To clarify “The Banking Concept Freire gives …show more content…
For example, when I was taking my citizenship test the first question they asked me who actually was the first president of the United States. I knew he was George Washington, but I did not know why he was important. Freire uses logic to solve the problem and to draw several conclusions. “In the Banking Concept of education, Freire stated, “knowledge is a gift bestowed by those who consider themselves knowledgeable upon those whom they consider knowing nothing (Freire p.244).”
In his quotation, Freire discusses the importance of education. He argues that the knowledge given to students is called a gift is not a gift. If knowledge from the teacher is a true gift then