Tecnologias mobile no ensino de Artes para estudantes surdos

Abstract

This research aims to investigate how mobile technologies can contribute to the learning of Arts by deaf children, based on analyzes of how teachers use digital technologies in teaching Arts. The use of mobile technologies such as: FlipaClip, MediBang, Paint, Google Arts & Culture and Estúdio Motion was considered. In addition to the application of these tools in Arts activities with deaf students, and verification of the benefits of this use. Theoretical framework included discussions about the need for schools to adapt to meet deaf students, the importance of knowledge of Arts, the various contexts that applications can be used in teaching Arts and about considering the student's context as a condition for the Arts education can promote authentic intellectual experiences. Methodological procedures adopted consisted of bibliographical research, interviews and class observations with deaf teachers and students of Elementary School II of a municipal public school in the State of Pernambuco. The research found that innovative educational practices, with the use of mobile technologies, contribute positively to the teaching and learning of deaf students