Alliance for Catholic Education
Where Two or More are Gathered
The Program for Inclusive Education (PIE) has been blessed to work with several schools that sent multiple educators to participate in our 18-credit hour program. When multiple inclusive educators work...
December Retreat Diaries
One of the highlights of my ACE experience, both in my first and second years of teaching, has been December Retreat. After four months of living in community and teaching...
Inclusion Inspirations from Our Lady of Guadalupe
A recent observation of a K.W.L (What I Know, What I Want to Know, What I Learned) session in a seventh-grade Spanish class provided the inspiration for our December 2022...
A Very Indy Friendsgiving
Watch the video below that Kenta Sachen (ACE 28) created for this year's ACE Indy Friendsgiving celebrated with the entire Indy team.
Like an Ice Cream Truck...but with Books!
This summer, the St. Joseph Indian School Bookmobile distributed books to 1,500 children and adults across 43 South Dakota communities. Two Notre Dame undergraduate students, Jocelyn Limon and Myldred Hernandez-Gonzalez...
A Prayer of Thanksgiving: Finding Gratitude in Our Daily Lives
Once a week, our fourth-grade class celebrates the people, places, or events for which we are thankful. Oftentimes on these days, we hear of the gratitude for student friendships, cousins...
Q&A with Daara Jalili: Domer Dozen 2022
From classroom teaching to fighting fires, Daara Jalili has taken his own path since graduating from Notre Dame and becoming an ACE teacher. He was named one of the Domer...
Passing the Torch: How My English Teachers Inspired My Desire to Teach
For years, when people have asked me why I wanted to become a teacher, my first response has been, “Because I had great English teachers in high school.” My motivation...
Lead, Follow, or Get out of the Way
As I began my 33rd year in Catholic schools this past year, I searched for a professional development relationship that would breathe new life into my tired mind and body...