Extension and Education: community radio as a social practice and vector of responsible information

Abstract

This article consists of the experience report of the Training Extension Project for Community Radio Broadcasters, developed between 2016 and 2021, at the Estácio São Luís University Center, for broadcasters from all over the State of Maranhão. This is a descriptive study, originated from an action research, which emphasizes the importance of university extension in the technical and humanistic training of volunteers in this area of communication, as well as community radio as a social practice and responsible information producer. The Training Extension Project for Community Broadcasters contributed to the training of 153 broadcasters, who became multipliers of the knowledge shared with their colleagues and the teacher during the period of the initiative.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56238/tfisdwv1-064