"The first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe by virtue of their personal experiences about themselves and society."

Society, Virtue, Consciousness, First

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"The first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe by virtue of their personal experiences about themselves and society."

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