Pedagogy of commitment
First English translation of Freire's 2008 book, in which he considers the importance and meaning of living a life of community and social commitment. Freire discusses how, for teachers specifically, this commitment is not only to students, to the underprivileged, or to the education of those who speak a different language, but to the transformation of the self to become more deeply responsive to the needs of social transformations. --From publisher description.
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- Full title :Pedagogy of commitment / Paulo Freire ; translated by David Brookshaw and Alexandre K. Oliveira.
Summary
First English translation of Freire's 2008 book, in which he considers the importance and meaning of living a life of community and social commitment. Freire discusses how, for teachers specifically, this commitment is not only to students, to the underprivileged, or to the education of those who speak a different language, but to the transformation of the self to become more deeply responsive to the needs of social transformations. --From publisher description.
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- Publication Date:©2014
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Paradigm Publishers
- Place of Publication:Boulder, CO
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2014
Notes
Translation of: Pedagogia do compromisso: América Latina e educaçao popular.
The Physical Object
- Description:xvi, 141 pages ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781594519734, 1594519730, 9781594519727, 1594519722
- oclc:ocn682894242
- LC Classification:LC196
- Dewey Decimal:370.115
Table of Contents
Part one. Argentina: Paulo Freire's presence at the National University of San Luís. Speech: I feel happy and challenged -- Seminars on critical pedagogy: Critical pedagogy practice ; Elements of the educative situation ; The struggle never ends, but is reinvented: participants' questions and Paulo Freire's answers -- Media interview: The confrontation is not pedagogical, but rather political -- Part two. Chile. Interviews with Boris Bezama: Unafraid to love ; Educating for freedom -- Part three. Nicaragua. Manifesto: Ten years of the People's Sandinista Revolution -- Part four. Paraguay. Discussion seminar with Paulo Freire: Popular education in Latin America: contextualization and possibilities within transition processes ; Interview ; Popular education in Paraguay: our questions to Freire -- Part five. Uruguay. Interviews: On education, politics, and religion ; Dialogue on education, television, and social change.
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