“Welcome to the BPiA!”
Learning our ACE placements was a truly bizarre cluster of emotions. First of all, it was a confirmation that in a few months, we would be responsible for actual human...
ACE Teaching Fellows Blog
“Welcome Home, Mija”
“Welcome home, mija.” That was the first thing our school administrative assistant said to me on my first day back to school. It was exactly what I needed to hear...
Collaboration, Corners, and Competition: A Glimpse into a Middle School ELA Classroom in Louisville, Kentucky
At Nativity Academy in Louisville, Kentucky, the walls are bright and the natural light is brighter, bringing lots of energy into my middle school English language arts classroom. When I...
On a Journey to Sainthood, Together: A Day in the Life of a Fourth Grader
When I began my first year of teaching fourth grade last year at St. Therese Catholic School in Aurora, Colo., I knew I wanted my classroom to be a warm...
Career Launch: How Caddying Helped Michael Davis Land a Job at Holy Cross High School
Michael shares how caddying at Prestwick Country Club helped him become an Evans Scholar at Notre Dame and land a great job. He is a math and theology Teacher and...
Friends, Franks, and FJ
Teaching, community, and spirituality. We in Indy take pride in living out these three pillars of ACE. While we do enjoy these three pillars as a community of six, we...
Cup of Joe - Lovers of Learning
Father Joe Carey, CSC, and Bridgette Groden are back with new team member Lauren Sinnock to talk about her journey to ACE Teaching Fellows, some of her favorite moments from...
A Family Affair
This summer, a mother and child reunion was only a motion away at Notre Dame. Two first-year ACE Teaching Fellows shared a week on campus with their mothers, who are...
Meet the Blogging Team! (Part 2)
This year's ACE Teaching Fellows blog writers completed a short Q&A to introduce themselves. You'll be hearing much more from them about their lives in community and the classroom as...
Cup of Joe - Advice for the New School Year
Father Joe Carey, CSC, and Bridgette Groden sit down to discuss the new school year and remind teachers and leaders to keep the students at the forefront and focus on...