National School Leaders Academy 2024-2025 Resources

Assignments*

*due on the 3rd Tuesday of the month

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General Resources

• Contact Rosemary by email: rvanderweele@catholicliberaleducation.org or by phone: 720-308-0012

• Contact Mike by email: mvh@catholicliberaleducation.org or by phone: 805-302-6716

• Resources for Formation — Reading Recommendations

• “The Lost Tools of Learning” by Dorothy Sayers

• ICLE Curriculum Guide: Cultivating a Catholic Curriculum

• “The Call to Lead” by the Cardinal Newman Society

• The Book of Pastoral Rule by St. Gregory the Great

• Reflections on the Christian Life by Anthony Esolen

• Glow Kids by Nicholas Kardaras

December – Leadership & Prayer

• Reading from Divine Intimacy

November – Pedagogy & Integration

• Introduction to Beauty in the Word by Stratford Caldecott

• “The Lost Tools of Learning” by Dorothy Sayers

• ICLE Curriculum Guide: Cultivating a Catholic Curriculum

• Trivium & Integration Supplemental Slides

• ICLE Classroom Observation Form

• Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Classical School Teacher Observation Template

• St. Andrew Christmas Novena Holy Card

• St. Andrew Christmas Novena Prayer Card

October – Parent Education

• The Collapse of Parenting by Dr. Leonard Sax, pp. 17-21

• Church Teachings on the Role of Parents

• ICLE Resources for Parent Formation

September – Faculty Formation & Curriculum Planning

• The Art of Teaching by Gilbert Highet (Selections)

• The Seven Laws of Teaching by John Milton Gregory

• Curriculum Integration

• ICLE Curriculum Guide: Cultivating a Catholic Curriculum

August – Mission, Vision, & Catholic Identity

• The Holy See’s Teaching on Catholic Schools by Archbishop J. Michael Miller

• Divini Illius Magistri by Pope Pius XI (1929)

• The Religious Dimension of Education in a Catholic School by the Congregation for Catholic Education (1988)

• “How to Teach Anything” by Dr. Greg Roper – ICLE NC 2023

• Rosemary Vander Weele on Catholic Education | The Augustine Institute Show with Dr. Tim Gray

RECORDINGS

• Trivium & Integration Supplemental Slides