Pedagogical Approaches
Liberationism
Also Known As Critical Pedagogy
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The pedagogical approach that treats education as a route to critical awareness, linked to Paulo Freire, involving questions about whose voices are missing from sources, and using project work and structured discussion.
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Central QuestionDoes education treat the learner as a passive recipient of deposited knowledge, or as an active partner in dialogue? 1 Most Effective ForWork with marginalized and oppressed populations, building critical consciousness and agency through dialogue rather than one-way instruction. 1 Cross-Tradition Connections
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Freire's work is the founding line of the liberationist approach.
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1. infed, the encyclopedia of pedagogy and informal education
Paulo Freire, dialogue praxis and education pageQuote, Paulo Freire, dialogue praxis and education page
Too much education, Paulo Freire argues, involves 'banking' – the educator making 'deposits' in the educatee.
1. infed, the encyclopedia of pedagogy and informal education
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has been particularly popular with informal educators with his emphasis on dialogue and his concern for the oppressed
Structural Learning, Pedagogy Explained
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treats education as a route to critical awareness
Development Education Review
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In the realm of critical pedagogy, Freire demanded that educators do far more than transmit knowledge; they must ignite a fire of critical consciousness in students
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Critical Pedagogy is believed to have its roots in the critical theory of the Frankfurt School, which was established in 1923.
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proposes a pedagogy with a new relationship between teacher, student, and society
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