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Essay Galaxy - Neil Postman
Throughout the span of the past few weeks I have traversed the globe, visiting several countries and regions, only to realize that although new methods develop, language as a way of expressing ones self has remained the most effective. Despite this fact, language still has its pitfalls. Neil Postman, in his essay "Defending Against the Indefensible," outlines seven concepts that can be used to aid a student in better understanding the language as a means of communication. He describes how modern teaching methods leave a student vulnerable to the "prejudices of their elders", further stating that a good teacher must always be skeptical. He urges teachers of all subjects to break free from traditional teachings as well as "linguistical tyranny"
His first principle regards the process of d....
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