Pioneers in education : essays in honor of Paulo Freire

Author(s)

    • Shaughnessy, Michael F.
    • Galligan, Elizabeth
    • Hurtado de Vivas, Romelia

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Pioneers in education : essays in honor of Paulo Freire

Michael F. Shaughnessy, Elizabeth Galligan and Romelia Hurtado de Vivas, editors

Nova Science Publishers, c2008

  • : hardcover

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • The role of Freire's "banking" analogy in the educational imaginary / Megan Laverty
  • Freirean "just ire," health, and "poem making": a letter from Texas / Virginia J. Mahan
  • Dialogue on teaching practice and praxis / Elizabeth A. Galligan and Diane Pinkey
  • A vision of Paulo Freire's philosophy : understanding his essential dynamism of learning and teaching / Belle Wallace
  • The educational praxis of Paulo Freire : translations & interventions / Aly Juma ... [et al.]
  • Paulo Freire : the Rousseau of the twentieth century / Asoke Bhattacharya
  • Resurrecting democracy in public education through Freire's pedagogy of indignation and hope / Myriam N. Torres and Loui V. Reyes
  • Freire's legacy : a hope for the XXI century / Lucía Coral Aguirre Muñoz

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The purpose of this book is to provide an overview of the contributions of one of the world's foremost educators. It will also provide an understanding of the importance of Freire's work and how his books, works and contributions have influenced the students and educational leaders of today. There is an urgent need for a book of this type that contains current reflections and reviews the work of one of the greatest educational philosophers of all time.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • The Role of Freire's "Banking" Analogy in the Educational Imaginary
  • Freirean "Just Ire", Health, and "Poem-Making": A Letter from West Texas
  • Dialogue on Teaching Practice and Praxis
  • A Vision of Paulo Freire's Philosophy : Understanding His Essential Dynamism of Learning and Teaching
  • The Educational Praxis of Paulo Freire: Translations & Interventions
  • Paulo Freire : The Rousseau of the Twentieth Century
  • Resurrecting Democracy in Public Education through Freire's Pedagogy of Indignation and Hope
  • Freire's Legacy: A Hope for the XXI Century
  • Index.

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