1. The Banking Concept of MisEducation
... affects the students being taught. In elementary school, the "banking" concept is a commonly used means of teaching students the basics, such as the alphabet, numbers, colors, and ways of completing simple mathematics. These bits of information are important; however, they are constantly used throughout our lives in hundreds of aspects, and we are able to truly learn them from that repetition. Yet, as I grew up, ... according to Paulo Freire's "problem-posing" education, would I be studying pharmacy instead of business here at Pitt? Unfortunately, the type of conscious stimulation nece...
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