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The Salesian Examen
There is little doubt that the Oratory Experience at Valdoco was the model and framework through which Don Bosco evaluated his first schools. Too much of any one element would unbalance the school or the individual. One area is intended to balance the others and it was together that all four had a huge impact in the lives of the whole community.
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How will you create HOME and a sense of belonging?
Home and Belonging
• Am I at home among young people?
•Do I feel I belong in my department?
• Do my ideas matter?
• Who needs me to listen more?
• Do I feel I have significant friends among my colleagues?
• Who can lean on me for support?
• When did I put myself out for students or colleagues?
• Who can I go to under pressure?
• Are there any times/places where I can relax in school?
Place a snapshot of how you have created HOME and a sense of belonging this past year.