EDU 5921 Critical Pedagogy and Education Research in Transnational Context
This course focuses on Critical Pedagogy and Education Research Methods in the U.S. and Brazil. In this course, students will learn about Paulo Freire's philosophy (developed in the 1960's in Brazil) and critical pedagogy, the U.S. interpretation of Freire’s philosophy. Under the mentorship of Molloy University faculty and in partnership with faculty from Tiradentes University in Brazil, students will gain hands-on experience conducting research about the influence of Freire's philosophy of democratic pedagogy and critical pedagogy in Brazil and the U.S. Students and faculty will collaboratively design research methods, gather and analyze data, and develop preliminary findings, culminating in a draft of a scholarly publication.
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