solutions for Catholic Universities John Murray, President and Professor of Law at Duquesne University ---Catholic Identity and the Liberal Arts Tradition Constance Ramirez, Dean of the McAnulty School of Liberal Arts and Professor of English at Duquesne University ---Catholic Law Schools and Ex Corde Ecclesiae, Or What Makes a Law School Catholic? Nicholas Cafardi, Dean of the Duquesne University School of Law ---After Ex Corde Ecclesiae: Writing and Literary Studies in Catholic Higher Education Albert Labriola, Professor of English at Duquesne University ---The Emerging Presence of Ex Corde Ecclesiae In Business Schools at Catholic Universities James Weber, Professor of Management at Duquesne University --- Reflections on Ex Corde Ecclesiae Aaron Mackler, Professor of Theology at Duquesne University ---The Theologian and the Open Narrative: Why the Nature of Theology Cannot Bear the Mandatum Craig A. Baron, Ph.D. candidate in Theology at Duquesne University 'Ex Corde Ecclesiae' Creates an Impasse Article by J. Donald Monan and Edward A. Malloy in America, 1999 The Universities, the Bishops and the Vatican: Breaching the Impasse Article by James J. Conn in America, 1999 Jesuits and Jesuit Education: A Primer From: "Jesuits at Boston College: Six Propositions For A Conversation" (1994) Perspectives from the Jesuit Community Michael Buckley, S.J., "Christian Community and the Spirit of Truth" and "The Vision of the Catholic University: All Things in Christ," Francis X. Clooney, S.J., "From Collaboration to Counterpoint," David Hollenbach, S.J., "The Catholic University Under the Sign of the Cross." Lay-Jesuit Collaboration in Higher Education Woodstock Forum panel discussion involving John J. DeGioia, first lay president of Georgetown University, Theodore Cardinal McCarrick of Washington, and Howard J. Gray, S.J. Dolores R. Leckey of Woodstock moderated the discussion. Ignatian Vision and Contemporary Realities in Jesuit Higher Education Article by Fred Kammer, S.J. in Blueprint for Social Justice, 2003 Justice in Jesuit Education Today: Integrating the Hunger for Truth and Bread Article by Paul Locatelli, S.J. in Blueprint for Social Justice, 1999 Of Kingfishers and Dragonflies: Faith and Justice at the Core of Jesuit Education Article by Joseph Daoust, S.J. in Blueprint for Social Justice, 2000 Electronic Journal on Excellence in College Teaching The Journal is published on-line by and for faculty at universities and colleges to increase 1) interest in and enthusiasm for the profession of teaching, 2) communication among faculty about their classroom experiences, 3) student learning through effective teaching. The Idea of a University Cardinal Newman Pluralism and the Challenge to Catholic Higher Education William M. Shea, Theological Studies, Saint Louis University, MO Keeping Colleges Catholic Cover story in Commonweal, 1999 Freedom and Commitment: Religious Colleges and Universities in a Multicultural Society Article by Eric Bain-Selbo of Lebanon Valley College in Journal of Religion and Society, 2000 Teaching the Bible through the Internet Article by Ronald A. Simkins of Creighton University in Journal of Religion and Society, 2000 Experiential Education and the Transformation of Liberation Theology Article by Charles R. Strain of DePaul University in Journal of Religion and Society, 2000 The Impact of the Lilly-funded Research on Catholic Campuses An essay by Alice Gallin Pluralism and the Challenge to Catholic Higher Education An article by William M. Shea, Theological Studies, Saint Louis University, MO Pastoral Studies in Contemporary Catholicism An article by Peter Gilmour, Institute of Pastoral Studies, Loyola University Chicago RELIGIOUS EDUCATION On Catechesis in Our Time Pope John Paul II: Catechesi Tradendae (1979) In Support of Catechetical Ministry A 2000 Statement of the U.S. Catholic Bishops Catechesis : A Common Vision A 2001 Statement of the Bishops of Quebec The Change in Religious Education for the Young a New Challenge A 2000 Statement of the Bishops of Quebec Religious Education That Serves the Young A 1999 Statement of the Bishops of Quebec Religious Education in Catholic schools A 2000 Statement of the Bishops of England and Wales Catechetical Language and Religious Education Article by Maria Harris and Gabriel Moran in Theology Today, 1992 Catechists Share the Good News This website encourages all who are interested in sharing their faith and spirituality with young people to ask questions and share information with each other. God, Religion, and Public Education: Is There a Mesh? Woodstock Report, December 1999, No. 60 |
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