The university extension as a process of digital and social inclusion: Literacy Project in Informatics - PAI applied to the students of the Esperidião Marques State School, Cáceres, State of Mato Grosso, Brazil

This article presents the results of a digital inclusion extension project using free tools carried out in the city of Cáceres, State of Mato Grosso, in 2016. The project was implemented through practical training courses in basic computer science, internet and social networks aiming to encourage th...

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Autores: Andrade, Tiago Luís de, Cruz, Beatriz Arruda Acosta Ferreira da, Nogueira, Gislaine de Jesus
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2017
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU)
Repositorio:Revista Em Extensão (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www.seer.ufu.br:article/37355
Acceso en línea:https://seer.ufu.br/index.php/revextensao/article/view/37355
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Inclusão digital
Extensão universitária
Computador
Ensino
Aprendizagem
Digital inclusion
University extension
Computer
Teaching
Learning
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Sumario:This article presents the results of a digital inclusion extension project using free tools carried out in the city of Cáceres, State of Mato Grosso, in 2016. The project was implemented through practical training courses in basic computer science, internet and social networks aiming to encourage the use of computers and free softwares installed in the teaching-learning process. The target audience was elementary school students - grades 6 to 9 – and had the participation of 72 students from the four classes of the school. The results show the importance of the project in the insertion of the students in the computer usage as a technological resource in the day to day of the involved people, and encourage them to use this instrument for the construction and transmission of knowledge. Such resource favored digital and social inclusion, and the pluralization of knowledge, as well as have generated a positive view of the institutions involved with the local community.