A IMPORTÂNCIA DO PEDAGOGO DOCENTE NA EDUCAÇÃO INFANTIL

Abstract

This paper discusses the importance of the educator in childhood education, and its main purpose is to analyze the importance of this professional in childhood education. Thus, the issue is: what is the importance of the educator in childhood education? It is justified by the need to discuss about the educator’s practice to young children on educacional context. The methodological aspect is based on bibliographic and exploratory methods, considering this research’s goals and the data is analyzed in a qualitative approach. Ghiraldelli Júnior (1996); Gonçalves & Donati, (2007) e Silva et al (2017) are the main theoretical source to this study. In Results and Discussions section, it is concluded that the educator follow the child’s development, planning personalized strategies for each daily situation. The educator is important in the teaching and learning process, as a professional who is able to use appropriate knowledge to develop children's potential.