The challenges ahead of education teacher of geography and inclusion of blind students

Authors

  • Ana Paula Nunes Chaves Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina Author
  • Ruth Emilia Nogueira Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.4025/bolgeogr.v29i1.11414

Keywords:

School inclusion, blind students, teaching of geography

Abstract

This article was developed with a view to identifying the difficulties of educators regarding the teaching of geography and the inclusion of blind students in region of Great Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. The survey showed that the difficulties in the presence of a blind student in the classroom are real barriers in the school inclusion of students with educational special needs (ESN). Teachers are faced with problem situations involve personal factors, socio-political, technical and pedagogical, and including epistemological. Therefore, there is much to be done for schools investigated the Great Florianópolis effectively be prepared for inclusion. The transformation and improvement of these schools are unavoidable because students with ESN as part of the school context, which is currently inclusion “happen” in consequence.

Author Biographies

  • Ana Paula Nunes Chaves, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
    Professora de Metodologia e Prática de Ensino em Geografia
  • Ruth Emilia Nogueira, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
    Professora do Departamento de Geociências no curso de Geografia

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Published

2011-12-23

Issue

Vol. 29 No. 1 (2011)

Section

Artigos científicos

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How to Cite

CHAVES, Ana Paula Nunes; NOGUEIRA, Ruth Emilia. The challenges ahead of education teacher of geography and inclusion of blind students. Boletim de Geografia, [S. l.], v. 29, n. 1, p. 5–16, 2011. DOI: 10.4025/bolgeogr.v29i1.11414. Disponível em: https://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/BolGeogr/article/view/11414. Acesso em: 17 jun. 2026.