Education of geography, urban violence and its relationship with school space and graffiti

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26895/geosaberes.v9i19.665

Keywords:

Urban violence, School, Teaching Geography, Graffiti and Graffiti

Abstract

The violence present in the cities is linked to the acts that happen in the school. Therefore, many everyday practices, said to be violent, present themselves as similar, is the case of graffiti. So, this article portrays a proposal for a qualitative approach to Geography teaching on three topics pertinent to the school studies: violence and graffiti. Based on these findings, a work of action research was carried out, materialized through a didactic-pedagogical intervention project, developed in a public school in the city of Campina Grande, PB. The results indicated that the project stimulated reflections and expansion of the students 'understanding of urban violence and graffiti, in addition to making possible Geography-daily relationship.

Author Biographies

  • Eduardo Soares Silva, Universidade Estadual da Paraíba, Brasil

    Graduando em Licenciatura em Geografia (UEPB).

  • Josandra Araújo Barreto de Melo, Universidade Estadual da Paraíba, Brasil

    Professora do Departamento de Geografia (UEPB).

Published

2018-09-05

How to Cite

Education of geography, urban violence and its relationship with school space and graffiti. (2018). Geosaberes, 9(19), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.26895/geosaberes.v9i19.665