Alfabetizar formando e formar alfabetizando - um estudo do projeto de educação de jovens e adultos na UNIPLAC

Abstract

The present thesis is the result of a research developed in the intervention movement of the “Project of Literacy for Youngsters and Adults in the University – PROAJAUNIPLAC. The objectives of this investigation were: a – to study the development of reading and writing and its social appropriation by youngsters and adults in a determined process of literacy; b - to reflect the process of formation of those educators who were engaged in the project. The idea, defended in this work, is that the intersection between the space of formation and the constitution of literacy practices intensify the possibilities of a formative process in concrete contexts of the formative educational practice, overcoming an naive, and not contextualized knowledge of the reality. Methodologically, this study of a qualitative nature was accomplished making use of some theoretical assumptions of the ethnographic work. During the investigation, individual and collective interviews were used, besides observations of activities in the co