Projeto de Extensão: Como fazer - UNOPAR, ANHANGUERA, PITÁGORAS, AMPLI 2024

Summary

This video script provides a comprehensive guide for Anhanguera and Unopar students on extension projects, which apply classroom knowledge to real-world community issues. It explains the steps involved, from selecting a relevant Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) to defining objectives, planning activities, and securing resources. Students are encouraged to engage with the community through strategic proposals, supported by templates for planning and reporting. The guide highlights the importance of careful planning, evaluation, and reflection while addressing challenges such as time constraints. It offers virtual and simulated alternatives to traditional project execution, aiming for impactful community results and valuable career experiences.

Takeaways

• 😀 Extension projects allow students to apply classroom knowledge to real-world community issues.
• 😀 Students must use a template for drafting their project proposal, which will later become their final report.
• 😀 Projects should address problems in the community, such as local associations, schools, or small businesses.
• 😀 It's important to align the project with one of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
• 😀 Students should choose a relevant SDG and one or more of its goals that match their course of study.
• 😀 Selecting the location and defining the project's objectives are crucial steps in the planning process.
• 😀 The template provides interview questions to help understand local community issues and shape the project proposal.
• 😀 A detailed action plan should include necessary resources, materials, timeline, and potential funding sources.
• 😀 Students are encouraged to monitor and evaluate their projects with specific indicators to measure success.
• 😀 An example of a project could be a healthcare initiative to reduce maternal mortality, targeting hospitals or maternity wards.
• 😀 After executing the project, students must write a final report detailing the activities, results, and a personal reflection on their experience.

Q & A

What is the main purpose of the extension projects introduced for Anhanguera and Unopar students?

The extension projects are designed to help students apply the knowledge they've gained in the classroom to real-world issues affecting the community. It offers practical experience in addressing local challenges.

What documents are students required to use for the extension project?

Students are provided with a Word template, a final report template, a PDF manual, and a presentation letter. The template serves as a draft for the project, which will later be expanded in the final report.

How should students select a Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) for their project?

Students should review the 17 SDGs outlined by the United Nations and choose one that aligns with their field of study. They must then identify specific targets within the selected SDG that can be addressed by their project.

Can students choose the location for implementing their extension project?

Yes, students are encouraged to select a location that would benefit from their project, such as a neighborhood association, local government office, church, school, or small business.

What is the importance of conducting interviews in the extension project?

Interviews are crucial for identifying the specific problems that the community or selected location faces. This helps students understand the context and tailor their proposed solutions effectively.

What should the action plan for the project include?

The action plan should outline the activities to be conducted, the necessary materials, the timeline, and the financial resources required. It should also include a realistic schedule and resources for executing the project.

How can students secure funding for their projects?

Students can seek financial support from various sources, including local businesses, neighborhood associations, municipalities, or crowdfunding platforms, by researching available options and learning how to apply for them.

What is the purpose of monitoring and evaluation in the extension project?

Monitoring and evaluation are essential for tracking the progress and effectiveness of the project. Students need to define indicators that measure the success of their actions and make adjustments as necessary.

Can you provide an example of how a nursing student might apply this extension project?

For example, a nursing student might choose the SDG 'Good Health and Well-being' and the target 'reduce maternal mortality.' The project could take place at a public maternity hospital, where the student would provide educational activities for pregnant women and train healthcare professionals to improve maternal care.

What is included in the final report that students must submit?

The final report should include a detailed account of the activities performed, the outcomes achieved, any adjustments made during the project, and a reflection on the experience. Students also need to include a self-assessment, a statement from the project's site manager, and references in ABNT format.