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TEACHING AND ETHICS
The teaching profession is based on the concept of teachers as experts who
have been assigned specialized tasks by society, which has also prepared them
for such tasks by providing them with the necessary high level of education.
REFLECTION:
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They all involve a tendency to do certain kinds of actions in certain kinds of
“banking
as or feel in certain ways
situations
not concept,”
just to think
termed by Freire, is
essentially an act that
hinders the intellectual
growth of students by
turning them into,
figuratively speaking,
comatose “receptors”
and “collectors” of
information that have
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no real connection to
their lives.