Coordinator: Profª Magali dos Santos Moura

Description:The GP-Letras of Uerj has a research line dedicated to the area of ​​language teaching. Through the products of existing agreements, such as sandwich-master and bibliographic production, Uerj has established itself as a leading university in the field of teacher training in German. It is added to this fact the growing attention given to the area of ​​Portuguese as a foreign language in the program. The agreements and actions already developed by the members of the present project present a very successful interface between teacher training of German and Portuguese as a foreign language. The number of researches in the area of ​​Language Teaching and Learning is growing in Brazil, as well as the recognition that the process of university internationalization must be achieved through investments in teacher training and in the expansion of learning opportunities. In order to contribute to the area, this project aims to improve the training of Brazilian university professors, masters and doctoral students who, together with researchers from Germany, will develop projects that will contribute in a unique way to the area in Brazil through academic and scientific exchange , mobility and the holding of events and publications together. The German researchers included in this project stand out internationally in their fields and their theoretical and methodological contributions will boost research in Brazil regarding the relationship of teaching of culture and language, teaching methodology, development of printed and digital didactic material and use of new technologies. To this end, the internationalization actions of the GP-Letters Uerj J and the Graduate Program of the Institutfür Deutsch als Fremd-Und Zweitsprache und Interkulturelle- University of Jena, Germany, the Graduate Program in Romanistics and University of Giessen, Germany, the Graduate Program in Germanisation of the Higher Education School of Heidelberg, Germany and the Graduate Program in Foreign Language Didactics, Leuphana-UniviersitätLüneburg, Germany.

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