News and views from the world of Catholic K-12 education - brought to you by the Greater Milwaukee Catholic Education Consortium (GMCEC)Tumblr (3.0; @gmcec)https://gmcec.tumblr.com/<iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/110900234?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0" title="Where will the Catholic Church be in 20 years?" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="https://dynamiccatholic.com">Dynamic Catholic</a>) </p><p>A nice accompaniment to your Lenten season!</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/171138631798https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/171138631798Wed, 21 Feb 2018 16:07:49 -0500<p>Congratulations to Dr. Kathleen Cepelka who received the Cornerstone Award last night from Messmer Catholic High School!</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/166502015613https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/166502015613Tue, 17 Oct 2017 10:51:47 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" id="youtube_iframe" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/UFLzjl9OZm4?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1&origin=https://safe.txmblr.com&wmode=opaque" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen title="Teachers Tell Students How Special They Are, Tears Ensue"></iframe><br/><br/><p>I dare you not to cry. A great strategy to affirm students and provide positive reinforcement. </p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/164025391488https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/164025391488Thu, 10 Aug 2017 11:34:53 -0400<a href="https://www.wnycatholic.org/news/article/featured/2017/05/24/102433/the-secret-of-catholic-schools-they-are-for-everyone-rich-or-poor">The secret of Catholic schools: they are for everyone, rich or poor</a>: <p>Great words from Sister Carol Cimino, SSJ!</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/161060506483https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/161060506483Thu, 25 May 2017 11:49:25 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" id="youtube_iframe" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/KtqML_6_cTM?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1&origin=https://safe.txmblr.com&wmode=opaque" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen title="Ten Things You Need to Know About Jesus -- From James Martin's Jesus: A Pilgrimage"></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="https://youtu.be/KtqML_6_cTM">https://youtu.be/KtqML_6_cTM</a></p><p>(via <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtqML_6_cTM#action=share">Ten Things You Need to Know About Jesus – From James Martin’s Jesus: A Pilgrimage - YouTube</a>)</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/158355285158https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/158355285158Mon, 13 Mar 2017 11:37:56 -0400<a href="https://marquetteeducator.wordpress.com/2016/12/14/building-a-better-bulletin-board/">Building A Better Bulletin Board</a>: <p>An ode to the old fashion bulletin board!</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/156404921948https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/156404921948Thu, 26 Jan 2017 12:18:09 -0500<a href="http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/christian-girls-who-barely-escaped-isis-credit-mary-for-their-safety-33101/">Christian girls who barely escaped ISIS credit Mary for their safety</a>: <p>Inspiring story… </p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/152253382888https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/152253382888Mon, 24 Oct 2016 12:49:37 -0400<a href="https://marquetteeducator.wordpress.com/">The Marquette Educator</a>: <p>Fun article about Marquette University’s Live to Dream program! </p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/148500552508https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/148500552508Fri, 05 Aug 2016 12:08:33 -0400“Dwyane Wade LIVE TO DREAM: Summer Reading Program,”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="https://marquetteeducator.wordpress.com/2016/06/16/week-one-the-more-you-read-the-more-you-achieve/">Week One “The more you read … The more you achieve” | The Marquette Educator</a></em>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/146261553073https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/146261553073Tue, 21 Jun 2016 12:15:39 -0400<a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/answer-sheet/wp/2016/01/19/kindergarten-the-new-first-grade-its-actually-worse-than-that/">Kindergarten the new first grade? It’s actually worse than that.</a>: <p>An article that supports our early childhood initiative!</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/137639951653https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/137639951653Tue, 19 Jan 2016 15:57:48 -0500<a href="https://marquetteeducator.wordpress.com/category/teacher-education-guest-blogger/">Teacher Education | The Marquette Educator</a>: <p>Fun article from MU student teachers.</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/136690430693https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/136690430693Tue, 05 Jan 2016 13:46:56 -0500<a href="http://www.dailygood.org/more.php?n=6486">DailyGood: The Nursing Home That Is Also a Dorm</a>: <p>Inspirational story from the Netherlands.</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/131165285638https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/131165285638Wed, 14 Oct 2015 13:42:39 -0400<a href="http://www.jsonline.com/news/education/archdiocese-moving-to-strengthen-milwaukees-catholic-school-system-b99556122z1-321955171.html">Archdiocese moving to strengthen city’s Catholic schools</a>: <p>Great article highlighting the new Archdiocese of Milwaukee urban school initiative.</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/127564056008https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/127564056008Tue, 25 Aug 2015 12:04:57 -0400<img src="https://64.media.tumblr.com/3a802011492ea2875ab0ab070e5782d7/tumblr_nq1mekb7ep1rjhsxjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="https://ace.nd.edu/news/milwaukee-s-teacher-teams-find-new-paths-to-inclusive-catholic-schools">Milwaukee’s Teacher Teams Find New Paths to Inclusive Catholic Schools // Alliance for Catholic Education</a>) </p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/121676648688https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/121676648688Tue, 16 Jun 2015 11:15:56 -0400<a href="http://patrickrjohnson.blogspot.com/">Being Taught</a>: <p>Some very nice sentiments affirming the profession of teaching.</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/118955273188https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/118955273188Thu, 14 May 2015 12:54:16 -0400<a href="https://marquetteeducator.wordpress.com/2015/01/07/4-tips-getting-to-know-students/">4 Tips for Getting to Know Your Students | The Marquette Educator</a>: <p>Fun blog post from MU Student on building relationships!</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/109321177683https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/109321177683Tue, 27 Jan 2015 14:44:32 -0500<a href="http://www.religionnews.com/2014/08/21/fallout-neighborhood-catholic-schools-closes/">Fallout in the neighborhood when a Catholic school closes - Religion News Service</a>: <p>Recently appearing at Marquette University, Notre Dame professors discuss the value of Catholic schools on neighborhoods.</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/105371355283https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/105371355283Tue, 16 Dec 2014 14:26:15 -0500<a href="http://law.marquette.edu/facultyblog/2014/11/20/calls-for-doing-better-set-tone-for-catholic-schools-conference/?utm_source=homepage&utm_medium=callout&utm_campaign=blogblock">Marquette University Law School Faculty Blog» Blog Archive » Calls for Doing Better Set Tone for Catholic Schools Conference</a>: <p>Nice blog about the Catholic K-12 Symposium held November 19 at Marquette University’s Law School.</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/103130119518https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/103130119518Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:00:38 -0500<a href="http://marquetteeducator.wordpress.com/2014/10/27/a-new-set-of-rs/">A New Set of R’s | The Marquette Educator</a>: <p>Great blog about a great environment for learning.</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/101704647163https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/101704647163Mon, 03 Nov 2014 17:13:54 -0500<a href="http://www.sunnyskyz.com/positive-good-news.php?newsid=801/Scientists-#YvwUWEzcqXLTheYI.03">Scientists Claim Time On The Playground Is More Beneficial Than Time In The Classroom</a>: <p>Article for early childhood teachers on the benefits of play.</p>https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/97222389488https://gmcec.tumblr.com/post/97222389488Thu, 11 Sep 2014 11:03:32 -0400