Totally Catholic VBS is back for 2023! Launch kids on a cosmic quest where they’ll have a blast shining Jesus’ light to the world. Stellar rockets kids on an out-of-this-world adventure that’s light years of faith-building fun. Come hear about next summer’s content from Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition, new saints and an awesome new VBS […]
A major challenge many schools face is that parents and staff get fatigued from fundraising and volunteering. A well-structured Annual Fund and advancement plan reduces the time-effort and the number of fundraising asks needed for most schools to better balance the difference in the cost to educate a student and tuition costs. These schools raise […]
In this webinar, catechetical author and child psychologist Dr. Joseph White will discuss three themes from the Vatican’s new Directory for Catechesis that have transformative implications for Catholic schools. How can rediscovering the kerygma (the core message of Jesus Christ) help students see the need in their lives for Christ and the Church? How can […]
This workshop will explore the foundations of curriculum permeation (sometimes also called Catholic Academic Integration), showing that every class can and, in a Catholic school, should be taught from a Catholic point of view. Examples from a variety of school subjects will help teachers to imagine permeating the curriculum in their own classrooms.
From active learning approaches to zany antics, join us as we explore an alphabet of helpful hints, innovative ideas, tested tips and practical pointers for sharing the faith with preschool- and kindergarten-age children.
Are you ready for a “Stellar” VBS experience? Join the team behind OSV’s Totally Catholic VBS as we walk through your Stellar kit, offer tips for decorating and planning, and introduce you to the organization behind this year’s VBS Outreach Project. We want to make sure you are “all systems go” for this summer’s VBS!
In this session, we’ll discuss the best practices in the formation of young candidates, catechumens, and baptized, uncatechized Catholics. Join Ana Arista, OSV’s Senior Catechetical Consultant and Solutions Leader, and Dr. Joseph White, catechetical author and speaker, as we cover several topics, including developmentally-appropriate formation for the rites of OCIA/RCIA, welcoming parents and families, and […]
Every Catechetical Church document is clear about the importance of the role of families in cultivating faith. Research is mounting about the urgency of parent involvement to effectively pass on faith from generation to generation. Yet, it remains a challenging paradigm shift in our parishes to integrate family involvement in a child’s faith formation and […]
Join a panel of OSV experts who will share some of their experiences so you can learn of the Science behind giving and generosity, the importance and best practices of technology, how religion ties to giving, the Engineering/Design of the program, the Art of asking, and the Math that brings the value. Our experts will […]
Children learn best when they are actively involved in the formation process. By using multiple senses, catechists can help children better understand the meaning and significance of sacramental celebrations. Join Katie Riley, professional musician and DRE, as she shares active learning approaches that will engage and excite your learners as they prepare to celebrate the […]
We will explore school choice scholarships. We will talk about how to market choice scholarships and how to engage choice families to give back to the school if their tuition is fully or partially underwritten by a choice scholarship
In this webinar, we share our proven process that will allow your school to create a culture of philanthropy, balance the budget, and fund future needs.
Catholic School Annual Funds Benefit Parishes and Schools - It's not too late for a program in January 2024!
Many people today believe that contemporary science, historiography, and moral theology conflict with the Bible – especially, the Old Testament. On the surface, there appear to be evident conflicts, but […]
Drawing on a survey of the most pressing issues among Catholic early childhood educators and administrators, Dr. Joseph White, a Catholic child psychologist with over 20 years of experience with preschool and kindergarten children in both private practice and school settings, will answer questions about emotional and behavioral challenges, child development best practices for early […]
Presentado por Dr. Hosffman OspinoEste webinario resalta la centralidad del kerigma en la experiencia catequética y ofrece ideas claves para que los educadores en la fe afirmemos más de lleno la riqueza de la experiencia de ser humanos, creados por Dios y renacidos en Cristo en las aguas del Bautismo.
Presented by Dr. Hosffman OspinoThis webinar highlights the centrality of the kerygma in the catechetical experience and offers insights as to how religious educators can affirm more intentionally the beauty of being human, created by God and reborn in Christ in the waters of Baptism.
Presented by Dr. Joseph WhiteVivid narratives have been key to handing down the faith for generations, beginning with our Jewish ancestors and continuing with the ministry of Jesus and beyond. In this session, we will explore how to present the narratives of Sacred Scripture in ways that are engaging and memorable for our learners in […]
Presented by Norma RothschadlAre you looking for a fresh, new way to not only catechize but engage young adolescents (6th – 9th grade), and in addition make the faith relevant to their lives? Are you looking for a way to increase the number of catechists volunteering to teach, but also have a program easy enough […]
Presented by Dr. Joseph WhiteDive into the depths of faith and fun with Totally Catholic Scuba VBS! This webinar will explore the ins and outs of running a successful Scuba […]
