A gestão da educação profissional no Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica do Pará - CEFET/PA

Abstract

The research was to study the object of the management of the Vocational Education CEFET / PA, with a view to whether the practices of the managers CEFET and PA have favoured the democratization of the management of Vocational Education in this institution of education. By that logic we elaborated the objectives of the search to identify the logic of the organization management of the Vocational Education at CEFET / PA, to identify how the school autonomy has been developed by the CEFET / PA’s managing, and check whether the participation of representatives on the subject Directing Council of CEFET / PA and identify how schools are planned actions in the institution. For that seek to use us as the methodological procedures more consistent with our goals of study, focusing, in this case, a qualitative analysis of the data. The survey instrument was to collect data from the nonparticipant observation and semi-structured interview, which was conducted with six managers of the CEFET / PA. The analysis of data obtained in the search pointed to the following conclusions: a) the dynamics of internal organisation of CEFET / PA presents characteristics that show Centralising practices, fragmented and poorly articulated to the reality educational b) the school autonomy has favored the development of actions those are compromising the quality of education offered at the institution where the implementation of agreements and partnerships with the private sector, c) the participation of the subject is limited in school decision-making processes of the Directing Council showing, particularly in relation to external representatives d) the planning school has been developed from Disorganized actions that show a lack of understanding about its role in the institution.