Freire for the Classroom: A Sourcebook for Liberatory Teaching

by Shor and Ira Shor

Book Overview

Freire for the Classroom is an anthology of essays by teachers using Paulo Freire's methods in their classrooms. These essays, collected from professional journals, represent some of the best experimental teaching done to adapt Freire's liberatory pedagogy to North American classrooms. The articles show the creative enthusiasm many teachers gain from Freire's ideas, as well as the critical literacy and political awareness students gain through this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0867091975
• ISBN13: 9780867091977
• Release Date: September 1987
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 287 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary