O TRABALHO EDUCATIVO E SUA RELAÇÃO COM A CONSTITUIÇÃO DA PERSONALIDADE HUMANA

The article socializes understandings about the implications of school education in the development of human personality. Its goal was to understand and discuss the constitution of this personality and the implications of the educational work for its fullest development. The investigation has a qualitative nature, and it was carried out with basis on the discursive textual analysis, with answers registered in questionnaires and interviews. Seven basic education teachers are included in this case study. The data was analyzed with support from the theoretical framework of Historical-Cultural Psychology and Historical-Critical Pedagogy. Results point to the appropriation of scientific school knowledge and social relations as determining factors in the constitution of human personality. The study highlights that, via educational work, it is possible to redirect and enhance the constitution of human personality because, this way, the content learning process and the establishment of healthy interactions between students and teachers, mediated by instruments and signs, are favored.