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A educação ambiental e a educação turística no ensino fundamental na Escola Estadual Quintino Bocaiúva e Escola Municipal Professora Palmira Barbosa em Santa Cruz (RN)

2012; UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO RIO DE JANEIRO; Volume: 12; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

1677-6976

Gilmara Barros da Silva, Kettrin Farias Bem Maracajá,

Business and Management Studies

This article is about the Environmental Education and Tourism Education in schools, aimed at analyzing actions of Environmental Education (EE) and Tourism Education (TE) in elementary school (1o to 5o years) in State School Quintino Bocaiuva and Municipal School Professora Palmira Barbosa in Santa Cruz-RN. To this end, it was necessary to use the literature as the consultation of books, websites and magazine articles indexed, as well as field research with the application of questionnaires to elementary school teachers of such and descriptive reporting the reality from both school, through interviews with their directors. As result, it was found that elementary school teachers have no detailed knowledge about EE, but can work it with their students, however the teachers do not have TE knowledge they do not work with their students. It is concluded that teachers in all schools present in Santa Cruz-RN should seek more information about EE and TE so they can work with their students and foster environmental sustainability and tourism in the locality.