Neuroscience in special education: from neuromyths to evidence-based pedagogical practices

The aim of this paper is to present a discussion about the logical and theoretical foundations that support the neuroscience discipline of the Special Education Specialization course of the Education College/UFGD. Neuroscience has advanced significantly in the knowledge related to education and spec...

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Authors: Gama, Daniel Traina; Ferracioli, Marcela de Castro
Format: Article
Status:Published version
Publication date:2019
Country:Brasil
Institution:UNESP
Repository:Doxa - Revista Brasileira de Psicologia e Educação (Araraquara. Online)
Language:Portuguese
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/13101
Online Access:https://periodicos.fclar.unesp.br/doxa/article/view/13101
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Neuroscience
Education
Special Education
Specialized Educational Attendance.
Neurociencia
Educación
Educación especial
Servicio Educativo Especializado.
Neurociência
Educação
Educação especial
Atendimento Educacional Especializado.
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description The aim of this paper is to present a discussion about the logical and theoretical foundations that support the neuroscience discipline of the Special Education Specialization course of the Education College/UFGD. Neuroscience has advanced significantly in the knowledge related to education and special education. However professionals in the field of education present difficulties in the interpretation and use of this knowledge in pedagogical practices. It is verified that teachers present prevalence in the belief of neuromyths, damaging their educational practices. Therefore, the goals of the neuroscience discipline are the deconstruction of neuromyths and learning of neuroanatomic structures and functions and their underlying processes at different levels of neuroscience analysis by students. Linking and discussing the principles learned with Special Education and Specialized Educational Attendance.
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spelling Neuroscience in special education: from neuromyths to evidence-based pedagogical practices Neurociencia en la educación especial: de neuromitos a prácticas pedagógicas basadas en la evidencia Neurociência na educação especial: dos neuromitos às práticas pedagógicas baseadas em evidências Gama, Daniel Traina Ferracioli, Marcela de Castro Neuroscience Education Special Education Specialized Educational Attendance. Neurociencia Educación Educación especial Servicio Educativo Especializado. Neurociência Educação Educação especial Atendimento Educacional Especializado. The aim of this paper is to present a discussion about the logical and theoretical foundations that support the neuroscience discipline of the Special Education Specialization course of the Education College/UFGD. Neuroscience has advanced significantly in the knowledge related to education and special education. However professionals in the field of education present difficulties in the interpretation and use of this knowledge in pedagogical practices. It is verified that teachers present prevalence in the belief of neuromyths, damaging their educational practices. Therefore, the goals of the neuroscience discipline are the deconstruction of neuromyths and learning of neuroanatomic structures and functions and their underlying processes at different levels of neuroscience analysis by students. Linking and discussing the principles learned with Special Education and Specialized Educational Attendance. Este artículo tiene como objetivo presentar una discusión sobre los fundamentos lógicos y teóricos que apoyan la disciplina de neurociencia del Curso de Especialización en Educación Especial de la Facultad de Educación / UFGD. La neurociencia ha avanzado significativamente en el conocimiento relacionado con la educación y la educación especial. Sin embargo, los profesionales de la educación tienen dificultades para interpretar y utilizar este conocimiento en las prácticas pedagógicas. Se verifica que los maestros tienen prevalencia en la creencia de neuromitos, perjudicando sus prácticas educativas. Por lo tanto, el objetivo de la disciplina de neurociencia es deconstruir neuromitas y aprender las estructuras y funciones neuroanatómicas y sus procesos subyacentes en los diferentes niveles de análisis de neurociencia por parte de los estudiantes. Relacionar y discutir los principios aprendidos con Educación Especial y Atención Educativa Especializada. O presente documento tem por objetivo apresentar uma discussão sobre as fundamentações lógica e teórica que subsidiam a disciplina de neurociência do curso de Especialização em Educação Especial da Faculdade de Educação/UFGD. A neurociência tem avançado de forma importante nos conhecimentos relacionados à educação e educação especial. No entanto, profissionais da área da educação têm dificuldades na interpretação e utilização desses conhecimentos nas práticas pedagógicas. Verifica-se que professores apresentam prevalência na crença de neuromitos, prejudicando suas práticas educacionais. Portanto, objetiva-se com a disciplina de neurociência a desconstrução de neuromitos e aprendizado das estruturas e funções neuroanatômicas e seus processos subjacentes nos diferentes níveis de análise da neurociência pelos alunos. Relacionando e discutindo os princípios aprendidos com a Educação Especial e o Atendimento Educacional Especializado. Editora Ibero-Americana de Educação https://periodicos.fclar.unesp.br/doxa/article/view/13101 10.30715/doxa.v21i2.13101
spellingShingle Neuroscience in special education: from neuromyths to evidence-based pedagogical practices
Gama, Daniel Traina
Neuroscience
Education
Special Education
Specialized Educational Attendance.
Neurociencia
Educación
Educación especial
Servicio Educativo Especializado.
Neurociência
Educação
Educação especial
Atendimento Educacional Especializado.
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title Neuroscience in special education: from neuromyths to evidence-based pedagogical practices
title_full Neuroscience in special education: from neuromyths to evidence-based pedagogical practices
title_fullStr Neuroscience in special education: from neuromyths to evidence-based pedagogical practices
title_full_unstemmed Neuroscience in special education: from neuromyths to evidence-based pedagogical practices
title_short Neuroscience in special education: from neuromyths to evidence-based pedagogical practices
title_sort Neuroscience in special education: from neuromyths to evidence-based pedagogical practices
topic Neuroscience
Education
Special Education
Specialized Educational Attendance.
Neurociencia
Educación
Educación especial
Servicio Educativo Especializado.
Neurociência
Educação
Educação especial
Atendimento Educacional Especializado.
topic_facet Neuroscience
Education
Special Education
Specialized Educational Attendance.
Neurociencia
Educación
Educación especial
Servicio Educativo Especializado.
Neurociência
Educação
Educação especial
Atendimento Educacional Especializado.
url https://periodicos.fclar.unesp.br/doxa/article/view/13101