Contribution of Physical Education to high school: a study based on the teaching practice of teachers of the Federal Institutes

Abstract

The aim of this article was to identify and analyze elements that contribute to the consolidation of Physical Education in high school integrated to technical education from diaries of classes and records of activities coordinated by teachers from federal institutes during a school year. Data were processed by thematic analysis. Four themes were identified as decisive for the appreciation of Physical Education at federal institutes: features of the discipline; professional profile of the teachers; pedagogical actions in teaching; research and extracurricular activities. Results indicate that the federal institutes offer good conditions for teaching, allowing the setting of Physical Education in the curriculum based on theoretical bases and organized practices.

Keywords

• currículo
• ensino
• ações pedagógicas