Which of the following averments constitute 'Critical Pedagogy' of Paulo Freire? (a) Teaching is…
In Paulo Freire's Critical Pedagogy (expounded in Pedagogy of the Oppressed), education is never neutral or apolitical. Its core averments are that (a) teaching is…
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Which of the following averments constitute 'Critical Pedagogy' of Paulo Freire?
(a) Teaching is inherently political
(b) Teaching implies absence of neutrality of knowledge
(c) Teaching is pro-establishment
(d) Issues of social justice and democracy are integral part of teaching
(e) Teaching is away from social reality
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Correct answer C
In Paulo Freire's Critical Pedagogy (expounded in Pedagogy of the Oppressed), education is never neutral or apolitical. Its core averments are that (a) teaching is inherently a political act, (b) knowledge and pedagogy are not neutral, and (d) issues of social justice, emancipation, and democracy are integral to teaching, whereas it strongly opposes pro-establishment banking education.
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