Ensino de história e projeto integrado : possibilidades para a geração de aprendizagens significativas no ensino médio

Abstract

This dissertation presents a directed research for History teaching in the High School and a work offer that favors learning through interdisciplinary projects, because it makes oneself respected which that methodology type puts young people and teachers before challenging educational practices. Objectives of this work: to examine the History discipline role in integrated projects, to analyze as they contribute to make the significant historical knowledge and to contribute to the thoughtful individuals training to their reality. The theme of this research is concern about the relevance of History classes for High School students. It investigates the integrated projects contribution, as an alternative to a significant learning in History, and the starting point is the experience analysis and presentation of a school. The sample consists of narratives from 88 students and two teachers involved with the project “Family Relations Ransom – where I live and where I came from”, fulfilled in 2011. For that analysis it chose itself the indicators perspective of a significant learning, presented by Seffner. It follows that the interdisciplinary activities break disciplines frontiers and defenses among people. For that, it is necessary attitude and posture interdisciplinary by teachers.