Matemática financeira e cidadania: Interlocução, leituras e experiências

Abstract

This dissertation describes the research done on the importance of financial education in the training of students from the ninth year of EJA State School Coronel Serveliano de Farias Castro in the city of Caraúbas, state of Paraiba. The research sought to answer the question: "How does the mathematics education with CTS approach can contribute to financial education to the students of EJA elementary school?" The data were obtained from a questionnaire filled in by the class, as well as the realization of a financial education course, which was conducted in ten meetings. Analysis of these data helped show the importance of Financial Education in Mathematics Teaching. Thus, the overall objective is to investigate and develop an educational proposal from a course in Financial Mathematics Education for students of ninth grade EJA, incorporating contributions of constructivism culturalist partner and critical partner, assimilated by CTS approach. The work enabled realize the importance of Financial Mathematics Education for economic and financial education of students to exercise full citizenship and are able to made aware of financial decisions.