TECNOLOGIAS NA EDUCAÇÃO EM MEIO À PANDEMIA DA COVID-19

Abstract

Education has a fundamental role of great importance in society, where the school is done as an element of transformation of society, contributing together with other instances of social, political, psychological life, that is, education is a historically constructed process and, it is a right of the subject in this search for his identity and critical and reflective action in society. O world has changed. The whole world would spend months indoors, unable to attend schools, offices, parks and malls to fight an invisible enemy, no one would believe it. The choice of the theme “Technologies in Education in the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic”, was born from the need to understand the current moment that education is going through during the pandemic, understanding this whole process, showing what education together with technology is able to compose, as well as the necessary pedagogical transformations of the scenario, the challenges found. Faced with social isolation, the population is affected in all sectors: health, economic, education and security. With so many events and challenges, governments in order to avoid agglomeration and the non-spreading of the virus has closed everything except what it considers essential, such as pharmacies, hospitals, supermarkets. The schools, important and fundamental, however, were closed. Therefore, as technology becomes essential for education during pandemic? How and what technological tools are used as an alternative in this process of current learning teaching? What transformations are necessary for education in this environment?pandemic? And what are the challenges for the implementation of a new way of teaching?The coronavirus pandemic cloistered the population from March 2020 and, from then on, here, such as social isolation, irreparable losses, unemployment, closed schools, these created means for their students not to be without school activities. And so, technology becomes the most viable partner for education right now. The importance of considering reality current situation, where we are all under very high stress and going through situations that we have never we live and the most vulnerable population suffers much more. Economic issues weigh heavily, the loss of family members due to covid-19, domestic violence and, also, the transition to the online world in schools is challenging.