“Authentic thinking, thinking that is concerned about reality, does not take place in ivory tower isolation, but only in communication. If it is true that thought has meaning only when generated by action upon the world, the subordination of students to teachers becomes impossible.”
Quote by Paulo Freire
Work
Pioneers in Education: Essays in Honor of Paulo Freire
This book is a compilation of scholarly essays that honor the legacy of Paulo Freire, focusing on his influential contributions to educational theory and practice. more
Author
Paulo Freire
Brazilian educator, born on September 19, 1921, and died on May 2, 1997. Paulo Freire is renowned for his critical pedagogy theories and contributions to adult education. more
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