Tuesday, January 10, 2017
The Banking Concept of Education - Paulo Friere
  Paulo Friere wrote the book, Pedagogy of the Oppressed. In this book there is a concept called the, Banking concept of  cultivation. Education becomes an act of depositing, in which the students  be the depositories and the  instructor is the depositor. Instead of communicating, the teacher issues communiques and makes deposits which the students patiently receive, memorize, and repeat, this is the banking concept of education. The Banking  ideal of Education is similar to students who     are zombies; they go to  yr to class and listen to the teacher, but they are not allowed to  doubt what is organism taught.\nIn the Banking  conceit of Education, Friere is  attempt to persuade the readers to believe that the traditional  substance of teaching isnt the  way we should teach are students. Friere mentions that students are slaves but, Unlike the slave, they never  widen that they educate the teacher. Students who are slaves do what they are told, they never question or understand what    theyre  experienceing. The Banking  judgment says student do not ask questions. Like slaves in 1619-1865, they couldnt ask questions; they took orders and took what there master said as to be true.\nAs students and as  human race beings we are creative, but as Friere has said creativity is  reduce to suite the oppressor. The oppressor is the teacher, they were taught to pass on the tradition of oppressing the students and molding them into what they  requisite in society. The banking approach to  braggy education, for example,  result never  proffer to students that they critically consider reality. How will a student learn if they cant critically think  active what they are learning? The educators dont  command the student to think; they are just there to listen, memorize, and repeat. Freire says that the Banking Concept of Education assumes that the student is  base and that the teacher is the only  maven with knowledge. Freire argues that until there is a way to encourage better    c...   
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