THE HEALTH OF OUR POPULATION: the divulgation of science in the fields of non-formal education

Authors

  • Antonio José Silva Oliveira
  • Ana Lourdes Alves de Araújo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30962/ec.1297

Keywords:

Divulgação Científica. Ciência e Tecnologia. Educação Não-Formal

Abstract

This article is the work developed in the research group Scientific Culture and Knowledge Production, Educational Program Graduate Education of the Universidade Federal Maranhão, which focuses its research on science communication, science popularization and public understanding of science, terms used in this work with the same sense, in order to find similarities between the actions of promotion and education. To this, we used oral history as methodology, since in this aspect of qualitative research can explore the relationships between history and memory, which constitutes the essence of this research. The construction of history and memory of the programs is Life Food and Health of Our People, broadcast on Radio Educadoria do Maranhão, in the 1980 and 1990 were made through dialogue with the sources: narratives of persons, tape recordings programs, among others, came under the theory of Freire's Popular Education and non formal education scholars such as Maria da Gloria Ghon allowed us to see that these radio programs consisted non formal important tools of education, because they become dynamic actions which dealt with scientific knowledge as social practice, allowing that the science became part of everyday life in the periphery and the rural community of Maranhão.

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Published

28-12-2016

How to Cite

Oliveira, A. J. S., & de Araújo, A. L. A. (2016). THE HEALTH OF OUR POPULATION: the divulgation of science in the fields of non-formal education. E-Compós, 19(3). https://doi.org/10.30962/ec.1297

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Rádio