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Freire, Paulo – 1996
This book offers Paulo Freire's retrospection on his life and work. These reflections, conceived in the form of 18 letters to his niece, Cristina, provide a backdrop for a deeper understanding of the experiences--including his exile---that have informed his thinking and teaching. The first 10 letters look back on Freire's childhood and youth. The…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Literacy
Freire, Paulo – 1998
The essays in this collection, presented as letters to teachers, reaffirm Paulo Freire's place as the most significant educator in the world during the last half of the 20th century. As North America experiences a rapid change to conditions approximating those of the Third World, Freire's pedagogy becomes more important, not only for his methods…
Descriptors: Adult Literacy, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Disadvantaged Youth
