Il rischio educativo

This was one of my favorite books this year. I might update the cover, but I thought it was highly relevant to education and really enjoyed the flocknote group I was in for it. It was a great group all in all.

This is the most important book I've ever read on education, and it is one of the most important books I've read in recent years. Giussani himself is a warm and wise teacher with one thing in his vision at all times: the transformative Christ event. I came across Fr Giussani's name in one of Stratfo Leggi tutto

Masterfully written argument on the need for a holistic approach to education from the family and the school. Education is more than merely learning subjects but it is the formation of persons. Education is intended to form us into people who can seek virtue and can seek God. The only way to teach pe Leggi tutto

Will be reading again heading into teaching/ministry. A great read for anyone wanting to be more than just an educator of the faith but a transformative force in education. Guissani greatly inspires Pope JPII, Benedict and Francis’s pedagogies.

So many great points. Occasionally repetitive. New look upon what it means to be 'educated'.

A very neat book that presents a strong case for teaching children critical thinking, presenting them with your own convictions and letting them be tested in adolescence.

the beauty of the Cross is that we can choose to walk away.