Programa Mais Educação e Escola a Tempo Inteiro: um olhar sobre as experiências de ampliação da jornada escolar no Brasil e em Portugal

Abstract

This work takes as its object of study, the extension of the school day , part of a qualitative research approach , showing how research strategy a Case Study, which aims to analyze the extension of the school day experiences, through the More Education programs in the 2010-2013 period in Brazil, and the Full Time School in Portugal. In the first stage of the research, we sought to bibliographic sources related to the theme in question, in order to define the theoretical analysis, based on national and international authors. From there, a literature review was developed, in order to complement the analysis of the subject in question. In the second stage, it was made the selection of the participating schools of research in Brazil. The third stage consisted in data collection in Portugal, already the fourth stage, effected with field research in selected schools from the Ideb. The fifth step, happened to conversation circle where there was the participation of Monitors More Education Program and the sixth and final stage was the conversation wheel with the directors and the coordinators responsible for the development of the More Education Program at participating schools. Data analysis was performed from three categories, the first, Integral Education Conception in official and school documents guiding the implementation of the Education and School Programs More Full-time and their implementation in the schools surveyed, the second Mishaps of Programs more Education and School Full Time, and the third category of analysis were the contributions Programs more Education and School Full Time for the surveyed schools. Based on the analysis results, it is concluded that the realities investigated, show that the extension of time allows to school, as a social space of appropriation, elaboration and re-elaboration of knowledge, incorporate into their curriculum activities for the development of cognitive and attitudinal skills needed for civic education. The conceptions present in the surveyed experiences are configured to Full-Time School, where students play a formal and compulsory curriculum in a school day and return in another to participate in diverse activities and unconnected to the regular turn. The survey also showed that the activities in the analyzed schools, although not meeting all expectations of Integral Education, proposed in the documents of Education and School Programs More Full Time, comes out to be a significant effort in the education of high quality for many students. Underscoring the difficulties, the moments and the successful experiences of programs in both countries, can be highlighted as common point , in a general context , that is both increasingly moving to standardization the results over the process, this can be attributed the collection triggered the countries as a result of large-scale assessments that are submitted, influenced largely by educational globalization