A New Teacher, a New School

<p>How can Chiara Lubich’s educational thought inspire the teaching, the teacher’s profile, the school’s organisational model? What is fundamental to Chiara’s vision is the reference to the human person, the key element of relationship. Chiara Lubich’s teacher model is Jesus, the Master. The t...

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Main Author: Italo Fiorin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń 2019-09-01
Series:Paedagogia Christiana
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Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/PCh/article/view/21222
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spelling doaj-ed3e114cada2415b8a9333e79e41225b2020-11-25T04:02:03ZengNicolaus Copernicus University in ToruńPaedagogia Christiana1505-68722451-19512019-09-0143119321010.12775/PCh.2019.00917393A New Teacher, a New SchoolItalo Fiorin0Libera Università Maria Santissima Assunta (LUMSA) di Roma<p>How can Chiara Lubich’s educational thought inspire the teaching, the teacher’s profile, the school’s organisational model? What is fundamental to Chiara’s vision is the reference to the human person, the key element of relationship. Chiara Lubich’s teacher model is Jesus, the Master. The teacher–pupil relationship has, at the centre, Jesus (Jesus <em>in the middle</em>). The organisational model of the school is the community; a place of personal care, dialogue and fraternity. The community is inspired by family values, but it is not a closed place. It is an educational place that opens up responsibility towards others and towards society. Educating is not an academic task, but it involves getting in touch with the real world, acting for a better world.</p>https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/PCh/article/view/21222teachingpersonrelationshipdialoguecommunityfraternity
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community
fraternity
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series Paedagogia Christiana
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publishDate 2019-09-01
description <p>How can Chiara Lubich’s educational thought inspire the teaching, the teacher’s profile, the school’s organisational model? What is fundamental to Chiara’s vision is the reference to the human person, the key element of relationship. Chiara Lubich’s teacher model is Jesus, the Master. The teacher–pupil relationship has, at the centre, Jesus (Jesus <em>in the middle</em>). The organisational model of the school is the community; a place of personal care, dialogue and fraternity. The community is inspired by family values, but it is not a closed place. It is an educational place that opens up responsibility towards others and towards society. Educating is not an academic task, but it involves getting in touch with the real world, acting for a better world.</p>
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person
relationship
dialogue
community
fraternity
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