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    Journal One During the class‚ we focused on the development of nursing and oppressed issues in nursing group. Since Florence Nightingale initiated nursing school and nursing theory‚ she raised nursing to a professional level and increased the important role of nursing in the treatment. The development of nursing was also influenced by the social demand for care. Like my peer pointed out that wars promoted nursing development. However‚ most nurse professionals still cannot entirely be rid of the biases

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    The Importance of Being Earnest‚ written by Oscar Wilde‚ is a play that was first performed and published in the late nineteenth century. This play was written during the decline of the Victorian era and portrays the lifestyle of the era’s upper class in the author’s amusing point of view. While this was the era of supreme manners‚ well-educated men‚ and the utmost marriageable women‚ Oscar Wilde depicts his characters in a more truthful manner by revealing their contradicting statements and dishonest

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    "[I‚ being born a woman and distressed]" by Edna St. Vincent Millay Edna St. Vincent Millay’s sonnet‚ “I‚ Being Born a Woman and Distressed‚” serves as an excellent example of a multi-faceted piece. From one angle‚ it is simply a Petrarchan sonnet‚ written with a slight variation on rhyme scheme – but that variation‚ taken deeper‚ reveals new layers of meaning. Added to Millay’s choice of meter and end-stop‚ along with a background of Millay’s person‚ this sonnet seems not so “simple” after all

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    goods taxes and navigation laws‚ ultimately backfired on Great Britain‚ as that was the last straw before the Americans revolted. For instance‚ the Stamp Act‚ the Tea Act‚ and many others‚ were forced upon the people without the voice of the people being heard. It was not the most political way for Great Britain to get prosperity from the colonists. The mentality of colonists is completely understandable as anyone under autocratic rule‚ will undoubtedly revolt‚ especially when their economy is

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    Book Review: “God of the Oppressed” James H. Cone “God of the Oppressed” is a history of the African American Struggle through the complex account of its author‚ James H. Cone. Written in 1975‚ “God of the Oppressed” is the continuation of Cone’s theological position‚ which was introduced in his earlier writings of‚ “Black Theology and Black Power‚” (1969) and “A Black Theology of Liberation” (1975). This final account was put together and published as a response to the continuous dismissal of

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    summary and analysis of the concepts found in Paulo Freire’s Pedagogy of the Oppressed. The articles include analysis and suggestions of classroom application for terms such as problem posing‚ liberation‚ and critical consciousness. Freire stresses the need for love and faith in teachers‚ he advocates for a learning system that encourages critical thinking‚ examination of the learning-process and society‚ instead of being a “delivery [system] for lifeless bodies of knowledge” (Shor‚ 25). Freirean

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    Angelica Bocanegra Professor Susan Swan English 1301.001 28 July 2014 Problem-Posing vs. Banking concept In Pedagogy of the Oppressed Paulo Freire mentions the teacher-student contradiction. The contradiction is when students are controlled by teachers. The teachers have the authority over the students‚ which puts the students in a position that lacks freedom to experience their identity as humans. This contradiction exists due to the banking concept of education. Freire states that the banking

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    The Summary of “Pedagogy of the Oppressed” In the chapter two of “Pedagogy of the Oppressed”‚ written by Paulo Freire‚ it talks about the two education styles‚ “banking concept of education‚” and “problem-posing education”. “Banking education” is “narrative education”‚ which means teacher teach and students taught. According to Freire‚ the contradiction between teachers and students is the core topic the chapter two. For example‚ “The teacher presents himself to his students as their necessary

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    lecture about people in the dominated or oppressed class of any category of people. Namely that the dominating class can not truly understand the oppressed without entering into a bilateral dialogue with them. One can not grasp the struggle that a person who can not walk experiences as a result of their physical disability by reading a list written by an able-bodied physician. This idea is the centerpiece of Paulo Freire’s classic book Pedagogy of the Oppressed. In the book Freire states: Only through

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    Pedagogy of the Oppressed‚ falls into the political philosophy genre. After I read Chapter 2 of Pedagogy of the Oppressed‚ my first thought was about the reservation boarding school system. Indian schooling started with missionaries and teachers in missionary schools were at least as interested in salvation as in education. According to many observers‚ the discipline of the schools usually included getting Indians to dress‚ speak‚ and act like white people. Native Americans serve as perfect “containers”

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