A FORMAÇÃO PROFISSIONAL ESPECÍFICA NOS CURSOS DE LICENCIATURA EM PEDAGOGIA: A APROPRIAÇÃO DE SABERES PARA A DOCÊNCIA

Abstract

The research refers to aspects of teacher training for primary education in the Faculty of Education. Aims to collect data on how the subjects are being worked on specific training in these courses and if they are contributing to the appropriation of knowledge in the profession of teaching future teachers. The research topic was chosen because the search for relationships between the curriculum of graduate training in pedagogy and low school performance of elementary students shown in the official statistics. The research examines whether the content worked in teaching in theoretical and methodological foundations and content-specific elementary schools meet the needs depending on training future professional performance of the undergraduates. It s in the form of qualitative research case study conducted in four institutions of higher education pedagogy courses that maintain the state of Goias, two public and two private. As research procedures were used: observations of lessons, interviews and questionnaires, proof of application use, besides the analysis of educational projects and curricula of the institutions surveyed. For the analysis and interpretation of data, we used the theoretical framework of cultural-historical theory, especially the theory of developmental education V. Davydov. It s expected that the results obtained in this investigation can bring elements to a critical evaluation of Pedagogy, helping to improve the quality of education in our country.