O significado de "boas práticas" de ensino e sua interface com a docência universitária

Abstract

Contemporary world is marked by challenges increasingly present in daily life, whether in individual contexts, collective, informal or professional. It is intense and dynamic the process changes and innovations incorporated into the daily life of individuals and this trend is easily seen in the context of high education, which challenged to transform to meet the needs of the new social setting that appears, goes through a quite intense movement of discussion about its meaning and its functions. This research, which has the problem: What is the meaning of "good practices" in teaching and how this concept is reflected in teaching activities, characterized by a qualitative approach and the study subjects were six graduate teachers of a University of Vale dos Sinos, in Rio Grande do Sul. Responding to the problem of this research, meaning that the teacher gives the concept of best practices reflected in the practice of this teacher when he reproduces what he considers assertive and that is quite particular for its expertise in the specific area, the evaluation received from students and his own conception of the learning and teaching. The study also points out the need for a reflection on this practice, proposed by teaching staff through the University Education in a training space that includes the movement of "action-reflection-action" in line with their own education policies institution researched.