Committing to ongoing selfreflection and growth from "summary" of The Student Guide to Freire's 'Pedagogy of the Oppressed' by Antonia Darder
Engaging in ongoing self-reflection and growth is a fundamental aspect of Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed. This concept revolves around the idea that individuals must continuously examine their beliefs, values, and actions in order to challenge oppressive systems and strive for personal and collective liberation. By committing to this process of introspection and development, students can deepen their understanding of themselves and the world around them, ultimately leading to transformative change. Self-reflection involves critically analyzing one's thoughts, emotions, and experiences to uncover underlying assumptions and biases. It requires individuals to question the norms and structures that shape their identities and relationships, allowing for a deeper...
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