Ensino dos esportes coletivos: as fontes de crenças pedagógicas de universitários em Educação Física

Abstract

The aim of this study was to analyze the sources of beliefs about the teaching strategies of collective sports of undergraduate students in Physical Education at a public university in southern Brazil. Qualitative research procedures were adopted with 4 undergraduate students. The data were obtained through systematic observation, followed interviews with memory stimulation and analyzed through Content Analysis. The results indicated that the sources of beliefs were related to the experiences of motor practice, the feedbacks and the observations of teachers. It is concluded that the beliefs of the undergraduates were developed through lifelong experiences, involving different contexts and learning situations.