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    pursued a teaching career and while doing so, he became quite disturbed by the large number of illiterate students. Due to his heavy concern, he began creating studies to help understand why so many of these students were illiterate. He discovered hat there was two types of learning, the banking method and the problem-posing education. The banking method is when students become a subject of their teacher, seen as an empty box that the teacher fills up with information. The problem-posing method…

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    within. He is very right in saying that the process of teaching is akin to the banking system. This often leads to a poor relationship between the pupil and the almighty instructor. However, is this relationship and the teaching method a package deal? The current approach to teaching is the banking concept, which can lead to an oppressive environment, which is caused by the poor student-teacher relationship. I agree that a different teaching method could be more effective, but I do not agree…

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    taught. In the excerpt "O Americano Outra Vez," by Richard Feynman and in the essay "The Banking Concept of Education," by Paulo Freire, two distinct methods of teaching are discussed. Although both Paulo Friere and Richard Feynman, believe that education should not be taught to memorize information, I…

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    discusses about two concepts of learning and the relationship between the student and the teacher when it comes to teaching and learning. Freire points out that when it comes to learning, a student needs to have a strong relationship with the teacher. Many of Freire’s concepts and ideas are from his life own experience. Freire makes the reader understand the transformation of education. The banking concept, the main idea is that the teacher gives the knowledge to the learner and the learner does…

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    Freire’s Problem-posing Method in Reality In Paolo Freire’s essay, the “Banking” Concept of Education, he makes multiple assumptions and assertions that he wants the reader to accept. One of them being that typical education in a typical learning environment, which he metaphorically refers to as the “banking” concept, is oppressing students and should be replaced with a problem-posing method where students and teachers become equal in learning. Through my years of education, I’ve encountered…

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    due to their method of teaching, namely, “banking” for their required classes. Sadly, these required classes were rushed and intentionally easy to pass in order to beef up the school’s reputation. On the other hand, since Edwardsville High School was a large school one could find their own academic niche, which provided a more “problem posing” environment. Edwardsville High School is making active tries to be more problem posing through electives, but the required class use the “banking”…

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    compelling his audience that “the banking concept method” creates a problem for future generations. In the essay, his purpose is to show new generations how different education system work. His only goal was to divide education systems into two parts: “Banking Concept” and “Problem-Posing.” He states the banking concept is a horrible way of teaching and prevents students from learning the process and think of a solution on their own. Freire discusses that this concept of teaching is common and…

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    Paolo Freire’s ‘The Banking Concept of Education’ shows the audience the apparent distinction between two different kinds of education. He however does not go into great detail on the specifics regarding each one which is one are in which he could’ve improved on. The main form of teaching he describes is the ‘Banking Concept’ and the lack of effective communication between student and teacher. He wants to reach students, teachers and/or parents in order to present to them how the current…

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    techniques on how to teach, some are effective and some aren’t. However, sometimes these ways of teaching are only effective for a small amount of time. That shouldn’t be the case, people should learn things in a way that will be in their memory if not forever at least very close to indefinitely. “One of the most influential radical educators of our world” was Paulo Freire, who had a different concept of teaching in relation to others (242). He believed that the way many teachers taught didn’t…

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    Problem Posing Education

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    realm of teaching. There are certain governmental and societal expectations of the content matter and method in which students will be taught. Recent policies have pressured teachers into teaching by the test and lying to students to further brainwash them into thinking how mainstream society wants them to. Freire (2009) identified two methods of teaching; he identified the banking concept of education and also problem posing method of teaching. The banking method of educating involves teaching…

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