A importância da história da matemática na formação do professor(a) de matemática

Abstract

The history of mathematics enables the student to known the importance of its constituicion throughout history, it also allows the understanding of its contribution to their training as a student and future instructor, besides of knowing ways that the mathematics traveled to the present day. The study objective was knowing the importance of history of mathematics to the math’s teachers training.Its was carried out a qualitative bibliographic research about works of authors Roque (2012); Cunha (2017); Melo e Machado (2009); Souza (2012); Souza (2016); Soares; Dassie; Rocha (2004) that works with the use of mathematical knowledge in the teaching learning process, specially in the math teaching. The analyse of these works showed the advance of mathematics, its legal aspects and the history of the maths beginning. We can see the lack of graduated teachers that act in the education and the importance that it brings when we talk about quality education.