ON THE FORMATION OF A STUDY GROUP TO THE REALIZATION OF WORKSHOPS FOR TEACHERS: ASTRONOMY IN BASIC EDUCATION IN UMUARAMA-PR

Authors

  • Diane Belusso Instituto Federal do Paraná (IFPR), campus Umuarama.
  • Otávio Akira Sakai Instituto Federal do Paraná (IFPR), campus Umuarama.

Keywords:

Astronomy education, teacher professional training, extension project.

Abstract

In this article, we aimed to present the activities developed by the Astronomy Study Group (ASG) to contribute to the dissemination and improvement of the astronomy teaching-learning. The results of a research carried out in schools of Umuarama-PR are shown, with the intention of checking the students’ knowledge and interest in relation to Astronomy. It is reported the realization of workshops for Science teachers linked to the Education Regional Nucleus. The research and the workshop execution promoted the direct contact of the study group with the community; the results were used to diagnose the state of astronomy teaching-learning, in the basic education in  Umuarama-PR.

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Published

2013-12-01

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Belusso, D., & Sakai, O. A. (2013). ON THE FORMATION OF A STUDY GROUP TO THE REALIZATION OF WORKSHOPS FOR TEACHERS: ASTRONOMY IN BASIC EDUCATION IN UMUARAMA-PR. Latin-American Journal of Astronomy Education, (16), 63–71. Retrieved from https://relea.ufscar.br/index.php/relea/article/view/183

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