Professores novatos de ciências: superando obstáculos

Abstract

This study consists of a survey conducted in Pelotas / RS on the inclusion in teaching science teacher regarded rookie. This research participated 10 freshmen teachers in the professional field, which answered a questionnaire with questions relating to the initial training and entry into the profession. The literature review was of fundamental importance to better understand the issue at hand and also my place of global importance and impact of educational improvement can be achieved by giving more assistance to the teacher who is just beginning their careers. The objectives of this study were to understand how was the insertion of the new science teacher, with what difficulties they have encountered in the profession and the contribution had initial training to prepare these professionals to fully act as a teacher. The methodology was qualitative and investigative character and as a data collection instrument was applied a semi structured to novice participants teachers of the research and after these data were analyzed by the method of "content analysis" (MORAES, 1999), which It consists of categorization, description and interpretation of the responses. The results showed that there are gaps in the initial formation of these newcomers as it mainly refers to the disconnection between theory and teaching practice and also highlights the lack of integration of actions by state schools of Pelotas. Finally, a continuing education course is proposed for novice science teachers as a possible solution that will improve the entry into the teaching profession field and fill in the gaps of initial training, providing new growth in your personal educational model, greater professional autonomy and contribute to fixing the teaching profession.