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Learn Alberta launches new online high school Social Studies Resource on Jean Vanier
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On Becoming Human

CD of 16 short audio clips from Jean Vanier's CBC Massey Lectures, Discussion Questions for Students, and a 72-page Teachers' Guide, shrink-wrapped, 3-hole punched. (Also available on the DVD Choosing Our Future as audio clips and downloadable PDFs.) Includes developing note-taking skills. For Grade 12 Philosophy (Ethics), Religion. [ $25.00 + shipping ]

Vanier's CBC Massey lectures were published as the best selling book, Becoming Human. This book has been republished with a new Introduction by Jean Vanier in September 2008.

 

" Many colleagues are using this new material, and they like it. Vanier calls forth the students' desire to listen and to think critically about their lives."
Kevin Welbes Godin,
Consultant, Religion and Family Life, Toronto Catholic District Board
Press release

L’Arche Canada is proud to join Education Alberta in announcing the launch of a new Online high school Social Studies Resource on Jean Vanier

The resource, titled “Jean Vanier: A Canadian Inspiring the World”, gives ready access to some of the best thinking of this acclaimed social visionary, humanitarian and founder of the L’Arche movement.
How To Order
Educational materials may be ordered through
education@larche.ca

L’Arche makes these items available at cost. Some items may have occasional religious references that are generic in nature. L’Arche does not proselytize. It encourages a broad and inclusive social vision.
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