Author: Camryn

Blogging is a form of self writing that is posted for everyone to see. In my last blog post I talked about how journaling for personal use is something that … Continue readingBlogging in terms of “Self Writing”

In this text, Foucault is basically saying that writing is a good way to clear ones headspace and that it is good for you. It is a way to get … Continue readingSelf Writing

One subject that hooks touched on in this chapter is the gap or split between theory and practice. This is something that I notice as well, not only in my … Continue readingTheory as Liberatory Practice

A few weeks ago I had accidentally read the wrong article and made a post on it. I have read bell hooks before in some other classes and I have … Continue readingConformity

After our conversation last class I really got thinking about feminism and gender equality. Feminism is something that was brought up with Butler and was the focus of our discussion. … Continue readingGender Equality vs. Feminism

Some of the language used “Gender Trouble”really stuck out to me and how it touched on LGBTQ+ language. Studying linguistics has really opened my eyes as to how even the … Continue reading“Gender Trouble” Language

I am recognizing this theory not only prominent in this text, but in the world around us. People feel the need to conform to what people expect them to. For … Continue readingFeeling the Need to Conform

In “The Banking Concept of Education”, Freire touches on the topic of teacher- student relationships, or lack there of. He implies that a teacher is just there to spew information … Continue readingTeacher- Student Relationships

One thing that really stood out to to me in regards to Freires discussion of “The Banking Concept” is he seemed to insinuate that the students were empty vessels before … Continue reading“The ‘Banking’ Concept of Education” Reflection