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Laxmi Prasad Ojha and Janak Raj Pant

Ojha is a lecturer at Tribhuvan University and is pursuing PhD at Michigan State University. Pant is working as an Education Advisor for Asia Pacific Region in an international NGO
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Humanizing pedagogy for social transformation

Published On: June 23, 2020 01:00 PM NPT By: Laxmi Prasad Ojha and Janak Raj Pant

In his seminal book “Pedagogy of the Oppressed,” the famous Brazilian educator and philosopher Paulo Freire states that education should be a means to "the practice of freedom”, suggesting that those engaged in education—both educators and students—should find critical and creative ways to participate in the process of transformation of their society. Although published more than 50 years ago, Freire’s ideas on the role of education and educators are equally relevant at present.

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