La concepción de “ser humano” en Pablo Freire

This article analizes how Pablo Freire, one of the main education theoreticians with broad trajectory and world influence and with a big contibution to what it is known as alternative pedagogy, conceives the human been and his participation in and with the world. He has built his conception on this matter through several publications, merged from his teaching practice.

Freire: vigente e inspirador en la alfabetización de personas adultas

This article presents diverse experiences regarding alphabetization of grown-ups, inspired by Paulo Freire’s ideas. The validity of Freire’s contributions are reconstructed through an integrated academic work, carried out in different contexts, through the coordination between the National University (Universidad Nacional) and the Costa Rica Electricity Board (Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad), with the aid of professionals and students.