A LIBRAS - Língua Brasileira de Sinais - e a formação de professores de matemática

Abstract

This research is characterized as interdisciplinary, applied and qualitative explanatory. Its general objective to evaluate the Brasilian Sign Language (LSB) teaching methodology applied in the Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics. The methodology was organized into four distinct phases: survey of the theoretical framework; development of Brasilian Sign Language of discipline in a third-grade class, full / night shift, the Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics; the construction of the learning object, through intervention in a class of EJA - Youth and Adult Education, with three included deaf students; and the creation of a permanent educational blog about teaching in Brasilian Sign Language, since the educational reality of the deaf is poor. Was organized the work, with the introduction, aspects of inclusion and current legislation about Brasilian Sign Language. In the theoretical framework, the different languages and teacher training were presented, and the LSB as deaf linguisticcultural artifact. For the application of the research were presented the learning object and the methodological procedures used for data collection: the intervention filming; questionnaires; interviews in LSB with deaf students; and the technical expertise of the participating professionals. After the analysis and interpretation of data were obtained satisfactory results that have left evident the need for new strategies for teaching LSB in teacher education, making this fundamental research for this purpose.