1. Pedagogy of the oppressed by Paulo Freire
Pedagogy of the Oppressed In this philosophical book, the author enlightens us about the relationship between the "oppressor" and the "oppressed" in terms of the student-teacher relationship. ... They achieve this by relying on a hierarchical method that glorifies the knowledge of the teacher and the incompetence of the students. As the oppressor, a teacher tries to "regulate the way the world enters into the students" therefore maintaining a sense of passivity and marginality in the students character. It relies on the student's ability to memorize the contents of the teacher rather...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate