Tecnomatemática: site como ferramenta tecnológica para o ensino de frações no 6º ano do ensino fundamental

Abstract

The objective of this research was to analyze the use of a website as a technological aid tool for the teaching of fractions in the 6th year of elementary school, using ICT (Information and Communication Technologies). The website titled Tecnomathematics was developed based on the difficulties encountered by teachers in the use of ICT. The research was carried out in seven moments, developed in the teachers room and in the computer lab, using the qualitative and interpretative methodology, with the participation of nine mathematics teachers from a state school in the municipality of Jacarezinho-PR. The data collection was based on evaluations, activities at weekly moments and questionnaires applied to teachers in time of collective activity. In addition, at the request of one of the participating teachers, we applied the survey to their 6th grade students. After obtaining the data, the analysis was carried out aiming positively the use of the site by the teachers and students, showing that the use of the JClic software provided by the Tecnomathematics website can contribute to the teaching and learning Mathematics, regarding the content of Fractions.