Denise Silva Vilela

Práticas escolares de mobilização de cultura matemática

The intention of this article is to insert readers in the complex contemporary discussion related to school practices of mathematical culture mobilization. For such, in the first part, we try to briefly characterize some theoretical perspectives that have been standing out for the way these practices are explained and understood in our country. The second part of the article considers more recent perspectives related to these practices. Even though these perspectives have not been standing out in a significant way in schools, they raise new and relevant elements for the consideration of the problem focused here.

Tendência profissionalizante da universidade: o caso da Licenciatura em Matemática da UFSCar

This paper presents part of a research that studied the Mathematics Teacher Degree program at UFSCar since its creation in 1975. Based on analysis of documents and the curriculum of the program in terms of credit hours allocated to internships, as well as the courses in specific and pedagogic fields, what is most salient is an increase in credit