Problematize: vital action to favor active learning

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Carlos Fernando Mariño Rueda

Abstract

To problematize is a vital condition of active learning where students are main characters because learning is a process carry out in first person, by the subject through the action over learning objects and the participation of a diverse learner dimensions (volitive, emotional, relational, cognitive, etc.). Taking into account the responsibility of teachers of design and propose into the classroom the strategies that favor learning it is evident the action of problematize which is considered a didactic strategy that makes possible the problematization. This paper answers to the question what are the characteristics of a teaching-learning activity to be a problematize action? It is considered that this theoretical accuracy can make easier the task of empirical research since it determines the characteristics of this didactic strategy. Equally, this paper can qualify teaching tasks because it sets up a framework to carry out learning activities and teachers’ self-evaluation.

Author Biography

Carlos Fernando Mariño Rueda, Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios

Licenciado en Teología y psicólogo. Posee formación en ciencias de la educación a nivel de pregrado y de maestría. Ha sido docente en la Facultad de Teología de Fortaleza (Brasil), en el Seminario Mayor San Carlos Borromeo de Cartagena y en el Programa de Psicología de la Facultad de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales de UNIMINUTO, Sede Principal. Así mismo, durante dos años, ocupó el cargo de coordinador académico de este programa.