Square as Ecological Literacy Space

The use of public spaces has contributed increasingly to the interconnection of knowledge in Science Education. In this sense, this article aims to understand how the space of a public square is represented as a favorable location for thedevelopment of themes involving the Ecological Literacy. There...

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Autores: Cavalcante Lacerda Junior, José, Sampaio Farias, Taísa Lorene, de Souza Bezerra, Alberto, Gasparetto Higuchi, Maria Inês
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2017
País:Brasil
Institución:Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Amazonas (IFAM)
Repositorio:Educitec
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:sistemascmc.ifam.edu.br:article/156
Acceso en línea:https://sistemascmc.ifam.edu.br/educitec/index.php/educitec/article/view/156
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Praça. Alfabetização ecológica. Espaço pedagógico.
Square.
Ecological literacy
Teaching space
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Sumario:The use of public spaces has contributed increasingly to the interconnection of knowledge in Science Education. In this sense, this article aims to understand how the space of a public square is represented as a favorable location for thedevelopment of themes involving the Ecological Literacy. Therefore, dialogueswith Segawa (1996), Bauman (2001) and Capra (2003,2006). Its methodological development is based,also,on visits to a public square inManaus, where semi-structured interviewswere conducted with seven (07) goers. Thetext structure is divided in o three points: 1) The historical function of the squares; 2) The square as Ecological Literacy instrument; 3) The square as a pedagogical space by representation of itsregulars. The results indicate that the experiments carried out in the square favors the Ecological Literacy process through meaningful learning space