SOCI 3P01 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Antonio Gramsci, Critical Pedagogy
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Wrote most of this theory"s in jail was trying to smuggle his theories in code so that people wouldn"t know his revolution ideas. Taking knowledge and being more empowered to yourself but also use it towards others to help them as well. Typically education isn"t tied to change: pedagogy is the art, science and profession of teaching. Pass knowledge from teacher to student then regurgitate. Teachers deposits info into student receiving, filing, there concepts. Narrative education is another term that can be used for this concept. Alternative way of thinking about student and teacher relations. Equality between everyone - challenge through authority existing thoughts can change and new knowledge our own perspective and experiences. We have a responsibly to be in the world and have a critical consciousness to making meaningful change. Friere is concerned about the knowledge is perceived as paying money to be taught, then spitting back the stuff you learned.